Blog posts from around the country
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Governor announces offshore wind energy executive order!
In case you missed this good news, Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order last week committing North Carolina to support offshore wind development goals of 2.8 gigawatts by 2030 and 8.0…
New Jersey Chapter
Today the Assembly Environment and Solid Waste released A5803(McKeon). The bill exempts plastic material processed at advanced plastic processing facilities from State laws regulating solid waste disposal and recycling. The Sierra Club, Environment…
New Jersey Chapter
Shawn Latourette has been sworn in as Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
Loma Prieta Chapter
Sea Level Rise webinar recording, Loma Prieta 2020 Chapter Summary, light pollution in Arena Green, Milpitas and Los Altos climate action surveys, and much more!
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Tom DouglasOn May 9, a group of 15 paddlers explored one of the units of the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge, which was established to protect a remnant of that river’s bottomland hardwood forest. Rising water levels, caused by rains…
San Francisco Bay Alive Campaign
As part of state budget negotiations currently underway, the California State Senate is proposing to utilize $3.675 billion of the state’s record budget surplus to aid climate resilience and climate adaptation efforts across California. The Sierra…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
As part of state budget negotiations currently underway, the California State Senate is proposing to utilize $3.675 billion of the state’s record budget surplus to aid climate resilience and climate adaptation efforts across California. The Sierra…
North Star Chapter
A stroll around the lake often includes surprises, none less expected than a beady eyed, pointy nosed short-tail shrew fretting it's way along the side of the path. It's been a long time since my first encounter with these little insect eaters and…