NJ Sierra Club Urges for Restrictions on Crematory Siting in the State to Protect Environment & Health
March 19, 2025
On Thursday, March 20th, a bill (A5275) sponsored by Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo that would prohibit crematories from being built 1,000 feet from a school, residential area, or certain recreational areas is up for a vote in the Assembly Commerce,...
Avian Influenza Arrives in New Jersey
March 5, 2025
As bird flu cases widen across the United States, authorities in New Jersey are on alert.
The Outdoors Benefits Mental Health
March 5, 2025
A future that integrates nature into urban designs will create significant mental health benefits and potentially more resilient and peaceful societies. Additionally, such biophilic design may lead to a decline in mental health inequalities through...
The Bald Eagle is Officially America’s National Bird
March 5, 2025
After 242 years of being part of the Great Seal of the United States, the bald eagle became our official national bird on December 24, 2024, when a bill that Congress had passed with unanimous support was signed into law by former President Joe...
A Summary of Trump’s Environmental Assault
March 5, 2025
Amid the new administration’s assault on millions of federal workers and vital federal institutions, its attack on the environment, although major, could easily become lost to view. Below is a short overview of the Trump administration’s executive...
California Wildfires: A Warning of What’s Ahead
March 5, 2025
Early this year, devastating fires ravaged Los Angeles, leaving behind scorched landscapes, displaced communities, and shattered ecosystems. While the exact causes of these fires were many, their impacts are undeniable and serve as a sobering...
Join the Wildlife and Endangered Species Committee!
March 5, 2025
Very important activities supporting Wildlife in New Jersey when you join the Sierra Club "Wildlife and Endangered Species Committee"
Sustainable Energy Needed for Data Center Buildout
March 5, 2025
Energy-hungry data centers, which house the equipment used for large-scale computing, storing, and networking, are supported by power subsystems (e.g., uninterruptible power supplies and backup generators), ventilation and cooling equipment, fire...
