Catch up here with the NC Sierra Club's latest news and blog posts. If you want to read more on a given topic, click the keywords at the bottom of any post.
Meet our members: Meghan Olis
September 15, 2026
Meet the people who help us "explore, enjoy and protect" our beautiful state and all who live in it. And if you're a Sierra Club member, tell us your story!
Fellowship continues a Sierra Club family legacy
September 13, 2026
Luke Bernsen was introduced to the Sierra Club by his grandparents, and attended many outings with them. Earning his Outings leadership certification with the NC Chapter brought him full circle.
NC-Chemours deal is good news, but PFAS need further action
September 10, 2026
A $590 million deal that obliges Chemours to repair damages caused by the company's toxic "forever chemicals" discharges is a laudable step toward protecting NC communities – but much more must be done by state and federal leaders, the N.C. Sierra...
Meet our new team member: Greyson Norcross
September 10, 2026
Please join us in welcoming Greyson Norcross as the N.C. Chapter’s new Development & Marketing Director!
The Eagle & the Aggie: Summer fellows find fellowship at NC Chapter
September 4, 2026
Two of our 2026 summer fellows from "opposing" HBCUs tell how their experiences turned what could have been a rivalry into a genuine friendship.
Students learn to 'explore, enjoy, protect' at Chapter-hosted SPROG
September 2, 2026
What's a great way to introduce students to the Sierra Club's mission? Take them to the great outdoors for an intensive long weekend of education, fun and fellowship!
Roadless Rule rescission will devastate national forests in NC, nationwide
August 18, 2026
The USDA's plan ignores the will of tens of thousands who supported creation of the Roadless Rule and oppose its removal.
Letter from Jones Street: That's all … for now
August 7, 2026
Legislation that threatens voters' ballot access and personal data cleared the House this week, but most likely won't be in effect this November.
Sierra Club condemns ICE operation in Pisgah National Forest
August 4, 2026
The Sierra Club and its North Carolina Chapter condemn a recent ICE operation at Wilson Creek Recreation Area in Pisgah National Forest that resulted in 13 arrests.
Letter from Jones Street: The maddening & the mundane
July 31, 2026
TAKE ACTION: Contact your state House member now to ask for a NO vote on an elections bill that threatens our democratic process!