Help protect our wildest national forests
Deadline Sept. 21: Our undeveloped national forests are the heart of our public land. Right now, one of America's most important – and most underappreciated – conservation policies that protects these wild lands is under attack. Speak up now to defend the Roadless Rule!
And join us at our upcoming Roadless Rule Rallies! Since the federal government won't hold public meetings on its plan, the N.C. Chapter and our allies have scheduled our own. Join us to celebrate and defend the Roadless Rule: Submit feedback and have fun together with food, live music, a T-shirt giveaway, and a free tie-dye station! Sign up today:
- Tuesday, Sept. 14, in Boone
- Thursday, Sept. 16, in Asheville
We're hiring!!
The NC Sierra Club is looking for someone who wants to "explore, enjoy and protect" our environment in eastern North Carolina – and inspire other people to do the same! We're hiring a Grassroots Coordinator based in Wilmington or Greenville to help volunteers protect the region's land, air, water and people through activism, outings, education, event planning, and collaboration with like-minded organizations. Read more and apply!
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Latest news:
- The Eagle & the Aggie: Summer fellows find fellowship at NC Chapter: Two of our 2026 summer fellows from "opposing" HBCUs tell how their experiences turned what could have been a rivalry into a genuine friendship. Sept. 4
- Students learn to 'explore, enjoy, protect' at Chapter-hosted SPROG: 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! Sept. 2
- Exploring & enjoying rely on protecting: Sierra Club Outings are understandably one of our most popular programs, but to "explore and enjoy," we first must "protect" our natural areas. One of the Chapter's recently certified Outings leaders, military veteran Lindsey Hildebrand, explains. July 15
- NC budget: Misplaced priorities & missed opportunities: From an environmental perspective, the long-awaited state budget isn't all bad. But it could be a lot better. Lisa Hazirjian recaps the budget and the session to date. July 9
- Letter from Jones Street: When the NC General Assembly is in session, we share a weekly recap of what they did on environmental legislation and other major bills. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every Friday, and read back issues on our site.
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