February 3rd 7pm Virtual Program - Hope from the 2021 UN Climate Summit: An Interactive Simulation
February 3, 2022
Watch the Recorded Program - Click Here - Passcode = +55Y%xg8
Join us & Drew Jones, fresh from the Glasgow Climate conference, for what Drew characterizes as “founded hope.”
Climate Interactive Co-Founder and Co-Director Andrew (Drew)...
January 6th 7pm Virtual Program - WNC Sierra Club Teams Up with Black Folks Camp Too
December 20, 2021
On January 6, at 7 pm, Earl B. Hunter, Jr. will talk to Sierra Club members and friends via Zoom about how his company is encouraging Black people to participate in camping, particularly in America’s National Parks. Hunter is the Founder and...
December 2nd Thurs @ 7pm Virtual Program - Single Use Plastics and Styrofoam: Why is it a problem and what can we do about it?”
December 2, 2021
For a recording of this program click this link - Recordings
Addressing Single Use Plastics and Styrofoam: Why is it a problem, and what can we do about it?
Anna Alsobrook of MountainTrue and Drew Ball, former executive director of...
NC and WNC Sierra Club Executive Committee Elections - Vote by Dec 31
December 1, 2021
For Sierra Club members: Information about voting for Chapter and Group executive committees has been sent to you by postcard and email. Also look for details in Footnotes Online, the N.C. Chapter's monthly e-newsletter, which came out Nov. 17....
Blue Note Junction Funk$hun - November 21st 3-6pm
November 18, 2021
Celebrate and toast the vision of the exciting new initiative: The Blue Note Junction, a community health & business incubator! The all-ages event will feature small bites, drinks, live music, and raffles. Your donation gets you access on Nov 21...
November 4th Virtual Program - International Birding and Climate Change with Simon Thompson
November 4, 2021
Join WNC Sierra Club (WENOCA) and Simon Thompson for a program on bird migration and climate change, View the recorded program by going to the link below.
The recording Passcode = +Z20b*6J
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/...
October 7th Virtual Program at 7pm - Now is the Time to Protect the French Broad
September 14, 2021
Hartwell Carson, French Broad Riverkeeper of MountainTrue, and Marshall Taylor, civil engineer, will talk about threats to the French Broad River and what we can do to save the river.
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us...
September 2nd Program at 7pm - Protecting the Lands We Love
August 12, 2021
Protecting the Lands We Love (Via Zoom)
Jay Leutze discussed conservation in the Nantahala/ Pisgah Forests & the Highlands of Roan to global efforts to protect 30% of the earth's land & water by 2030.
Jay is senior board advisor of the...
August 5th Program - Electric Vehicles with Dave Erb
July 2, 2021
Electric vehicles are an important tool in decarbonizing personal transportation. In August, Dave Erb, an automotive engineer and professor who has worked on EVs for decades, updated us on what’s new and why it might be time for you to get one....
Gov Cooper's "Winds of Change" Executive Order
June 14, 2021
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...
