February 2023 Newsletter
February 3, 2023
Happy New Year, Team Ohio!
As we usher in the New Year, we are excited about our collective commitment to our climate and environment, and our move forward to the great work ahead. This new year...
Transit Equity Day!
February 3, 2023
As we begin Black History Month, Sierra Club Ohio wishes to share meaningful activities, tributes, stories, and activities that are reflective of our continued desire to address inequities plaguing our communities, opportunities for...
URGENT: Ohioans Deserve a Say if Someone Wants to Frack our Public Lands
January 12, 2023
Over the holiday, the Ohio Legislature passed HB 507 which further opens up our public lands for oil and gas extraction. This includes all state parks, forests and university lands...
2022 Sierra Club Annual Report
December 22, 2022
We are so excited to share our inaugural Sierra Club Annual Report!
Please check out this unique collection of stories and videos that tell the...
Oil and Gas Drilling in State Parks? In Ohio, that’s the case.
December 14, 2022
Written by: Dr. Randi Pokladnik
The Ohio Senate Republicans recently passed the Amended HB 507 bill. The bill was originally intended to address poultry sales and food safety, however, at the last minute an amendment (134-3853) was added to HB...
Happy Winter Solstice from Sierra Club Ohio
December 6, 2022
The Winter Solstice is on Wednesday, December 21st! For those in the Northern Hemisphere, it will be the shortest day of the year when the sun sets around 4:47 pm. As a day that predates history, the Winter Solstice has held many meanings for...
City of Cincinnati Adopts COMPLETE STREETS Ordinance To Make Transportation Safer And More Sustainable
December 5, 2022
November 30, 2022.
Cincinnati, OH.
City Council has voted unanimously to adopt a “Complete Streets” ordinance, thereby ensuring that future transportation planning will prioritize safe streets and sustainable design.
Complete...
The Living World Connections and How Toxics Impact Them
November 30, 2022
By Shelly Corbin/Takóni Kókipešni November 30, 2022
Images by Shelly Corbin/Takóni Kókipešni
It’s really an incredible gift to be alive. Literally out of the whole universe, you have the opportunity to be born from your...
Sierra Club Endorsement Wins 2022
November 30, 2022
When the citizens of our state go to the polls, Sierra Club Ohio offers information and guidance through political endorsements. These endorsements are based primarily on three major criteria:
The candidate’s overall record and platform, as...