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The scientific evidence is in: the typical American short-turf lawn supports barely any wildlife. It’s an unhealthy place. But there’s a beautiful solution: re-meadowing part or all of your property, no matter how much or little space you have. Re-...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Today, Governor Shapiro filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s illegal move to block funding for programs in Pennsylvania. According to Shapiro, state agencies have been unable to access $1.2 billion in...

Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a decision that allows PJM to prioritize adding gas-fired power plants to its grid while keeping renewable energy projects in its long interconnection queue. 

Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, the Sylvanian! Please read our February 2025 issue!

With a new administration in place that is clearly determined to speed the pace of heating up and polluting the planet, many of us are struggling to find our way forward. The most common lament I hear is, “I did this already”’ and the most common...

Washington, D.C. - Wednesday, Governors Pritzker (IL), Moore (MD), Murphy (NJ), and former Governor Hall-Long (DE) sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) expressing support for the concerns that Pennsylvania Governor Josh...

For the past couple of years, my wife has coordinated the used book sales at the George and Hettie Love Library, a local branch of the Dauphin County Library System. The library receives thousands of used book donations every year and sells them at...

Hello everyone! My name is Juan Peralta, and I am excited to join the Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter as an organizer for Philly Climate Works.

The Pennsylvania Chapter is making membership growth and volunteer leadership a priority for the next few years. In November 2024, the Pennsylvania Chapter ExCom adopted five Strategic Imperatives, three of which are related to membership growth,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Biden announced the designation of Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument as the country’s newest national monument. The announcement occurred at the White House Tribal Nations Summit, the...