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According to the Yale Program for Climate Change Communication, 71% of Pennsylvanians believe global warming is happening, and a majority think our representatives should do more to address this issue. The major source of harmful greenhouse gas...

This year has gone by so quickly and so much has happened, I can’t believe it’s mid-December already. The legislature had its last session day on 12/15, and what a day it was. Thankfully, they shouldn’t be back in Harrisburg until January. On that...

Interested in joining our team? We're hiring a Distributed Organizer to engage volunteers and partners through online and offline tactics in support of 100% clean energy, climate justice, and other movement and coalition priorities in Pennsylvania.

By Fawn Contreras in collaboration with other members of the PA Chapter Zero Waste Team This article is one in a series by the PA Chapter Conservation Teams reviewing the 2021 PA Climate Action Plan. Image: Cover of the 2021...

by a collaborative effort of the PA Chapter Food & Ag Team This article is one in a series by the PA Chapter Conservation Teams reviewing the 2021 PA Climate Action Plan. Image from the 2020 GHG Inventory Report ...

Harrisburg, PA -- Today, the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board voted to move forward petitions filed by the Sierra Club, Clean Air Council, Earthworks, Mountain Watershed Association, PennFuture, and Protect Penn-Trafford that would work to...

The Pennsylvania Chapter is recruiting for a volunteer Chapter Political Compliance Officer to work with our Political Committee and our Chapter leaders to ensure our volunteers and staff follow all applicable state and federal election laws,...

It's that time of the year again! The Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter is made up of over 100,000 members and supporters, all supported by by a group of volunteer leaders on the Chapter's Executive Committee. These leaders come from all over the...

Welcome to the online-only edition of the Sylvanian, our long-running Chapter Newsletter! Read the newsletter here.

It’s been a fairly quiet summer with the legislature in recess but they are returning next week. The House will actually be returning a week early (9/20) to try and find a way to overturn the Governor’s masks in schools mandate. The legislature will...