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HARRISBURG, Pa. — In a major setback for Pennsylvania’s environment, economy, and public health, Governor Josh Shapiro and House Democratic leadership agreed to the demands of Senate Republicans to abandon the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas...

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

From 2001: A Space Odyssey, to The Terminator, to The Matrix, popular culture has long had a fixation on the perils of Artificial Intelligence. While these stories warned us of what AI might DO if we lose control, we are starting to learn about the...

Every year, the membership of the Chapter and the Groups have the opportunity to elect their Executive Committee (ExCom) members and delegates. Please read further to learn about your nominees for this year's election.

Bringing people together during the holidays often means days and weeks of delicious meals. Most of us have been conditioned to want to make sure there is always more than enough food, especially at this time of the year as we entertain family and...

Climate change is posing mounting risks to the global economy.  The costs associated with climate-related events continue to rise, already reaching hundreds of billions of dollars in damages each year.  As the national Sierra Club's Sustainable...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Today, the Senate passed SB 1068, which would overturn Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

Did you know? The Sierra Club has a national program for veterans, military personnel, and their families, called “Military Outdoors". The program provides relaxed camaraderie and exercise within the beauty of nature. Participants can also become...

Recent newspaper articles on tax incentives for cleaner energy confirm my household’s experience. We replaced our broken central air conditioner with a heat pump. A heat pump is an air conditioner in summer, and can provide most of our winter...

From time to time, it is important to share updates on work being done by the groups people support with their time and donations. Recently, I was asked to serve as an at-large delegate for the Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter Executive Committee....