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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....

No Kings Day on October 18th was just a beginning to reclaim our democracy, but oh what a beginning! As the months go by there are an ever-increasing number of events and participants, this one estimated at more than 2,600 events and more than 7...

Take a walk through the wooded hills and open meadows of north-central Pennsylvania, and there is a good chance you may catch a glimpse of three iconic wildlife species that in the past were nearly extirpated from the state. First and foremost are...

Pennsylvania’s Constitution (Article 1, Section 27) promises every resident clean air, pure water, and a healthy environment. That’s not just a slogan — it’s a right. And it’s a right our state’s Supreme Court has recognized and protected.

Every year, the membership of the Chapter and the Groups have the opportunity to elect their Executive Committee (ExCom) members and delegates. This is an important part of membership, and as with other elections, your vote is your voice.

Sierra Club has a resource that you may not be familiar with, called MyAccount. Here’s why you should create a password and log in, if you haven’t already.

Each year, the Allegheny Group of the Sierra Club administers grant awards made possible by funding from the Huplits Foundation Trust. A committee of Sierra Club members appointed by the Allegheny Group Executive Committee solicits funding proposals...

News and science reports about PFAS (which stands for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) also known as ‘forever chemicals’ because they are practically indestructible once in the environment, continue to abound, and as you might expect with a...