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Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Natural Area
January 10, 2019
The 960-acre Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Natural Area is located in East Nashville adjacent to Shelby Park and is one of five Natural Area Parks within Metro Parks.
With approximately three miles of Cumberland River frontage, this area features...
MTG Holiday Party
December 8, 2018
MTG Holiday PartyEnjoy Holiday spirit, conversation and fun with MTG friends.Saturday, Dec. 8 from 3:30 to 6:301247 Gen. George Patton RoadNashville
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December 2018 - MTG Holiday Party
December 8, 2018
Members and friends of Sierra Club Middle Tennessee Group enjoyed an afternoon of Holiday fellowship at our 2018 Holiday Party.
Davidson County Solid Waste Plan
November 18, 2018
Davidson County Long-Term Zero Waste Master Plan
Community Meeting Posters
Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County appreciates you taking the time to assist our efforts to learn more about waste and recycling practices in our community...
Inspiring Connections Outdoors
November 8, 2018
Inspiring Connections Outdoors is an outings program where volunteer leaders collaborate with community partners to get people outdoors, especially youth, who may not have access on their own to safely discover the wonders of the natural world....
Nashville Long-term Solid Waste Master Plan
October 11, 2018
Metro Nashville Public Works and Davidson County Solid Waste Region Board are working to create a long-term Solid Waste Master Plan with the ultimate goal of achieving zero waste to landfill in the future. The purpose of the Master Plan...
Public meetings in Clarksville on proposed AtlasBX lead-acid battery plant
September 27, 2018
Hundreds of Clarksville residents attended two meetings September 26 to voice their concerns about pollutants expected from new industry in Montgomery County. The AtlasBX lead-acid battery plant, sister company to recently-opened Hankook Tire,...
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Mandatory Fees
September 13, 2018
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Mandatory Fees
Jason Carney is the Clean Energy Program Manager at SACE. He addressed the mandatory fees proposed on electricity by TVA and described the efforts to implement solar power in Tennessee. Tennessee...
MTG At March for Climate and Science 2018
September 8, 2018
The Sierra Club Middle Tennessee Group joined in the March for Climate and Science on September 8 in Nashville.
Betsy Garber, Bill Thrasher, JoAnn McIntosh
Charlie High, Bill Thrasher, JoAnn McIntosh
David Bordenkircher
Debbie Dunston...
The Universe Beyond Earth
August 9, 2018
Dr. William (Billy) Teets, the outreach astronomer at Vanderbilt University’s Dyer Observatory, presented "Light - Our Tool for Understanding the Universe".
Topics covered a wide range.
What is light? A terminology refresher on the types of...
