Navajo Community Gathers to Commemorate the Church Rock Uranium Spill
November 19, 2025
Blog Post by Liam Morris~ On the 46th anniversary of the nuclear incident at Church Rock, New Mexico, many people gathered to remember what had happened there, how it impacted communities, and how it still does.
The Comeback of SPROG: The Revival of a Youth Legacy in the Sierra Club
December 4, 2025
History of SPROG & SSCThe Summer Program, also known as SPROG, was a legacy of the Sierra Student Coalition (SSC), the former youth branch of the Sierra Club. It was founded by Adam Werbach in 1991 to network young people together to...
My Sierra Club Utah Internship: Organizing for Climate Action
August 7, 2025
My name is Autumn Featherstone, I’m a 19-year-old student studying environmental and sustainability studies at the University of Utah, and I just finished my 6-month internship with the Sierra Club Utah Chapter.
My Experience with Sierra Club in Utah: A Journey of Fellowship and Environmental Awareness
January 14, 2025
by Osama AlkhlaifatI am Osama Alkhlaifat from Jordan, a country at the heart of the Middle East, where I work in the field of civil society and nonprofit organizations. I co-founded a nonprofit organization called “AFLAMI” that aims to use...
Major Win for Student Health and Climate: $60M Secured for 120 Electric School Buses and Clean Transportation
December 13, 2024
The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ) Division of Air Quality was selected to receive $60 million to fund 171 zero-emission vehicles and charging infrastructure to reduce air pollution. One hundred and twenty of these vehicles will be...
Volunteers Needed: Help Utah Transition to Electric School Buses and Improve Air Quality by January 9 Deadline
December 7, 2024
Utah currently has an incredible opportunity to replace diesel school buses with clean, zero-emission electric buses. This transition will improve air quality in our communities and create good-paying jobs for transportation workers, electricians,...
Sierra Club Utah Chapter Announces Endorsements for 2024 Election
October 8, 2024
Sierra Club Utah Chapter Announces Endorsements for 2024 Election
Salt Lake City, UT – Today, the Sierra Club Utah Chapter announced its endorsements for State House, State Senate, City Council, and Attorney General for Utah’s 2024 election.
Join us in welcoming our New Chapter Director, Franque Bains!
October 8, 2024
We are excited to welcome Franque Bains as our new Chapter Director! With over 15 years of experience as an educator and community organizer, Franque holds a master’s degree in mathematics and education from Claremont Graduate University. She is...
Reflections on My Visit To White Mesa
September 19, 2024
by Angela Kleiber, Utah Sierra Club Chapter VolunteerRecently, I visited southeastern Utah with some new friends and explored the stunning landscapes of Green River, Moab, the La Sal Mountains, Blanding, and White Mesa. This region, a...
Utah’s First-Ever Climate Action Plan: The Beehive Emission Reduction Plan
August 1, 2024
Utah’s Inaugural Climate Plan Focuses on Emission Cuts and Clean Energy to Restore Air Quality.
