Defending Wildlife of Fraser River and Salish Sea
March 27, 2022
At the request of the Friends of San Juans, Sierra Club has joined other members of the Puget Sound Partnership Environmental Caucus in urging the rejection of the proposed Pt. Roberts 2 Terminal Project, which would create a new major container...
The Pace Quickens for Decisions to Save Snake River Salmon, Remove Dams, Help Orca
March 27, 2022
The past few months have been a busy time for the campaign to save the Snake River salmon, even though a lot of the activity has taken place behind the scenes. The good news is that given recent campaign progress, we expect to see many more public...
Mixed Results for Salmon Recovery in 2022 State Legislature
March 27, 2022
This year Tribes from around our state worked with Governor Inslee’s office to request the largest habitat protection and restoration program for salmon recovery to date. While the bill failed to pass this year, the session was not without successes...
Legislative Session 2022: Challenges, Successes, and Future Volunteer Opportunities!
March 27, 2022
This year’s state legislative session came to a close on March 10th. While there were a few important wins, there were other ways that our lawmakers fell short. This year, we’re looking to grow our volunteer district lobby team program to cover more...
Get Outside with Sierra Club: Join our Chapter Outings Program and Help Us Connect People with the Outdoors!
March 27, 2022
Those of us here at the Washington State Chapter did a soft re-launch of our Outings Program last fall - we hosted a new Outings Leader Training with our Public Lands Team and have been in the process of getting new leaders fully certified...
A Solution for Snake River Salmon and Help for Beleaguered Orca Is Within Reach
December 9, 2021
Now is the time to step up for salmon! Please support Senator Murray and Governor Inslee in their initiative with Northwest tribes, other policymakers, stakeholders, and communities to develop a comprehensive plan to protect and recover endangered...
We Are Serious About Climate Resilience and Stopping Sprawl - That Means Updating the Growth Management Act of 1990 This Session.
December 9, 2021
A top Sierra Club priority for the 2022 session is to bring the GMA from 1990 into the future - and two bills take meaningful steps to do just that. HB 1099 would add sections to the GMA including emissions reductions, environmental justice related...
An Obscure State Agency Could Help Washington Lead the Country in Clean Electricity
December 9, 2021
The Sierra Club is working with our partners across the State to make sure that the SBCC approves these proposed changes to make sure that new buildings in Washington are as safe and sustainable as possible. But we can’t do it on our own - we need...
Spokane River Wins Long-Overdue PCB Pollution Cleanup Plan in EPA Settlement
December 9, 2021
We need you to speak up and demand a science-based TMDL that will rid the River of cancer-causing PCBs. Backed by public support, Sierra Club, et al will then present the settlement to the federal court for final approval.
Evergreen October 2021: Launching Our New Campaign for 100% Clean Energy Schools!
November 4, 2021
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