7+ hour, 33+ min ago  (676+ words) Plastic has gotten a bad rap for decades'we can all picture that sea turtle stuck in a six-pack ring. Though the impacts of plastic on wildlife and the environment are well documented, its effects on human health are now becoming…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago  (116+ words) The Sierra Club is thrilled to endorse our endorsement of Rep. Betty Mc Collum for reelection to Minnesota's 4th Congressional District. "We are deeply grateful for Rep. Mc Collum's courageous leadership for climate action, protecting clean water and public lands, and…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago  (123+ words) Today the Sierra Club announces its endorsement of Rep. Ilhan Omar for her reelection campaign in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District. "Representative Ilhan Omar has been a champion for protecting our communities and the environment we depend on. We are proud to…...

20+ hour, 31+ min ago  (201+ words) Your nearest Sierra Club chapter: By Sierra Club April 8, 2026 Welcome to the final episode of ESCN's March BADness 2026. It's been a long, long, long season of badness. We started with 64 of the worst environmental actions taken by the Trump Administration,…...

20+ hour, 45+ min ago  (284+ words) Why Do We Need Healthy Bay Ecosystems? The Bay is a nationally recognized hotspot for biodiversity, providing critical habitat for countless birds, microorganisms, and endangered species, such as the Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse and Ridgway's rail. In addition to its…...

20+ hour, 45+ min ago  (265+ words) The Bay Area Air District is considering zero-emission appliance rules that will reduce air pollution and improve public health. These rules (9-4 and 9-6) work by phasing out the sale and installation of new gas-powered appliances according to the following timeline. 2027 " only…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (447+ words) By Jill K. Robinson I stepped off the trail and walked between grassy hummocks, in the midst of koa and'hiatrees, in Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge. Chirps, songs, trills, warbles, whistles, and feathery flutters greeted me like a birdsong soundtrack. All…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (450+ words) What if the water used to extract oil and gas could be cleaned and reused? At first glance, it might sound like a practical solution, especially in a state like Texas, where water supplies are increasingly strained. But the deeper…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (541+ words) It appears that the national security declaration is politically driven, to ensure record profits for the oil and gas industry at the expense of wildlife and frontline communities of the Gulf, who have suffered the burdens of water and air…...

2+ day, 6+ min ago  (167+ words) Sierra Club Sierra Club Participates in the 8th Texas Plastic Pollution Symposium This year, Sierra Club " alongside partners from Environment Texas, Turtle Island Restoration Network, Surfrider Foundation, and the Harte Institute " led the panel discussion focused on current policy needs to…...