August 1, 2017
On July 4, 2017, 80 Tribes came together to sign a “Reclamation of Independence” treaty addressing two critical issues shared among Tribal communities: Keystone XL and grizzly bear delisting. Nellis Kennedy-Howard, Sierra Club’s Director of Equity,…
July 5, 2017
The Sierra Club Foundation joined over 380 other global investors in signing a letter to governments of G20 nations conveying strong support for the Paris Agreement ...
May 25, 2017
We had a momentous year in 2016. Our supporters went “All In” to protect our environment and advance social justice in equitable and inclusive ways ...
March 13, 2017
In February, Pueblo, Colorado, and Moab, Utah became the 22nd and 23rd cities in the United States to commit to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy. The Pueblo City Council approved a resolution committing to power the community…
January 5, 2017
On December 28, the Obama administration announced the designation of two new national monuments, Gold Butte in Nevada and Bears Ears in Utah, totaling 1.6 million acres of permanently protected public lands. The new monuments safeguard cultural and…
December 12, 2016
On December 4, the Obama administration announced it will not grant the final easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline. The Army Corps of Engineers will ...
October 14, 2016
We are happy to announce the hire of a new Executive Director, Dan Chu, who previously led the Sierra Club's efforts to protect public lands. He is replacing Peter Martin, who led ...