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In Memoriam: Allison Tupper
On June 22, Allison Tupper, former chair of the Sierra Club’s NYC Group, passed away. She stepped into a demanding position at a difficult time and handled it with…
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Check Out Sierra Cub’s New Site for Volunteer Opportunities!
Check Out Sierra Cub’s New Site for Volunteer Opportunities (both virtual and in-person): https://clubvolunteer.org/
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Do You Fly Much? Greenhouse Gases Are Only Part of the Problem
by Diane Englander The first thing you need to know about aviation’s effect on climate is that carbon emissions cause less than half the harm.
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Army Corps Announces Scoping Meetings for New York and New Jersey Harbor & Tributaries Study
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New York District, and partner agencies requests public input regarding the scope of the NY & NJ Harbors and Tributaries Study. Partners include,…
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Poor People’s Campaign in Albany: Photos
A few photos taken by Sierra Club NYC ExCom member Catherine Skopic from June’s Poor People’s Campaign in Albany, which focused on ecological devastation, climate change, and the right…
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Celebrate Earth NYC 2018: Photos
In honor of Earth Day 2018, Sierra Club NYC helped sponsor Celebrate Earth NYC 2018, an event intended to promote grassroots environmental activism, along with organizations including Food and Water…
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Seattle Bans Plastic Utensils and Straws
Reposted from CNN: A ban went into effect recently in Seattle outlawing plastic straws and utensils at “all food service businesses, including restaurants, grocery stores, delis, coffee shops, food…
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Volunteer to Lobby Elected Officials for SC’s Atlantic Chapter
The strength of the Sierra Club is our grassroots power and the thousands of members willing to act on behalf of New York’s environment. While Albany is the…
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