• Join Us
  • Donate

    Logo Logo

    • About Us
      • NYC Group
      • Photography Committee
    • Our Work
      • News
      • Project Defeat Denial
    • Events
      • Events Calendar
      • Outdoor Activities
      • Sustainability Series
    • Videos
    • Contact

    Blog

    Tag Archives: renewable energy

    • Is the Green New Deal Impossible?

      Posted by Erik Nelson on February 24, 2019

      by James Brewer Stewart 2/14/19 If you are sneering at advocates of the Green New Deal as impractical dreamers, misguided fanatics…


      Continue reading

    • How Amazon forest loss may affect water — and climate — far away

      Posted by Erik Nelson on November 24, 2018

      How Amazon forest loss may affect water — and climate — far away A surge in deforestation under Brazil’s new president could ‘tip’ the Amazon, affecting…


      Continue reading

    • Another Voice: Wind turbines offer economic and environmental opportunity

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on May 3, 2018

      Article by Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter Energy Committee Chair Bob Ciesielski; reposted from Buffalo News: http://buffalonews.com/2018/04/25/another-voice-wind-turbines-offer-economic-and-environmental-opportunity/ In 2016, New York’s Clean Energy Standard committed to supplying 50 percent of our electricity…


      Continue reading

    • Solar and Batteries Joining Forces to Beat Natural Gas

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on February 14, 2018

      Natural gas is getting edged out of power markets across the U.S. by two energy sources that, together, are proving to be an unbeatable mix: solar and batteries. In just…


      Continue reading

    Get to Know NYC Sierra

    • About Us
      • NYC Group
      • Photography Committee
    • Our Work
      • News
      • Project Defeat Denial
    • Events
      • Events Calendar
      • Outdoor Activities
      • Sustainability Series
    • Videos
    • Contact

    NYC Sierra Instagram

    nycsierraclubgroup
    Join us for the next Sustainability Series meeting Join us for the next Sustainability Series meeting Wednesday (12/09) at 7:00pm. For this meeting we will discuss Population and Land Use Impact on Zoonotic Epidemics. Follow the link in our bio for more information on the speakers and to register in advance for this webinar.
    It's Election Day! Get out and vote for environmen It's Election Day! Get out and vote for environmental justice! . Joe Biden knows there is no greater challenge facing our country and our world than climate change. That’s why he is outlining a bold plan – a Clean Energy Revolution – to address this grave threat and lead the world in addressing the climate emergency. Check the link in our bio to read The Biden Plan Clean Energy and Environmental Justice.
    The Climate and Finance Committee of the Sierra Cl The Climate and Finance Committee of the Sierra Club’s NYC Group invites you to attend a webinar on Monday, October 26th. The webinar will discuss investing in regenerative agriculture and the impacts of climate change. . . The panel will consist of industry practitioners sharing their experiences and insights, and their particular focus on the investment of regenerative agriculture to address climate change. . . Look for the meeting details on the NYC Groups homepage.
    Catherine Skopic, chair of Sierra Club New York, a Catherine Skopic, chair of Sierra Club New York, and Irene Van Slyke, treasurer of Sierra Club New York, both attended the People’s Climate Movement in September. 84 organizations were co-sponsors for the climate march.
    Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) announces Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) announces her 2020 Climate Report: a new House Committee on Oversight and Reform staff report on the health and economic efforts of climate action. . . Learn more about Carolyn Maloney’s introduction of three new climate and environment bills at the upcoming Sustainability Series meeting on Thursday, October 15th at 7pm via Zoom. Meeting details can be found at the NY Group homepage. . . To the left: Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, NY 12: Chair of House Committee on Oversight and Reform. . . To the right: Catherine Skopic, Chair, Sierra Club NYC Group Delegate to Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter.
    Load More... Follow on Instagram

    Our Location

    14 Wall Street
    Suite 5D
    New York, NY 10005

    All Rights Reserved