Virginia Chapter Sierra Club

Safeguarding Communities more »
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$A whole lotta of fracking goin’ on! (with apologies to Jerry Lee Lewis)$
A whole lotta of fracking goin’ on! (with apologies to Jerry Lee Lewis)
If you’ve read Bill McKibben’s “Do the Math” article, you know we need to keep
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Stop seismic airgun blasting for oil and gas off our coast
Constantly combing hundreds of acres of ocean, air gun blasts just three miles from the
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STOP Dominion’s Brunswick gas plant. Attend Hearing Apr 24 in Richmond.
Dominion Virginia Power has proposed an unnecessary $1.1 billion dollar, fracked-gas plant, this time in
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Join Hands Across the Sand 2013: No to Offshore Drilling, Yes to Offshore Wind!
Join Sierra Club, Surfrider Foundation, Chesapeake Climate Action Network and Oceana for our 4th annual

Beyond Coal more »
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Stop State-sponsored MTR posing as Coalfields Expressway
Please come to a important meeting on Wed., Feb. 20 to speak out against MTR
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EPA Report Shows Dominion is Virginia’s Biggest Carbon Polluter
The US EPA posted its second year of greenhouse gas emissions data for the nation
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You’ve Made Dominion Listen. Now Demand More Virginia-made Clean Energy.
Want to know how to jump-start Virginia’s Clean Energy Future? Our campaign to move Dominion
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Standing Up to Dominion’s $76 Million Rip-Off
It’s time for Dominion to do its part. As Virginians, we take personal responsibility for

Climate Change more »
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Set Carbon Pollution Standards NOW
It doesn’t take a scientist to notice the increasing number and severity of recent weather
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Obama, Kaine and Warner: Time to Lead on Climate
On February 17, thousands of Virginians joined 35,000 citizens from across the country at a
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Thank You to the Thousands of Virginians who joined our Forward on Climate Rally!
Thousands of Virginians braved the wintery wind on Sun., Feb. 17 to join tens of
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Can’t Make It to D.C. for the Rally?
Can’t make it to DC on Feb. 17 for the Forward on Climate Rally?

Clean Energy Solutions more »
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New Law = Solar Power for your Church or School
Why have so many churches, schools and other nonprofits in Maryland and D.C. “gone solar,”
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STOP Dominion’s Brunswick gas plant. Attend Hearing Apr 24 in Richmond.
Dominion Virginia Power has proposed an unnecessary $1.1 billion dollar, fracked-gas plant, this time in
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Hundreds of Virginians Dance the Electric Slide for Clean Energy
On Sunday, April 14th hundreds of Virginians called on the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to
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Let the Sun Shine in on Virginia! Tell the SCC to Support More Solar.
Demand that the SCC approve a value for solar power that forges our path to

Chapter News more »
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The Spring Old Dominion Sierran has Sprung!
With the blustery Forward on Climate Rally now in our rear view mirror, we’re moving
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Annual March Appeal: Time to Donate to the Virginia Chapter!
Each March, the Virginia Chapter Sierra Club has the opportunity to ask our members to
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Fired Up and Ready to Go! 2013 VA Legislative Session Just Around the Corner!
In the 2013 Virginia Legislative session the Virginia Sierra Club will be working on energy
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Old Dominion Sierran Kicks Off 2013!
The Sierra Club Virginia Chapter kicks off 2013 with the latest and greatest edition of

Green Transportation more »
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New Transportation Funding Explained
On July 1st a new transportation funding bill takes effect. The bill ramps funding for
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Make your voice heard on key transportation projects
The State’s latest revision to its transportation plan shows Virginia’s transportation policy continues to head
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NEWS: Sierra Club Report Critical of Gov. McDonnell’s Transportation Program
[Richmond, VA] A Sierra Club report released today is highly critical of Governor McDonnell’s
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A Transit Vision for Northern Virginia
by Alan Cunningham, Roger Diedrich, Douglas Stewart, and Jim Wamsley In Northern Virginia over the last

Other Recent Articles
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Stop Virginia’s Gas Rush!

Fossil fuels or clean energy? A legacy of pollution, sickness, and a changing climate, or a 21st century clean energy economy and jobs?
Over the next month, the State Corporation Commission (SCC) of Virginia will decide if Dominion can build their proposed Brunswick natural gas power plant. We need to be cutting our pollution, not [...]