NC Chapter - Sierra Club
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Explore, enjoy, protect NC's environment and all who live in it. Hard at work since 1970.
Wetlands help keep our drinking water clean, absorb / slow floodwaters, & provide wildlife habitat. Court rulings & NC's own legislature have undermined their protection in recent years - now the EPA is threatening to make things worse. Fight back with us!
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December 4, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Wetlands help keep our drinking water clean, absorb / slow floodwaters, & provide wildlife habitat. Court rulings & NC's own legislature have undermined their protection in recent years - now the EPA is threatening to make things worse. Fight back with us!
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Of course we #optoutside whenever possible! Go green with @sierraclub.org on Black Friday - beautiful memories are the best thing you can share with loved ones 💚
November 28, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Of course we #optoutside whenever possible! Go green with @sierraclub.org on Black Friday - beautiful memories are the best thing you can share with loved ones 💚
Wetlands are under attack AGAIN! EPA just announced plans to eliminate even more streams and wetlands from protection under the Clean Water Act. Send comments NOW to tell the EPA to protect wetlands, because they protect US.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Wetlands are under attack AGAIN! EPA just announced plans to eliminate even more streams and wetlands from protection under the Clean Water Act. Send comments NOW to tell the EPA to protect wetlands, because they protect US.
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A plan to expand Wilmington Harbor threatens wildlife, wetlands, & the safety & health of neighboring communities. It's also completely unnecessary. Tell the US Army Corps of Engineers to scrap the plan! More details & comment form:
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October 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A plan to expand Wilmington Harbor threatens wildlife, wetlands, & the safety & health of neighboring communities. It's also completely unnecessary. Tell the US Army Corps of Engineers to scrap the plan! More details & comment form:
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"A healthy planet can only exist when we have a healthy democracy. NC's legislative leaders have betrayed every person in our state by putting partisan fealty ahead of thoughtful legislation that serves all of the people they were elected to represent." www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
October 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
"A healthy planet can only exist when we have a healthy democracy. NC's legislative leaders have betrayed every person in our state by putting partisan fealty ahead of thoughtful legislation that serves all of the people they were elected to represent." www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
The City of Asheboro is dumping a toxic chemical into public waterways, and wants to dump MORE! Fight back: Tell the EPA to refuse to allow Asheboro to dump unlimited 1,4 dioxane into our drinking water sources!
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October 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The City of Asheboro is dumping a toxic chemical into public waterways, and wants to dump MORE! Fight back: Tell the EPA to refuse to allow Asheboro to dump unlimited 1,4 dioxane into our drinking water sources!
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Are you a super-organized, math-savvy nature lover? We need you! We're hiring a Chapter Coordinator to manage our biz ops. Use your admin skills to "explore, enjoy & protect" NC's environment & communities!
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September 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Are you a super-organized, math-savvy nature lover? We need you! We're hiring a Chapter Coordinator to manage our biz ops. Use your admin skills to "explore, enjoy & protect" NC's environment & communities!
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DEADLINE TODAY: Speak up for the Roadless Rule & millions of acres of unspoiled land it protects in national forests nationwide - including 144,000 acres in NC. Today's the last day to tell the USDA that you OPPOSE its plans to revoke the Roadless Rule. Do it now! sc.org/roadless
September 19, 2025 at 12:57 PM
DEADLINE TODAY: Speak up for the Roadless Rule & millions of acres of unspoiled land it protects in national forests nationwide - including 144,000 acres in NC. Today's the last day to tell the USDA that you OPPOSE its plans to revoke the Roadless Rule. Do it now! sc.org/roadless
DEADLINE FRIDAY: Speak up NOW to protect Roadless Areas in NC's national forests & nationwide! USDA is taking comments *until Friday* on its plans to revoke the Roadless Rule. We, the people, spoke up to create the Roadless Rule 25 years ago - Let's defend it today!
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September 15, 2025 at 10:36 PM
DEADLINE FRIDAY: Speak up NOW to protect Roadless Areas in NC's national forests & nationwide! USDA is taking comments *until Friday* on its plans to revoke the Roadless Rule. We, the people, spoke up to create the Roadless Rule 25 years ago - Let's defend it today!
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sc.org/roadless
Do you love NC's national forests? Speak up ASAP to protect them at sc.org/roadless! The Trump administration is taking comments *through 9/19* on plans to REVOKE the popular Roadless Rule that protects undeveloped areas in national forests like NC's Croatan, Uwharrie, Pisgah & Nantahala.
September 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Do you love NC's national forests? Speak up ASAP to protect them at sc.org/roadless! The Trump administration is taking comments *through 9/19* on plans to REVOKE the popular Roadless Rule that protects undeveloped areas in national forests like NC's Croatan, Uwharrie, Pisgah & Nantahala.
We're hiring a digital organizer, someone who can use tech wizardry, communications skills, & a passion for our environment to help us inspire people to "explore, enjoy and protect the planet." Get details, apply today!
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August 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
We're hiring a digital organizer, someone who can use tech wizardry, communications skills, & a passion for our environment to help us inspire people to "explore, enjoy and protect the planet." Get details, apply today!
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Well ... ^@$&. NCGA just overrode Stein's veto of S266, the Duke Energy giveaway bill. But we're not giving up - not on ratepayers or any North Carolinian who needs a healthy environment and economy. Read our statement & more sc.org/nclinks - and stay tuned for next steps!
July 29, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Well ... ^@$&. NCGA just overrode Stein's veto of S266, the Duke Energy giveaway bill. But we're not giving up - not on ratepayers or any North Carolinian who needs a healthy environment and economy. Read our statement & more sc.org/nclinks - and stay tuned for next steps!
NCGA just gave Duke Energy a green light to saddle NC ratepayers with financial risks of building new power plants, while reneging on a pledge to lower carbon emissions. Join us in urging Gov Stein to protect our wallets & environment by vetoing SB266!
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June 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
NCGA just gave Duke Energy a green light to saddle NC ratepayers with financial risks of building new power plants, while reneging on a pledge to lower carbon emissions. Join us in urging Gov Stein to protect our wallets & environment by vetoing SB266!
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Duke Energy & NC lawmakers want ratepayers to cover construction costs while the utility dumps its pledge to cut carbon emissions by 2030. A Senate vote could happen as soon as Tuesday. Contact your NC senator NOW and tell them to vote NO on Senate Bill 266
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June 12, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Duke Energy & NC lawmakers want ratepayers to cover construction costs while the utility dumps its pledge to cut carbon emissions by 2030. A Senate vote could happen as soon as Tuesday. Contact your NC senator NOW and tell them to vote NO on Senate Bill 266
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TODAY: Join our webinar at 3p eastern to hear what the NC Sierra Club is up to, including our work to protect North Carolina wetlands. Register ASAP to get the link:
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May 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
TODAY: Join our webinar at 3p eastern to hear what the NC Sierra Club is up to, including our work to protect North Carolina wetlands. Register ASAP to get the link:
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The NC Chapter is a powerful voice for North Carolina's environment with our state government. We want a passionate, smart person to help guide our policy work. Is that you? Then apply today to be our legislative / political director!
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April 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The NC Chapter is a powerful voice for North Carolina's environment with our state government. We want a passionate, smart person to help guide our policy work. Is that you? Then apply today to be our legislative / political director!
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"We can't wait any longer for the U.S. Forest Service to take the initiative to correct its Plan to achieve the balance necessary to protect these remarkable lands."
Read about our latest lawsuit over the Nantahala-Pisgah management plan. www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
Read about our latest lawsuit over the Nantahala-Pisgah management plan. www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
March 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
"We can't wait any longer for the U.S. Forest Service to take the initiative to correct its Plan to achieve the balance necessary to protect these remarkable lands."
Read about our latest lawsuit over the Nantahala-Pisgah management plan. www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
Read about our latest lawsuit over the Nantahala-Pisgah management plan. www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
Northern OBX is home to unique, sensitive wildlife refuges, fishing grounds & other natural areas. Now, a boondoggle of a bridge project threatens them all. Speak up by March 31 deadline against a water permit for the Mid-Currituck Bridge!
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March 12, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Northern OBX is home to unique, sensitive wildlife refuges, fishing grounds & other natural areas. Now, a boondoggle of a bridge project threatens them all. Speak up by March 31 deadline against a water permit for the Mid-Currituck Bridge!
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Duke Energy's trying to squeak out of its carbon-cutting pledge via a bill being fast-tracked through NCGA right now. As Chapter Director Chris Herndon says, "It's a lousy deal for Duke's customers and for all of us. ..."
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March 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Duke Energy's trying to squeak out of its carbon-cutting pledge via a bill being fast-tracked through NCGA right now. As Chapter Director Chris Herndon says, "It's a lousy deal for Duke's customers and for all of us. ..."
Read more: www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
Read more: www.sierraclub.org/north-caroli...
Thanks to Gov. Josh Stein (@ncgovernor.bsky.social) for showing leadership NC (& our nation!) needs by recommitting our membership in the US Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition working to protect our environment and build our clean energy economy.
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March 5, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Thanks to Gov. Josh Stein (@ncgovernor.bsky.social) for showing leadership NC (& our nation!) needs by recommitting our membership in the US Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition working to protect our environment and build our clean energy economy.
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Deadline TOMORROW: Send your feedback by 5p Thurs on UNC-CH's plan to burn plastic at its facility in Chapel Hill. Support clean air for our neighbors!
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January 22, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Deadline TOMORROW: Send your feedback by 5p Thurs on UNC-CH's plan to burn plastic at its facility in Chapel Hill. Support clean air for our neighbors!
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DEADLINE: Wrap up 2024 by speaking up for safe drinking water for the new year and years to come: Tell state regulators by COB Dec. 31 that you want stricter rules for PFAS in our groundwater, and ask your friends to do the same. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nort...
December 30, 2024 at 6:58 PM
DEADLINE: Wrap up 2024 by speaking up for safe drinking water for the new year and years to come: Tell state regulators by COB Dec. 31 that you want stricter rules for PFAS in our groundwater, and ask your friends to do the same. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nort...
DEADLINE DEC. 31: Wrap up 2024 by speaking up for safe drinking water for the new year & years to come! Tell NC regulators by COB Dec. 31 you want stricter rules for PFAS in our state's groundwater, & ask your friends to do the same. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nort...
December 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM
DEADLINE DEC. 31: Wrap up 2024 by speaking up for safe drinking water for the new year & years to come! Tell NC regulators by COB Dec. 31 you want stricter rules for PFAS in our state's groundwater, & ask your friends to do the same. act.sierraclub.org/actions/Nort...
NC Sierra Club & our allies have again asked USFS to amend its problematic Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan, this time in light of the tremendous damage Hurricane Helene did to NC's national forests.
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December 18, 2024 at 9:32 PM
NC Sierra Club & our allies have again asked USFS to amend its problematic Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan, this time in light of the tremendous damage Hurricane Helene did to NC's national forests.
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Duplin-area friends: Turn out TOMORROW to demand protection from PFAS dumping! 6p hearing Tuesday in Kenansville on proposed water "quality" permit that would let Lear Corp. to dump unlimited PFAS into the Cape Fear.
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December 16, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Duplin-area friends: Turn out TOMORROW to demand protection from PFAS dumping! 6p hearing Tuesday in Kenansville on proposed water "quality" permit that would let Lear Corp. to dump unlimited PFAS into the Cape Fear.
www.deq.nc.gov/news/events/...
www.deq.nc.gov/news/events/...