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Susquehanna Group of the Sierra Club
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Environmental activism including a Pollinator Garden in Binghamton, NY and The Move Out Project for Binghamton University. We have free open monthly general meetings with interesting speakers.
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Trump administration has weaponized the government to sever our connections to the outdoors. From forced firings of park stewards, to efforts to sell off public lands, to inhumane immigration enforcement tactics scaring families indoors, our connection to nature has never faced a greater threat.
November 26, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Oil and gas companies spent 450 million to get Trump and Congressional Republicans elected so they can continue to poison our communities and climate without consequence.
November 26, 2025 at 12:55 PM
A new investigative report by Little Sis, Strong Economy for All, and NY Renews reveals how fossil fuel corporations and utilities have poured nearly $16 million into lobbying since 2021 — working with top NY lobbying firms with deep connections to the Hochul Administration.
November 20, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Governor Hochul does NOT deserve congratulations for being on Time's 100 Climate Leaders list, because she does NOT deserve to be on that www.sierraclub.org/atlantic/susquehanna/blog/2025/11/governor-hochul-does-not-deserve-congratulations
Governor Hochul does NOT deserve congratulations
The bad news from New York State, in regard to it continuing to shirk its CLCPA climate law, keeps coming and is turning into a torrent.
www.sierraclub.org
November 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Join us in-person or virtually for our November 2025 Group Meeting!
WHAT: Bryce Canyon & National Park Service cuts. Presentation by Scott Lauffer, Political & Outings Chair of Susquehanna Group.
WHEN: Tuesday, 11/18/2025, 7:00pm
meeting on Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/3644665286...
November 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
it’s time for Gov. Kathy Hochul to follow the lead of her Massachusetts counterpart who is calling for a line-by-line review of energy bills, which should be clear and easy for the general public to digest.
November 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Thank you, Senator Lea Webb for this powerful rebuke of DEC's approval of NESE pipeline, that reverses the three previous denials, which were based on science and properly prioritized following NY State's climate law (CLCPA), environmental protection, safety, health and costs borne by gas customers
November 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Link to the NYT article about link between pollutants and dementia: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/h...
What the Air You Breathe May Be Doing to Your Brain
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Dementia is worse in the Bronx than other New York City boroughs, the highest prevalence of Alzheimer's disease in the city at 16.6% 1 in 6 adults over 65 in the New York City borough are diagnosed with Alzheimer's, compared to 1 in 10 nationally.
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/new-res...
New York - Latest news, breaking stories and comment | Daily Mail Online
Get the latest news on and from New York from Mail Online.
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November 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Sierra Club is co-sponsoring this event that features a presentation on South Fork Wind.
November 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Sierra Club-endorsed candidates have won critical races across multiple states, including high profile Gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey, the New York City Mayoral race, Georgia’s Public Service Commission races, and more.
November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
November 8, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Governor Hochul’s Department of Environmental Conservation voted to approve permitting for the Williams Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline — violating their commitment to protect New Yorkers and caving to heavy pressure from the Governor.
November 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
A Major Climate Case Win in New York
In a landmark decision, the New York State Supreme Court ruled that the state is violating its nation-leading climate law and must issue regulations to reduce climate pollution by Feb​​ruary​​​ 26.
November 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
💡 In a new piece on the Project Drawdown Insights hub, Heather McDiarmid, Ph.D. breaks down five reasons heat pumps are awesome for your comfort, your community, and the climate:
drawdown.org/insights/fiv...
Five ways heat pumps are more awesome than you think
If you trust your freezer to keep your food frozen, you can trust a heat pump to keep your home cozy. But if you’re still on the fence, here are five reasons that heat pumps are awesome for you, the p...
drawdown.org
October 30, 2025 at 2:14 AM
A beautiful morning last Saturday at South Side Park cleaning up 12+ bags of trash from the surrounding area that would have found it's way into our river. Join Susquehanna Group of the Sierra Club to find out how to get involved in the next event and to make change for the betterment of our home
October 30, 2025 at 2:13 AM
The Trump administration just announced a series of horrible decisions that increase the grave threats to Alaska landscapes, wildlife, and local communities. We stand with the Gwich'in and Alaska Native communities to oppose these actions, and to keep these landscapes protected.
October 27, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Here's an excellent opinion essay by a farmer, confirming that solar farms on farmland help farmers keep farming!!!
October 26, 2025 at 9:22 PM