Sierra Club Washington State Chapter

The Washington State Chapter of the Sierra Club is working for a better future by leading the fight to stop global warming - addressing greenhouse gas pollution from all sources and promoting a green economy.

12 protests

February 21, 2018, 1:00 pm

Renton, WA

PSE Integrated Resource Plan Hearing at UTC

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) markets itself as a "green" utility, but it's actions tell another story: PSE IS A FOSSIL FUEL COMPANY.

The utility's most recent long-term plan reveals that PSE intends to operate its dirty Colstrip coal plant—...

February 5, 2018, 3:00 pm

Tacoma, WA

Public Meeting about Offshore Drilling

Following the theme of sacrificing the public’s favorite natural areas for the benefit of oil and gas companies, the Trump administration has just announced plans to expand offshore drilling in the Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Arctic...

January 31, 2018, 6:00 pm

Seattle, WA

Social Media 101, and 201: Training for Best Practices

New to social media, or are you a wily veteran? Either way, come learn more about how to best utilize social media to outline your message, share your vision and grow the movement! 

SM 101: The first hour of the training will be...

January 29, 2018, 6:00 pm

Everett, WA

Fracked Gas: The Truth Will Set You Free

Come learn about the dangers of fracked gas and why it cannot be a bridge fuel in Washington State! 

The primary speaker for this forum will be Tarika Powell from the Sightline Institute, who has extensive knowledge of potential...

January 25, 2018, 10:30 am

Seattle, WA

Keep the Oil In the Soil! Stop the nation's largest oil terminal

Governor Inslee has less than 60 days to stop the largest crude oil by rail terminal in North America!

The proposed Vancouver oil terminal would handle a staggering 360,000 barrels of crude oil each day. That’s 42% of the capacity of...

December 6, 2017, 11:00 am

Seattle, WA

Keep the Oil In the Soil! Stop the nation's largest oil terminal

Governor Inslee has 60 days to stop the largest crude oil by rail terminal in North America!

The proposed Vancouver oil terminal would handle a staggering 360,000 barrels of crude oil each day. That’s 42% of the capacity of the proposed...

November 20, 2017, 6:00 pm

Vancouver, WA

Keep the Oil in the Soil! Stop the Vancouver Oil Terminal!

Date, Time, and Place are subject to change. Vanpool available. 

Governor Inslee will have 60 days to stop the largest crude oil terminal in North America, once a regulatory agency makes a recommendation. 

That...

November 15, 2017, 6:30 pm

Seattle, WA

Oil In the Water: How To Stop the Trans Mountain Pipeline

The Trans Mountain Pipeline will bring dirty tar sands oil from Alberta to oil tankers in the Salish Sea. The project has an 86% chance of a major oil-spill and imperils marine life and the water of Puget Sound. Come learn from and be inspired...

November 15, 2017, 11:00 am

Seattle, WA

Puget Sound No Discharge Zone Seattle Hearing

When enacted, the Puget Sound No Discharge Zone will prohibit the discharge of raw or partially treated sewage from boats by requiring all vessels with a permanently installed toilet, or “head,” to collect sewage in a holding tank then pump out...

November 8, 2017, 5:30 pm

Port Angeles, WA

People's Hearing on Atlantic Salmon Net Pens

Clallam County has indefinitely postponed a hearing on Cooke Aquaculture’s $9 million Atlantic salmon net pen fish farm expansion proposal for the Straits of Juan de Fuca. The hearing was scheduled to take place on September 7, but following...