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- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Nov 17, 2011
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Florida environmentalists hail Obama Administration's proposal on raising fuel efficiency standards
Two federal agencies say the increase in fuel standards could cost the auto company over $100 billion.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Oct 25, 2011
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Suncoast Sierra Club's "Spookfest Fun-draiser": Sat., 10/29
Food, live music, environmental costume contest and fun for the whole family.
Food, live music, environmental costume contest and fun for the whole family.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Oct 3, 2011
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Banks funding destructive mountaintop removal mining
Many major banks invest in companies that engage in the environmentally destructive practice of mountaintop removal coal mining.
Many major banks invest in companies that engage in the environmentally destructive practice of mountaintop removal coal mining.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Sep 21, 2011
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New report says Tampa Bay area 2nd smoggiest area in Florida
Unlike other national reports, the Tampa Bay area doesn't rank among the worst communities in terms of dirty air.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Jul 21, 2011
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Environmentalists protest outside Florida Rep. John Mica's local office to protest his "dirty water" bill
Environmentalists are blasting the bill. Frank Jackalone from the Sierra Club says: "Let’s face it — Polluters rule our State Government in Tallahassee."
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Jul 1, 2011
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Protestors voice disapproval of Scott in St. Pete
Voters upset with Scott's policies on everything from the environment to unions to health care protested outside of the Vinoy Hotel as Scott spoke at a conference inside.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, May 27, 2011
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Environmentalists disgusted with Rick Scott approved budget
Scott also vetoed $305 million in funding for Florida Forever, the state's lands acquisition program.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Apr 19, 2011
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Candlelight vigil commemorating the one-year anniversary of the BP oil spill disaster: Wed., April 20
The event will take place on Wednesday, April 20 -- exactly one year since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico -- on the main Treasure Island public beach access area.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Mar 25, 2011
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EarthTalk: Mining and water pollution
Mine effluent is typically a stew of hazardous acid-generating sulphides, toxic heavy metals, waste rock impoundments and water. When this waste drains into local streams and aquifers, it can kill living organisms and render formerly pristine local waters unsafe to swim in or drink.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 21, 2011
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Advocates stress they want today's rally in Tampa to be pro-high speed rail, not a Rick Scott bashing fest
Meanwhile, the odds that Scott will change his mind seem extremely remote at this time, and the fact that even if another agency could be found to park the money, everything we read tells us that Scott would still have to sign off on it, which seems extremely dubious.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 20, 2011
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The Green Community week in review: Rally to ban offshore drilling, plastic bags turned into fuel, Eckerd College Environmental Film Fest and more
Read what you might have missed last week in CL's Green Community.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 18, 2011
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Done deal on high-speed rail? Tampa advocates hope not, as they plan a rally at noon on Monday in front of City Hall
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 15, 2011
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Apply for the Sierra Club's "Best Internship on Earth" for a summer full of outdoor adventures (video)
The Sierra Club is looking for an Outdoors Youth Ambassador intern who will spend the summer hiking, rafting, and exploring with the Sierra Club's youth programs around the country, and video blogging about their experiences. Bonus: Part of this time will be spent living in San Francisco and working at the Sierra Club's headquarters.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 13, 2011
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The Green Community week in review: Proposed drilling ban in state waters, vanishing honey bees, eco-friendly Valentine's Day and more
Read what you might have missed last week in CL's Green Community.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Feb 11, 2011
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Sierra Club's Picnic for the Planet and bike ride - Saturday, February 12th
It'll be a great way to meet fellow members and enjoy the great outdoors at the beautiful Philippe Park in Safety Harbor. This event is open to members and non-members alike.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Dec 14, 2010
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'Head in the sand' protest at COP16 UN climate change conference in Cancun (video)
Before the summit ended, 24 Sierra Club volunteers, with help from 350.org's Bill McKibben and a man in a polar bear costume from the Center for Biological diversity, held their own demonstration on a Cancun beach "showing the delegates from participating countries burying their heads in the sand."
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Oct 27, 2010
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Think before you brush: Ditch the toxic toothpaste and try these natural alternatives
Rethink your toothpaste. Most brands on the market contain chemicals that can lead to cancer, neurological damage and reproductive issues.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Oct 12, 2010
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USF Students and Community do their part for 10-10-10 Day of International Climate Action
This event was focused on raising awareness of the climate change crisis and rising to the challenge, one project at a time.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Oct 10, 2010
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The Green Community week in review: Oil on the Gulf sea floor, The Permaculture Guild's newest project, green decor tips and more
Read what you might have missed last week in CL's Green Community.
- Blogs, Daily Loaf, Oct 7, 2010
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Sierra Club gives co-endorsement to Crist and Meek in Florida Senate race- but Meek rejects it
But Sierra Club officials also spent much of the time on the call to bashing Marco Rubio's environmental record, with Frank Jackalone, the Club's Florida staff director, saying they are "frightened and very concerned about" Rubio's positions, such as his questioning of the science around climate change, and his refusal to take offshore drilling off the table, even after the BP crises.
