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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter

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Inspired by Wisconsin’s beautiful lakes, forests, rivers, and other natural features, we work together to protect our communities and the planet.

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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
The construction on the reroute of Line 5 is devastating the area, while local residents brace for what could be permanent damage. Learn more: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bl...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Push back against new gas plants and advocate for transparency, strong regulations, and clean energy. With energy bills already skyrocketing, Wisconsin already seeing the impacts of climate change, and threats to our water, we can not allow new gas plants in Wisconsin. Take action: sc.org/wienergy
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
The Vantage Data Center in Port Washington plans to use 45 diesel generators for backup power. Diesel exhaust is a carcinogen linked to cancer, heart, and lung disease. This would exacerbate air pollution in the region. Submit a comment: act.sierraclub.org/actions/Wisc...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
We are blown away by your support! THANK YOU for donating, sharing, and furthering the important work of protecting Wisconsin’s environment. bit.ly/2026SierraBi... #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Join us March 4 for a Big Share Bonus Event. Enjoy a slice of pizza while socializing with other Sierrans and Ian’s pizza will donate a portion of sales to support our Big Share fundraiser. View an Origami fish exhibit touting the dangers of Line 5. Details here: bit.ly/SCBonusEvent #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
The Big Share is almost over – but not quite! Now’s your chance to help us protect Wisconsin’s natural environment. Donate before midnight! bit.ly/SCFbigshare #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
We’re raising funds to support our work in Wisconsin during today’s #CSWBigShare. Support what you treasure with a donation today! www.thebigshare.org/organization...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Tune in to the Big Share Live at 10:10 a.m. today, and learn about the work being done by Sierra Club and others to stop unchecked Data Center development in WI. You can find the live stream here: www.thebigshare.org/info/live2026 #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
The Big Share is underway! Help us raise $2500 before MIDNIGHT Tuesday. Every dollar raised in support of our campaign contributes to protecting Wisconsin’s natural environment. Head to bit.ly/2026SierraBi... to join the effort! #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
While Big Tech pays for all these Superbowl ads, make sure you're not paying for their data centers. Testify Tuesday or submit comments and make sure there are no discounts for data centers: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bl...
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No Discounts for Data Centers
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) will decide how much data centers in We Energies & WPS territory will pay for their electricity and infrastructure. We must ensure that Wisconsinites do n...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The PSC is working on a first-of-its-kind proceeding to determine whether data centers should pay their own way. Please make sure you testify next week or submit comments. Learn more: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bl...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Join us on February 3rd for a Volunteer Night in Madison! act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club @sierraclub.org · 24/11/2025
Holly Bender recently joined her daughter on a field trip to the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin. @sierraclubwi.bsky.social   It was a perfect backdrop to hand out Every Kid Outdoors passes providing a year of free entry to national parks for 4th graders & families.
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Lessons From a Fourth-Grade Field Trip: Celebrating Every Kid Outdoors and Encouraging Wisconsin to Expand Access To Nature
For nearly two decades, I’ve had the honor of working for the Sierra Club. I am now the organization’s Chief Program Officer, where I help shape our national campaigns and support our incredible team ...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
🎉 Good news! Today, Minnesota Power announced it will withdraw from the proposed Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC) project. Our eyes are now on Dairyland Power Coop, encouraging them to officially cancel the project as Wisconsin builds a clean energy future. www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
Bold text announces the good news that there's been a major setback for the proposed Nemadji Trail Energy Center. Faded images in the background show trees and the Nemadji River.Green text on a white square background shares a quote from Chapter Director Elizabeth Ward celebrating the news and calling on Dairyland Power Cooperative to cancel their plans as well. The white box is framed by faded images of trees.
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
This is a long, but critical read about the need to protect all utility customers from greed. harpers.org/archive/2026...
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Power Brokers, by Nick Bowlin
What’s really behind your soaring utility bills
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Do you know someone who would enjoy the perks of a Sierra Club membership? Consider gifting them a membership. At the $25 level, they'll receive a set of Sierra Club bags, and one-year subscriptions to Sierra magazine and the Wisconsin-focused Sierran newsletter. act.sierraclub.org/donate/rc_co...
Left side of the image pictures snow covered pine bough. Right side of image has a red background with white text that reads, Gift a Sierra Club Membership. The Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter logo is in the lower right corner.
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Artificial intelligence is changing the landscape of Wisconsin as tech companies seek to build data centers. These facilities guzzle energy and water and threaten to push our utility bills even higher. A new toolkit aims to help communities respond: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bi...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
"Big Tech Unchecked" is the toolkit Big Tech billionaires don't want you to see. It's a quickstart guide if you have a data center proposed near you. Learn about data centers, their impacts, and how to advocate for safeguards to protect your community! www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bi...
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Big Tech Unchecked: A Toolkit for Community Action
The emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the internet. It is also changing the physical landscape of communities across Wisconsin, as an influx of tech companies seek to build “hypers...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
The Trump Administration issued a permit to approve the Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin and is being rushed through under the energy "emergency" executive order. ✍ Contact Gov Evers and ask him to stop the attempts to fast-track the permit: act.sierraclub.org/actions/Wisc...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Wolf Awareness Week starts Sunday. Sign up and get your sticker here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
We're halfway through #PublicLandsMonth. There is so much happening! Check out all the events, actions, and more here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
We're $313 away from our goal! The campaign closes tomorrow. Whether it’s $5, $25, or $50, your gift will help us get there. Our dedicated Teams are fighting to stop the worst impacts of climate change, safeguard WI's lands, water, & wildlife. donorbox.org/locally-grown
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Locally Grown, Nationally Known | SIERRA CLUB (Powered by Donorbox)
Celebrating the connection between Wisconsin's special places and grassroots activismWe’re raising the bar for Wisconsin's climate— combining our annual Locally Grown, Nationally Known program with ou...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
It's #publiclandsmonth! We have so many events, actions, and outings throughout the month. We'll be in court this week, celebrating our work next, and hiking at the end of the month. Learn all about it and sign up here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Join us and other nature lovers on Tuesday, Sept 9 at 6 pm for our annual, online event Locally Grown, Nationally Known. We’ll be exploring the connection between Wisconsin’s natural treasures and our grassroots activism. Register: bit.ly/LGNK2025
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
Where do you go to connect with nature? We’ll be featuring a handful of special places recommended by our volunteer teams. Join us Tuesday, September 9 to hear their stories, play chapter trivia and more, during our annual Locally Grown, Nationally Known event. Register: bit.ly/LGNK2025
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Join us on Tuesday, September 9 for an online journey around the state to explore some special places in WI and how they connect to the work of the Wisconsin Chapter during our annual Locally Grown, Nationally Known event. Read more and register: bit.ly/LGNK2025
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
On September 11, @commshareswi.bsky.social will celebrate local leaders and organizations who are advancing social and environmental justice in our community. Join us and CSW for the annual Community Change-Maker Awards at The East Side Club. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
White background with gray type that says September 11, 2025 The East Side Club. A graphic of green leaves brackets the words, Community Change-Maker Awards. Bottom left: Presenting Sponsor UW Credit Union. Bottom right: Community Shares of WI logo.
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
🌲 September is Public Lands Month! Join us for hikes, webinars, town halls, and fun events celebrating Wisconsin’s special places—plus new tools & actions to protect them. Let’s honor our lands, water, & wildlife! 🦅💧 📅 See events & get involved: sc.org/PublicLandsMonth2025 #wilovesparks #30x30
Public Lands Month Poster.  A cute bear holding a map with a backpack in the corner and "Celebrate Public Lands Month in September" at the top. On the side is the list of activities throughout the month.
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
From the courtroom to the Capitol, from our forests to our faucets—our Teams are fighting for Wisconsin’s future. Today we launched our annual campaign to support our Teams and the incredible work they do. Learn more: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bl...
"Pick your Team" and "Protect Wisconsin" over four images, one of a chalked drawing that says "clean air saves lives", two of Team members with signs, and one of team members putting together the origami fish display
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Hi friends! For those of you who are planning on joining our happy hour in Madison tonight, please note that we have moved locations due to rain in the forecast. We will now be at Blind Shot Social Club, 177 S Fair Oaks Ave! See you there between 5:30 and 7:30!
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Ever wondered what a world-record breaking number of origami fish looks like? I bet you do now! Come see more than 30,000 fish displayed to #StopLine5 on Saturday at the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee #FishForFuture act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Some good news! www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
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Judge Orders Lifting of Trump Administration’s Unlawful Freeze of More than A Billion Dollars For Electric Vehicle Charging
WASHINGTON STATE – Yesterday, United States District Court Judge Tana Lin for the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington issued a preliminary injunction lifting the Trump administra...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
We’ve folded over 30,000 origami fish—now it’s time to bring them to life in a stunning, can’t-ignore-it display that sends a powerful message: Shut Down Line 5! On July 12, we’re turning Milwaukee into a sea of paper fish, and we need your help to make it happen! forms.gle/92yqnH5nEC6T...
"Help us turn 30,000 fish into a movement to shut down Line 5 and "Sign up now" on a picture of a pile of origami fish
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Imagine a display of over 18,000+ paper fish, each one telling a story, carrying a pledge, and making it impossible for decision-makers to ignore the call to Shut Down Line 5. Join us on July 12 to see history in the making! act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
In the Fox Valley area? Join us tomorrow for folding #fishforthefuture and s'mores! Learn more here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Line 5 is America’s most dangerous pipeline. Michigan leaders can still act to deny Enbridge’s permit and speed our transition to clean energy. Line 5 should be shut down, not extended. Call Governor Whitmer today: 1-888-676-3967 Script available here:
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Whitmer Phone Call Script
Line 5 is America’s most dangerous pipeline. Michigan leaders can still act to deny Enbridge’s permit and speed our transition to clean energy. Line 5 should be shut down, not extended. Governor…
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
We're 25% of the way to breaking a world record as a call to #shutdownline5. Can you help us get to 50% by the end of earth month? Learn more and join us at an event: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bl...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Did you miss our beaver blitz last week? Check out our wrap-up for International Beaver Day and learn why beavers are so important for our eco-systems.
Beaver floating in the water with "International Beaver Day" written over the photo
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
The annual survey seeking public input about how the state manages our natural resources is open! Voting in the Conservation Congress is open until Wednesday at 7:00. Make sure you vote! Learn more and view our voter guide here: www.sierraclub.org/wisconsin/bl...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
The Conservation Congress Spring Hearing is open! You have until Wednesday to offer your opinion on important issues, like PFAS protections, wildlife issues, and more. Check out our voter guide and make a plan to vote.
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Participate in the Wisconsin Conservation Congress “Spring Hearing”
Link to Survey(coming April 14)
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
In the Madison area? Join us for a screening of two documentaries talking about how important wolves are for our forests and to different cultures in Wisconsin. Hope you can join us!
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
What a fishy week! Over the weekend, our Executive Committee folded fish over lunch, 350 Wisconsin dropped off almost 2,000 fish from events and leaders, and the students at Madison West High School made dozens of fish yesterday. Ready to fold some fish? Learn how at: www.fishforfuture.org
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Some pictures of our Executive Committee members at the Hands Off rally over the weekend!
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Hearings start next week on the state budget! This is your chance to speak up for funding for public lands, public transit, clean water, clean energy, and wildlife. Learn more, RSVP to attend a hearing, or contact the committee here: addup.sierraclub.org/campaigns/te...
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Tell State Officials: Wisconsinites Want Just and Equitable Environmental Legislation
Take action to make sure Wisconsin has laws that support equity, justice, and environmental protection.
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
A bill is currently moving forward in Congress that would completely remove federal protections for gray wolves. Help spread the word & support @SierraClub.org's efforts to protect endangered wildlife! share.sierraclub.org/s/ljB9fsir
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Support Sierra Club's efforts to protect wolves and endangered wildlife
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Sierra Club @sierraclub.org · 05/03/2025
BREAKING: @campaignlegal.org @ucsusa.bsky.social @jacl-national.bsky.social & Sierra Club have filed a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk and DOGE's unlawful & devastating funding & staffing cuts to the U.S. National Park Service & Forest Service www.sierraclub.org/press-releas...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Thank you to everyone who helped make the #CSWBigShare such a big success! Together we can create meaningful change for our communities and our water, land and air. www.thebigshare.org/organization...
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Help protect our water. Support our Big Share campaign! bit.ly/SCFbigshare #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Join the fight! Support our Big Share campaign before midnight- bit.ly/SCFbigshare #CSWBigShare
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Sierra Club Wisconsin Chapter @sierraclubwi.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Tune in at 3 pm for our Line 5 segment during the Big Share Live www.thebigshare.org and fold along as we make an origami fish. This growing school of fish will be visiting decision makers to remind them to protect our water, climate and tribal sovereignty. #CSWBigShare Donate: bit.ly/SCFbigshare
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