Club Activity

New Video by Sierra Club on the Boondoggle of Nuclear Power in Florida. See it now and call your Florida legislative leaders.

Lawsuit over Mosaic's South Fort Meade Mine is Settled. Sierra Club Florida, 3PR and ManaSota-88 have gotten added protections and major changes to Mosaic's mining plan. See our announcement on the Phosphate Mining page.



Sierra Club challenged the Volusia County land use plan for Farmton. See our Prevent Sprawl page for more info.

New Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area established. See the information at Everglades Protection

Everglades Skyway Update. The recent 2012 US Appropriations Act, included authorization for the elevation of Tamiami Trail, to restore the flow of the River of Grass. See more at Everglades Skyway.

Looking for information on a Florida environmental issue? Sierra Club Florida is involved in campaigns for Smart Energy, Safe and Healthy Communities, and Protection and Restoration of the Everglades. For links to these issues and more go to our Issue Page

Sierra Club files lawsuit to protect Big Cypress from ORVs. See details at Press Release


Fort DeSoto Sunset

Our Sierra Club Florida blog is up and running.

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The Florida legislature has been busy dismantling our environmental protection agencies; the Sierra Club is in Tallahassee fighting them every step of the way. Please contribute what you can now to help us continue this work. Donate Now


Help your fellow Sierrans. Share your leadership skills and insight. We are planning conference calls, picnics and other activities to help Florida groups strengthen, grow, and connect with each other. Find out more at Group Advisory Council. or send an email to john.swingle@florida.sierraclub.org and mention Group Council in the subject line.


Sierrans in the Pensacola and Panama City area. There are new opportunities in conservation work or outings with Sierra Club Florida. Click Here



Sierra Club Florida is an all volunteer organization. If you want to help out, please see your local Group Chair. Go to Sierra Florida Groups to find your local Sierra Club or you can email the webmaster@florida.sierraclub.org



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Sierra Club Green Home is a tool for sourcing environmentally friendly, green-checked businesses, and picking up green tips and techniques.






Climate Project logo The Climate Project is an international non-profit organization founded by Nobel Laureate and former Vice President Al Gore, dedicated to preserving the climate balance on which the world depends. Our mission is to raise public awareness of the current climate crisis through our 3,000 volunteers from around the world, all of whom have been personally trained by Mr. Gore to educate the public on climate change. TCP presenters give a version of the slide show featured in the Academy-Award winning film An Inconvenient Truth and have reached a combined audience of more than 5 million people worldwide. In addition to enabling the general public to schedule climate change presentations in their local area free of charge, our site provides the latest news on climate change and related issues. Click here for our website








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Take Action


Let your voice be heard in the Florida Legislature. Keep up with what our lobbying team is doing and help us stop the destruction of the environment. Click Here

Stop using Plastic Bags! Plastic doesn't go away. You know that. Its time to stop using. See our Waste Minimization page and join us today.

The Greater Everglades joins 9 other ecosystems in the Sierra Club's renewed effort to protect these important areas and the species that live in them. Volunteer now for the new Resilient Habitats Campaign


In The Press

Two environmental groups have sued the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in state Circuit Court in Tallahassee, claiming it violated the open meetings law.

A Southwest Florida conservation official is calling a federal judge's ruling on clean water limits "a total victory for the environment." See the story in the Fort Meyer's Online News Press.

As water wars rage, the state may step in. St. Johns Water Management District may lose even more authority over local decisions, some fear...

When a CEO tells officials not to worry their pretty little heads over how his power company broke its nuclear power plant in Florida, I get concerned. Read about what is happening at the Crystal River Nuclear Plant, soon to be owned by Duke Energy.

Everglades is in danger from Gov. Scott and the Florida Legislature says former Governor Bob Graham in an op-ed for the St. Petersburg Times.

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