Publications

A new Sierra Club campaign—Cool Cities: Solving Global Warming One City at a Time—kicked off on October 1 in Chicago, the start of a fall tour of 20 cities whose mayors have signed the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection agreement.

Impatient with federal inaction, local leaders are moving forward with solutions like cleaner car fleets, energy efficiency, and renewable energy that reduce pollution and save taxpayer dollars. More than 180 mayors representing 40 million Americans in 38 states have pledged to reduce carbon pollution in their cities. * Find out what our Rochester Regional Group of the Sierra Club is doing about Global Warming and what you can do to help - Energy Committee: Dec 19th and Jan 16th, 7:30 at the basement meeting room, 6 Sibley Place. Also, an excellent small brochure that will help you do many things specifically to mitigate the effects of Global Warming in our area. Check out this brochure. (It’s a PDF file and you’ll need Adobe® Reader®. ) to open and print it. The brochure: What you Can Do About Global Global Warming. --Please download and distribute this brochure widely.

History Ignored Case Study: Old ‘North Coast’ Factory Site Pollutes the Future - Brownfield contaminates fish eaten by low-income families on Great Lakes - in the Planet: http://newyork.sierraclub.org/Sierra Atlantic/SierraAtlantic-2005-Spring.pdf -Requires Adobe® Reader® * You can order the complete text of this document--Deeply Planted - A World War II Factory Pollutes Soil, Water, and the Future - September 2004 contacting the Rochester Regional Group of the Sierra Club 585-234-1056.

Get your Genesee River Canoe Access Map
A River to Call Our Own
by Laura E. Arney

Also, Take a photo-journey from the beginning to the end of the Genesee River.

Display: Water: an increasingly precious resource Of worldwide fresh water, 20% in the Great Lakes. We must protect this valuable resource. What can you do to help? Go to Display.