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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.
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...
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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February 9, 2026 at 3:08 AM
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...
February 6, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Join us on February 3rd for a Volunteer Night in Madison! act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
January 13, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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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.
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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November 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
🎉 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...
December 19, 2025 at 11:05 PM
This is a long, but critical read about the need to protect all utility customers from greed.

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Power Brokers, by Nick Bowlin
What’s really behind your soaring utility bills
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December 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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...
December 18, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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...
December 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
"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...
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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December 11, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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...
October 31, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Wolf Awareness Week starts Sunday. Sign up and get your sticker here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
October 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
We're halfway through #PublicLandsMonth. There is so much happening! Check out all the events, actions, and more here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
September 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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.

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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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September 14, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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...
September 3, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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
September 2, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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
August 30, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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
August 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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...
August 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
🌲 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

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August 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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...
August 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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!
July 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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

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July 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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!
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June 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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...
May 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM