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The Kaskaskian newsletter online now!
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Saturday, October 17, 2009
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Read the October The Kaskaskian here!
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Special Edition Newsletter online now
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
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Read the Special Edition Kaskaskian here!
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September newsletter online now
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009
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Read the September Kaskaskian here!
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July newsletter online now
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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Read the July Kaskaskian here!
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Worst Bill Ever: Tell Gov. Quinn to veto subsidies
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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Described variously as “TIF on steroids” or “Worst Bill Ever,” SB 1909 gives money to private developers at Illinois taxpayers' expense...
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Group celebrates Earth Day, gray skies
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Monday, May 11, 2009
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The first Kaskaskia Group Earth Day celebration took place April 19 under gray skies, but the smiles were bright...
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Raffle tickets for sale for bluebird basket
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
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Kaskaskia Group is raffling off a bluebird basket full of goodies! This is a great way for our members to help our group raise funds.
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April newsletter online now
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Friday, March 27, 2009
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Read the April Kaskaskian here!
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Hundreds gather to battle planned pollution
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
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On March 3, more than 250 people gathered in Du Bois to voice concern to the Illinois EPA over a planned coal to syngas plant.
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Help needed to make Belleville “cool”
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Monday, January 05, 2009
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The Sierra Club's Cool Cities initiative focuses on getting local communities to make commitments to curb global warming...
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Permit allows company to pollute urban area
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Friday, October 03, 2008
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The group has been involved in two permits for the Veolia (formerly Onyx or Trade Waste) hazardous incinerator in Sauget.
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Share your love of the outdoors with kids
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Friday, October 03, 2008
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ICO in St. Louis is looking for volunteers to help provide safe and enjoyable outdoor experiences to youths who might otherwise not have them.
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Group making strides to protect environment
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Friday, October 03, 2008
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This has certainly been a busy year. Kaskaskia Group members partnered with American Bottom Conservancy and others on a number of projects.
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Global warming heats up local activism
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Friday, October 03, 2008
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The Kaskaskia Group and other groups recently cosponsored a town hall meeting on Global Warming in Belleville.
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City decides to dumb garbage on wetlands
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007
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Dump Garbage on Native American Site in Wetlands Next to a State Park?
Your Action is Needed Today to Overturn Outrageous Siting Decision
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Help keep public land in public hands
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
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Some Illinois legislators, bureaucrats and entrepreneurs have been plotting
behind the scenes to once again try to take public land for private gain.
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Volunteers needed
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Thursday, May 17, 2007
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The Sierra Club, Illinois Chapter is currently seeking volunteers to work on water quantity concerns in Illinois.
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Bird counting
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Monday, December 11, 2006
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This is the season for Christmas Bird Counts!
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Calendars for sale
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Monday, December 11, 2006
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Give the perfect gift for Christmas - a practical Sierra Club calendar that offers a different inspirational glimpse of natural beauty every month.
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Volunteers needed for annual squeeze
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Wednesday, June 21, 2006
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Volunteers needed for lemonade fundraising project during Fair St. Louis and "Eats Bridge" in July.
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Please call your state representative!
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Wednesday, March 15, 2006
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These bills recently passed the state Senate incredibly without a single nay vote. We have to stop them in the House! Please call your state rep.
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Season of surprises
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Wednesday, December 21, 2005
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On Dec. 7, AmerenIP held a public workshop at the Red Bud Elementary School to discuss a proposed 345 kilovolt transmission line across the Marissa...
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Kaskaskia Group visits Stemler Cave
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Sunday, October 02, 2005
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Please Call Sen. Obama today!
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Tuesday, March 08, 2005
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Call Sen. Obama ASAP at 202-224-2854 to encourage his continued opposition of the Clear Skies Act (S 131) and his support of the Clean Air Act.
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Sierra Club calendars available
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Tuesday, October 26, 2004
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Just in time for the holidays, Sierra Club calendars are available for purchase. Please call Linda at 235-4291 to order your calendars.
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Fall Social Event- Better Nature Photography
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Saturday, October 02, 2004
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Join us at the St. Louis Street Cafe, Lebanon, IL for a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by dinner, on Saturday, Oct. 2.
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Barack Obama's Remarks to the Democratic National
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Tuesday, July 27, 2004
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The following is the text of Barack Obama’s keynote address to the Democratic National Convention, as recorded by The New York Times.
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Operation Prairie Storm
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Friday, July 09, 2004
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Is hunting a byproduct of animal overpopulation or sprawl?
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From the NY Times: A Leap of Faith
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Friday, June 04, 2004
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CHICAGO - Remember the name Barack Obama. You'll be hearing it a lot as this election season unfolds.
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Sierra Club endorses Kerry
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Tuesday, May 11, 2004
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The Sierra Club - the nation's oldest, largest and
most influential environmental group - today endorsed Senator John
Kerry for President.
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Sierra Club AND LCV Endorse Obama
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Wednesday, February 18, 2004
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Obama receives backing of two top environmental groups and pushes for measures to address asthma epidemic.
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Help elect Obama to Senate
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Sunday, February 15, 2004
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The Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club has endorsed State Senate Barack Obama for the U.S. Senate seat that Peter Fitzgerald is leaving.
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Winter Social is success
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Monday, February 09, 2004
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The Kaskaskia Group hosted a Winter Social Saturday, and 18 members and friends attended. The event offered plenty of fun for all...
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Join our mailing list!
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Tuesday, July 22, 2003
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Kaskaskia Group now has a mailing list on the Sierra Club's ListServ!
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Dinosaurs Wanted
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Saturday, March 01, 2003
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The Piasa Palisades office in Alton is currently a drop-off site for old computers.
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