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Maryland Sierra Club Applauds Moore Administration for Securing Federal Funding to Reduce Pollution at the Port of Baltimore
October 30, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 30, 2024
Contact: Lesley Paredes, lesley.paredes-hernandez@sierraclub.org; (240) 424-0976
Baltimore, MD – Yesterday, the Maryland Port Administration received $145 million from the Environmental Protection...
Biden Administration Approves Tenth Offshore Wind Project Off Coast of Maryland
September 5, 2024
Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a Record of Decision on US Wind’s Construction and Operations Plan for an offshore wind project in Maryland, marking the Biden administration’s final approval for this project. This is the nation’s...
Make Your Plan to Vote in the November Election
August 26, 2024
This year’s election is our opportunity to elect federal officials who will shape our country’s direction for at least the next decade. If you may be busy or away from home on November 5, you can sign up now to vote by mail, or plan for early voting...
Introducing New Field Organizer Zoe Layton
August 12, 2024
Please join us in welcoming Zoe Layton, our new Field Organizer for the Sierra Club Maryland Chapter!
As the Chapter Field Organizer, Zoe works with members across the state to build grassroots power and win the change we need for a...
Maryland Sierra Club Responds to $130 Million in Federal Grants to Support Maryland’s Climate Goals
July 22, 2024
For Immediate Release: July 22, 2024
Media Contact: Lesley Paredes, lesley.paredes-hernandez@sierraclub.org, (240) 424-0976
Annapolis, MD – Today, Governor Wes Moore announced that the state of Maryland will be receiving $130 million to promote...
Maryland Sierra Club Applauds Governor’s Executive Order to Propel Clean Energy and Clean Transportation in Maryland
June 4, 2024
For Immediate Release: June 4, 2024
Media Contact: Lesley Paredes, lesley.paredes-hernandez@sierraclub.org, (240) 424-0976
Maryland Sierra Club Applauds Governor’s Executive Order to Propel Clean Energy and Clean Transportation in Maryland...
New Legislation Will Save Maryland Families Money and Reduce Climate Pollution
May 9, 2024
Media Contact: Lesley Paredes, lesley.paredes-hernandez@sierraclub.org, (240) 424-0976
Annapolis, MD – Today Governor Wes Moore signed legislation that will expand the benefits of Maryland’s energy efficiency program, EmPOWER. Since...
Let’s All Vote: The Primary Election is May 14
April 23, 2024
This election year is our opportunity to elect officials who will shape our direction for at least the next decade. If you may be busy or away from home on May 14, you can sign up now to vote by mail, or plan for early voting.
Maryland Legislative Recap 2024
April 12, 2024
The Maryland General Assembly concluded a productive 2024 legislative session on Monday. One of our top three priority bills passed, and we have reason for optimism for future progress on the other two. Many other excellent bills passed as...
Maryland Sierra Club Reflects on Environmental Pros and Woes “Celebrating Some Victories in Annapolis”
April 10, 2024
Following Sine Die and the end of the 2024 legislative session, Maryland Sierra Club has released the following statement from Chapter Director Josh Tulkin:
Maryland has established itself as an innovative leader on climate and environmental...