Maryland Chapter Blog

The undersigned organizations therefore request that the Agencies provide at least 120 days for public comment on the DEIS. This amount of time is necessary with increased uncertainty over the ability to re-open safely in a way that will allow the...

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the April 28 special election for the 7th Congressional district and the June 2 primary election were conducted mostly by mail. While some problems arose, most importantly failure to deliver mailed ballots on time...

We all must come together and stand in solidarity to honor and respect the sacrifices of the black community that opened the doors for many others. We must break free of the shackles of racism and recognize that our success lies in the success of...

The Sierra Club Maryland Chapter stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter. Sierra Club's mission is to provide opportunities for all people to explore, enjoy, and protect the planet. That mission can never be achieved when some members of...

On June 11, Maryland marked 128 years of Sierra Club with staff, volunteers, and special guests, including Sierra Club's executive director, new board President, and two Maryland state delegates. Highlighting Sierra Club's ability to give people a...

Join in to help our ally CASA de Maryland supporting their members who are among the hardest hit by pay losses and job cuts and have been cruelly neglected by the federal government. Read more from MD Transportation Representative Lindsey Mendelson...

With our spring treks outdoors, many people currently have a deep desire to make our exposure to Lyme Disease less likely. Read more from Linda Rieger with Maryland Sierra Club Natural Places

Every day, our transit system is helping move essential workers who are keeping our healthcare system and vital services functioning. The COVID-19 crisis has also exposed many challenges in our system. Right now we have a chance to shape the future...

By Susan Nerlinger, Transportation Committee, Maryland Sierra Club  Research shows a correlation between air pollution and worse outcomes for Covid-19 patients. Recent research correlating some of the worst outcomes from Covid-19 to long-...

The latest issue of the Natural Places News is hot off the presses (or computers). This is the monthly newsletter of the Maryland Sierra Club Natural Places Committee. As always, their mission is to explore, enjoy, and protect natural areas in...