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What is Helping During Covid
April 20, 2020
At a virtual staff meeting last week, we shared how we’re doing, what we are eating, and what is helping us these days. Some of us tried out what others shared and felt a boost. This isn't medical advice or tested, just how we are all coping. Maybe...
Climbing and Preserving Maryland's Local Outdoor Areas
March 27, 2020
The Maryland Chapter of the Sierra Club focuses on protecting the state's natural and wildlife resources, monitoring legislation, sponsoring outings, and educating the public about pressing environmental issues.
Creative Connections to Nature
March 27, 2020
Ways to Stay Connected to Nature and Your Family During COVID-19. A listing of resources to help you through this difficult time. Includes sources for parenting, outdoor activities, art, virtual tours and more!
Getting Outside in Difficult Times
March 24, 2020
Social distancing. Quarantine. Isolation. These phrases are all too familiar as of recently, as they are all we hear on the news and recommended by the CDC. Don’t underestimate the importance of these things for the reduction and prevention of...
MD 2020 Legislative Session Recap
March 21, 2020
We hope that you, your family, and friends are safe and well. This is an extraordinarily difficult, challenging, and sobering time. In Annapolis, the General Assembly this past Wednesday ended its 2020 session a month early due to the COVID-19...
Sierra Club calls on Maryland General Assembly to reform P3 transportation process as I-495 and I-270 price tag continues to increase
March 12, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Media Contact:
Josh Tulkin, 650-722-3171, Josh.Tulkin@mdsierra.org
Lindsey Mendelson, 240-706-7901, lindsey.mendelson@mdsierra.org
Today the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC)...
Sierra Club Endorses Brandon Scott for Baltimore City Mayor, other offices
March 4, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2020 CONTACT: Rich Norling 443-417-6385
Baltimore, MD: The Maryland Chapter of the Sierra Club today announced its endorsement of Brandon Scott for Mayor of Baltimore and its choices for Baltimore City Council...
Natural Places March Newsletter Online
March 3, 2020
Check out the March 2020 issue of the Natural Places newsletter to see the latest information on the committee. The theme of this issue is art and environmentalism. There is also a list of upcoming local outings, several relevant interviews and an...
Lobby Night 2020 from an Intern's Perspective
February 27, 2020
275 activists attended 130 meetings to speak with our Maryland legislators in person. Read about how Lobby Night went from legislative intern Stephanie Wagner’s perspective!
Maryland Transit Legislative Action Day!
February 26, 2020
By Heather Merrifield
This month, Sierra Club joined with transit riders and Central Maryland Transportation Alliance, Audubon Naturalist Society, Chesepeake Physicians for Social Responsibility, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, and...