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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...
MD Sierra Club Needs Your Support for Deer Management Plan
February 20, 2020
Sierra Club MD supports deer management to keep population levels at the correct natural levels for biological diversity and reduce the spread of non-native invasive weeds to promote healthy ecosystem function, and to reduce risk of harm to humans...
Building Red Line Light Rail is Urgent & Necessary
February 18, 2020
By: Deborah Kleinmann, Greater Baltimore Sierra Club Group Chair
Photo credit: Baltimore Transit Equity Coalition
The Sierra Club strongly supports the building of the East to West Red Line Light rail project in Baltimore....
Natural Places Committee Starts Newsletter
January 29, 2020
Please check out the inaugural issue of Natural Places News! This newsletter is a publication of the Maryland Sierra Club Natural Places Committee. The purpose of this newsletter is to provide information and access to recent articles, publications...
Maryland Sierra Club announces new Chapter 2020 leadership, election of youngest female Chair in Chapter history
January 28, 2020
The Sierra Club, one of the largest and most influential environmental groups in America, announced today that it has elected new leadership for the 2020 for the Maryland Chapter. The Maryland Chapter Executive Committee has elected Rosa Hance as...
SC response to Peter Franchot announcement of compromise on highway expansion
January 3, 2020
Statement from Josh Tulkin, Director of Maryland Sierra Club, in response to announcement that Comptroller Peter Franchot had reached a compromise with Governor Hogan to support proposed highway expansion.
We are disappointed that, earlier today...