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Statement: Maryland Board of Public Works to Decide Over Potomac Pipeline
December 18, 2018
ANNAPOLIS: On Wednesday, December 19th, the Maryland Board of Public Works will hold an agenda item at their regularly scheduled meeting to determine whether they will grant an Easement to install a natural gas transmission pipeline under the...
Key Messages from the National Climate Assessment
December 11, 2018
The world felt the heat from the severity of the 2018 IPCC report, the most up-to-date and comprehensive explanation of the science of climate change and the future of Earth. This report followed by another equally concerning comprehensive piece of...
Meet the Fall 2018 Interns
December 5, 2018
Every season the Maryland Sierra Club welcomes a new group of interns to help us with our important work of protecting the environment. Here are the fall 2018 interns.
Semir Abdul
Our transportation intern is from Greenbelt, MD, and is a...
Residents of 8 Northeast & Mid-Atlantic States Urge Governors to Curb Climate Pollution from Transportation
December 4, 2018
Today (12/4/18) Sierra Club and the Union of Concerned Scientists delivered nearly 5,000 petitions from residents in 8 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states asking governors to commit to a program to tackle climate change from our transportation sector...
2019 Legislative Priorities
November 28, 2018
On January 9, when the Maryland General Assembly convenes for its 90-day 2019 session, the Sierra Club Maryland Chapter will be proposing to the newly elected legislators a far-reaching set of environmental policies for...
How to Have a Carbon Neutral and Stress Free Holiday Season
November 20, 2018
It’s that time of year again and you are probably thinking to yourself, “How can I have a stress free holiday season and still be kind to the environment?” You're in luck! Our Political Intern, Jason Brand, has some tips and tricks to have a stress...
My Internship Experience
November 19, 2018
One of our 2018 Political Interns, Kate Rush, wrote about her experience working with our Political Team. Read her blog here -->
Statement: Residents Petition the Montgomery Delegation to Stop Hogan’s Highway Project
November 13, 2018
Media Advisory: Montgomery County residents and organizations testify at the Montgomery County Priorities Hearing to Petition the Delegation to Stop Gov. Hogan’s Highway Expansion Proposal
MD Sierra Club Statement: Environmentalists Celebrate State and Local Victories, React to Loss of Gubernatorial Race
November 7, 2018
The Maryland Sierra Club and other environmental organizations mobilized in unprecedented ways to defend pro-environment incumbents and elect new leaders.
Sierra Club & Partners Submit Sign-On Letter to Maryland Commission on Climate Change
October 26, 2018
On Tuesday, October 23rd, Sierra Club and partners submitted a sign on letter to the Maryland Commission on Climate Change on their draft annual report for 2018. The Commission released it's draft set of recommendations to the state and, after...