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Crystal Spring Development Site: Location of Civil War Camp?
October 16, 2014
The Annapolis area community’s concern over the impact of the proposed 110-acre Crystal Spring development on Forest Drive took an unexpected turn in September when a group of historians released a report indicating the land in question was the...
Elections in Anne Arundel County Offer Challenge, Opportunity
October 16, 2014
The Anne Arundel Sierra Club has made a number of candidate endorsements in the November 4 election. Several of the races provide a stark contrast between environmentally supportive candidates and conservative, tax-cutting, less-government-at...
General Membership Meeting, Climate March Program November 8
October 16, 2014
The Anne Arundel Sierra Club has called a General Membership meeting November 8, and every member is encouraged to attend. A special incentive: first-hand accounts, and a great video, about the 400,000-person People’s Climate March in New...
New Discussion Group on Climate Change
October 12, 2014
The environmental group Howard County Climate Change is organizing a new discussion group. "Change by Degree: Addressing the Climate Challenge" Thursday, October 16, 2014 7:00 - 9:00 pmWegmans upstairs meeting...
How Big Coal Makes Us Sick
October 9, 2014
UPDATE: On Oct. 6, the Maryland Air Quality Control Advisory Council approved new strong smog standards for coal plants. “By requiring that all of Maryland’s poorly-controlled coal-fired power plants retrofit to include the best pollution...
Uniting for a Common Cause: Environmental Justice Now
October 6, 2014
On September 4th, 2014, if you stepped outside of your office around noon for a quick bite to eat in Crystal City, you may have noticed a crowd gathered outside the headquarters of Dominion, a major energy provider in Virginia and a number of other...
Support the Candidates Endorsed by the Sierra Club
October 3, 2014
Please join us: Tuesday October 14, 2014, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmMeet and Greet with District 9 Senate candidate Ryan FredericRyan Frederic Campaign Office8173 Main St Ellicott City, MD Please "Like" us on Facebook to check out...
Wonderful Weekend for Outings Leader Training
October 2, 2014
The weather was gorgeous this past Sunday September 28th, as group of fifteen members from all over Maryland gathered together at the College Park office to kick off Outings Leader Training 101. The participants got the chance to take a...
"Saving the Places We Love: Paths toward Environmental Stewardship"
October 1, 2014
Discussion with the Author, Ned TillmanThursday, Nov. 20, 2014 at 7:30 pm Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044Local author Ned Tillman will lead a discussion loosely based on his latest book, "Saving the Places We...
Why We Attended The People's Climate March
September 26, 2014
By: Michaela KyburzPeople sang. Instruments played. Signs were in the air. People chanted and we marched.On Sunday, September 21, 2014, in New York, the largest climate march in American history took place. There were people with...