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Legislators Send Letter to O'Malley
May 29, 2014
District 39 Delegate Shane Robinson Signed The Letter to O'Malley Written by Adam Windram, MD Beyond Coal Team Volunteer On Wednesday, a group of Maryland politicians took a stand on the state’s unacceptable levels of air pollution by...
52 Legislators Call on Governor To Clean MD's Air
May 29, 2014
On Wednesday, a group of Maryland politicians took a stand on the state’s unacceptable levels of air pollution by sending a letter voicing their support for stronger pollution controls on Maryland’s coal-fired power plants. The Maryland Department...
Stop Polluted Runoff! Attend the seminar on June 10th in Annapolis
May 28, 2014
We have all seen it. It’s a rainy day or a super rainy day and it turns our favorite stream into a big ugly mess. The water is brown and there is a lot of it, way too much. The water barrels through the river bed, and you know,...
Climate Adaptation Victory for the Chesapeake Bay?
May 28, 2014
Come out to the monumental signing of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement on Monday, June 16th, at the Maryland State House in Annapolis! We’re waiting with bated breath to see if the agreement will include strategies and provisions for climate...
Rallying for Clean Air in Maryland
May 27, 2014
Last Wednesday, more than 40 Marylanders rallied in Baltimore's Carroll Park before delivering 2,000 comments to the Maryland Department of the Environment supporting the agency's proposed clean air standards.Standing in front of a 20-...
House Party in Ellicott City
May 24, 2014
Date:Thursday, May 29, 2014Time:6:30 to 8:00 pmPresented by:Howard County GroupHosted by:Pamela Randi JohnsonRegistration:Email Pamela_Johnson@theHartford.com to RSVP and get address for party Location:Ellicott CityHouse party to meet Lisa...
House Party in Ellicott City
May 19, 2014
Date:Tuesday, May 20, 2014Time:7:30 PM to 9:00 PMPresented by:Howard County GroupLeader:Meagan Braganca - 443-546-3879 mbraganca@verizon.netRegistration:Registration Required before May 20, 2014 7:00 PMLocation:Ellicott CityHouse party to...
Governor O'Malley Protects Wind Future for Maryland
May 16, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 16, 2014Contact: Josh Tulkin, Sierra Club 650-722-3171 md-josh@sierraclub.orgGovernor O’Malley Protects Onshore Wind Future for MarylandVetoes Bill that Could Have Killed Clean Energy Future...
Plastic Bags Pose Big Problems
May 14, 2014
Plastic bags pose big problems at the county’s solid waste and recycling facilities.The Prince George’s Group has been active in trying to reduce the use of single-use plastic grocery bags to prevent litter and protect wildlife. While they...
Fall Field Trips Energize Zero Waste Activists!
May 14, 2014
November, 2013More than three dozen Prince George’s activists participated in November field trips to the county landfill, the single-stream recycling center, and the yard waste and pilot composting facility to learn about waste reduction...