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Breaking: MD Air Worst in the East for Smog!
May 2, 2014
Take action to clean up Maryland's dirty coal plant pollution today!According to a new report by the American Lung Association (ALA), the DC-Baltimore region has the worst smog pollution in the East!1Coal-fired power plants like Crane and...
The Prince George’s Group supports Zero Waste
May 1, 2014
Earth Day Event Draws 100 to County Park
April 26, 2014
The club’s 20th annual fundraising Earth Day 5K Race & Walk held April 19th was a big success, drawing nearly 100 runners and walkers to Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis on a bright, cloudless day.The weather was perfect and everyone...
Recap of 2014 Maryland Environmental Legislation
April 24, 2014
This year's General Assembly Legislative Session was a challenging one on the environmental front. Coming off of strong victories in previous years on wind energy and protecting the Chesapeake Bay, lawmakers’ attention seemed to be elsewhere as...
HB1168 -- Still time to contact Governor O'Malley!
April 24, 2014
There is still time to contact Governor O'Malley to ask him to veto a very bad, anti-wind power bill, HB1168! The Maryland Senate passed this bill on April 5th after a lively debate in which many environmentally-minded Senators questioned the...
Howard County Decision-makers are in the Zone/Community Meeting
April 23, 2014
Land use affects everyone from the captains of soccer teams to the captains of industry. Our elected officials create the zoning laws that create our quality of life. Hear what present and prospective officials have to say at a Community...
Upcoming Opportunities to Support Heather Mizeur for Governor
April 23, 2014
With your help we can elect an environmental champion as our next Governor. Get involved through Maryland Sierra Club, or directly with the Heather Mizeur campaign. Eastern Shore Fundraiser: Sierra Club member Jan Graham is organizing a...
Say YES to Bluebirds!
April 23, 2014
It is not too late to put up a bluebird house. Whether you live on a small lot or ten acres, you can attract bluebirds. The Eastern bluebird is one of the most gorgeous and lovely birds you will ever see. But it is important to...
Our Once-in-4-Years Opportunity
April 22, 2014
Your Chapter and Group Political Committees have been hard at work interviewing candidates and we have come up with a list of excellent candidates for the state and local races. Please check out our endorsements (which are still in progress).And...
MD Beyond Coal Campaign Heating Up!
April 22, 2014
The MD Chapter's campaign to clean up the dirty Crane and Wagner coal-fired power plants is really heating up. The MD Department of the Environment is expected to announce their plans to limit pollution from Maryland's coal plants in the next two...