Covering January 2020 to the present, this page contains public statements, press releases, and official letters and comments on policy issues.
Testimony on State Legislation
- 2026 Legislative Testimony by Maryland Sierra Club (Jan-Apr 2026)
- 2025 Legislative Testimony by Maryland Sierra Club (Jan-Apr 2025)
- 2024 Legislative Testimony by Maryland Sierra Club (Jan-Apr 2024)
- 2023 Legislative Testimony by Maryland Sierra Club (Jan-Apr 2023)
- 2022 Legislative Testimony by Maryland Sierra Club (Jan-Apr 2022)
- 2021 Legislative Testimony by Maryland Sierra Club (Jan-Apr 2021)
- Maryland Sierra Club and Descendant Statements in Support of African American Cemetery Bill (4/8/2021)
Recommendations and Comments to State Agencies
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the Green Ridge State Forest 2027 Work Plan (5/29/2026)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on Board of Public Works (BPW) agenda item 51-LL revised, Days Cove Rubble Landfill Lease (5/20/2026)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on Board of Public Works (BPW) agenda items 46-LL, Days Cove Rubble Landfill Lease (5/5/2026)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the 2026 Maryland State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) (4/10/2026)
- Sierra Club Maryland Chapter Comments on the ANPRM for proposed updated and changes to stormwater management regulations under COMAR 26.17.02 (12/19/2025)
- Sierra Club Maryland Chapter Comments on the Draft 2025 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement (9/1/2025)
- Maryland Energy Efficiency Advocates File Joint Letter to Public Service Commission on Limited-Income Mechanism (8/19/2024)
- Maryland Sierra Club comments on MS4 stormwater permit 24-DP-3313 to MDOT SHA (7/12/2024)
- MEMO: Learnings and Recommendations from the “Solar Deep Dive,” an exercise exploring barriers, solutions to accelerating solar deployment in Maryland (10/26/2023)
- Climate Partners’ Recommendations for Achieving Maryland’s Climate Goals (10/15/2023)
- Recommendations to the Maryland Commission on Climate Change from Maryland Sierra Club and Twenty-One Organizations (9/2/2022)
- Statements and Press Releases Related to the I-495 & I-270 Highway Expansion Toll Lane Project (4/1/2000-present)
Recommendations and Comments to Federal Agencies
- Maryland Advocates for Sustainable Transportation Comments on Federal Highway Administration Request for Information (RFI) on Expediting Delivery of the American Legion Memorial Bridge (2/9/2026)
- Letter to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Opposing Closure of the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Beltsville, Maryland (9/16/2025)
Environmental Impact Statement Public Comments by Maryland Sierra Club
- Comments on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s Replacement Currency Production Facility (6/21/2024)
- Comments on the Baltimore-Washington SCMaglev (Maglev) Water Quality Certification Application Supplemental Materials (12/22/2023)
- Comments on Maryland Offshore Wind Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), submitted jointly by National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, Mass Audubon, New Jersey Audubon, Sierra Club, American Bird Conservancy (11/20/2023)
- Comments on the Baltimore-Washington SCMaglev (Maglev) Water Quality Certification Application (11/16/2023)
- Comments on Chesapeake Bay Crossing Tier 2 Study (7/11/2023)
- Comments on the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) (7/18/2022)
- Comments on the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (11/30/2021)
- Comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) of Baltimore-Washington SCMAGLEV Project (5/20/2021)
- Comments on 3rd Bay Crossing Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) (5/10/2021)
- Comments on the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) (11/9/2020)
Testimony to Public Service Commission (PSC)
- Grevatt Testimony --> Future-of-Gas Testimony on Electrification (5/4/2026)
- Kent Testimony --> Future-of-Gas Testimony on Industrial Customers (5/4/2026)
- Walsh Testimony --> Future-of-Gas Testimony on Alternative Fuels (5/4/2026)
- Case No. 9665, Joint Comments on PC44 Distribution System Planning Work Group Final Report (6/5/2024)
- Comments on Aligned Data Centers petition for rehearing and exemption from CPCN (9/14/2023)
Regional Plan Comments
- Sierra Club comments on I-495 Southside Project (6/18/2024)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on Visualizing 2050 Transportation Plan- Highway Expansion Concerns and Climate Vision (3/30/2024)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the TPB Draft CLRP Vision 2045 and Toll Lane and Climate Issues (5/17/2022)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the TPB Long Range Transportation Plan Vision 2045 and Climate Issues (4/19/2022)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on MWCOG TPB Climate Change Mitigation Study and Highway Expansion (12/15/2021)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the MWCOG TPB Re-Vote on the I-495 & I-270 HOT Lanes (7/20/2021)
- Comments to Baltimore Regional Transportation Board on Draft 2022-2025 Transportation Improvement Program (7/9/2021)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the MWCOG TPB Long Range Transportation Plan (5/18/2021)
- Maryland Sierra Club Comments on the Visualize 2045 Plan Update (5/3/2021)