Blog posts from around the country

Maryland Chapter
Today the Washington Post published a substantive editorial about Maryland's Attorney General race and came down firmly on the side of Brian Frosh, Sierra Club's endorsed candidate. The Post's Editorial Board highlighted Frosh's environmental…
Maryland Chapter
This beautiful bird depends on horseshoe crabs for survivial. Every spring, Red Knots exploit the abundance of eggs produced when horseshoe crabs spawn in the Delaware Bay.
Florida Chapter
An unexpected move by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to delay a critical Everglades restoration project prompted a Sierra Club-organized protest.
Washington DC Chapter
The DC Council passed a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) in 2005 to encourage clean energy use in the city. Unfortunately, some of the energy sources that qualify as "renewable" aren't so renewable. Currently, "b
Maryland Chapter
The first of 3 scheduled Gubernatorial debates is set for Wednesday at 7 pm on NBC 4 out of Washington and on Maryland Public Television from Baltimore.  Heather Mizeur will be onstage to publicize her policy driven campaign. Be sure to…
Grand Canyon Chapter
May 6, 2014, PHOENIX - Local moms and public health advocates gathered on Tuesday to send a Mother’s Day message, urging Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  Administrator Gina McCarthy to enforce the Clean
Maryland Chapter
I am far more concerned about the ability of nature to absorb the effluent of our growing human population and its infrastructure without becoming less nurturing to humans and other creatures who share our finite planet, than of the availability of…
Grand Canyon Chapter
May 5, 2014, PHOENIX - Today, Sierra Club released its 2014 Environmental Report Card for the Arizona Legislature and Governor.
Florida Chapter
In light of the Dan A. Hughes Company's egregious violations at the Collier-Hogan well, next to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Collier County, all pending permits are currently on hold.
Angeles Chapter
How much do you know about the local effects of climate change?