Blog posts from around the country
Washington DC Chapter
by Rick Nunno and Amy Weinfurter
Under the leadership of Larry Martin, the Energy Committee hosted a well-attended forum on June 26 to discuss the benefits and challenges of DC's transition to the smart grid, the new system for electricity delivery
Washington DC Chapter
American University was ranked number 9 in the Sierra Club's annual evaluation of U.S. colleges and universities for their level of environmental sustainability.
Washington DC Chapter
On Friday, September 13, Anacostia Riverkeeper biologist Trey Sherard led Sierrans and Riverkeepers on a beautiful, relaxing sunset kayak tour.
Washington DC Chapter
Passage of Community Renewables Energy Act (CREA)
On October 1, the DC Council voted unanimously to pass CREA, the historic legislation which establishes a new program to help District families, schools and businesses to go solar for the first time.
Florida Chapter
The Sierra Club's Suncoast group and the Florida Healthy Air Campaign teamed up to educate students about the science behind electric vehicles.
Maryland Chapter
A guest blog post from the Sierra Club National page written by Matthew Lichtash lists a series of steps that need to be taken in order for the United States to seriously address climate change and energy needs.