Blog posts from around the country

Virginia Chapter
Governor Northam ceremonially signed legislation supporting offshore wind development, and along with dozens of offshore wind stakeholders celebrated the completion of construction on the demonstration project known as the Coastal Virginia Offshore…
New Jersey Chapter
Today, S20 (Sarlo/Cunningham)/A3 (Pintor Marin/Burzichelli) was passed by both the Senate and Assembly. The bill amends and supplements FY20 appropriations act to effectuate extension of fiscal year through September 30, 2020. The bill takes around…
Wisconsin Chapter
Wisconsinites can show their support and push for bold climate action at any of the upcoming virtual Climate Change Task Force meetings in July. Here’s our guide to 6 major issue areas where we can push for policies that respond to climate change.…
Alabama Chapter
Contact: Casi (kc) Callaway, Mobile Baykeeper Executive Director & Baykeeper, 251-433-4229; cell – 251-209-4253, callaway@mobilebaykeeper.org
Coastal Bend Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Folks:  In the battle against industrialization of the coastal bend, commenting on permits and engaging your local leaders is an important component to stemming the tide.  Consider every permit as a new skirmish to which we must respond
New Jersey Chapter
Today, A3 (Pintor Marin/Burzichelli) was reported out of the Assembly Budget Committee. The bill amends and supplements FY20 appropriations act to effectuate extension of fiscal year through September 30, 2020. They are looking to cut around $82…
New Jersey Chapter
The NJ Sierra Club has sent letters to the Board of Public Utilities, their Resiliency & Safety Division, and Governor Murphy requesting a stay and full investigation on the New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) Southern Reliability Link (SRL). There…
New Jersey Chapter
The Hoboken City Council has unanimously passed a resolution that opposes NJ Transit’s Power Plant in Kearny, New Jersey.
Grand Canyon Chapter
The Flagstaff community has wholeheartedly supported - and pushed for - the declaration of a climate emergency and elevation of the goals of the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) to carbon neutrality by 2030 ever since the global climate…
Maryland Chapter
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the April 28 special election for the 7th Congressional district and the June 2 primary election were conducted mostly by mail. While some problems arose, most importantly failure to deliver mailed ballots on time…