Blog posts from around the country

Maryland Chapter
Legislation is needed to ensure that proposed new gas pipelines are fully reviewed by the Maryland Department of the Environment to guard against harm to our drinking water and sensitive waterways.
Maryland Chapter
Achieving 100% clean renewable energy grows ever more urgent. The General Assembly should act decisively in 2019 to put our state firmly on the necessary pathway.
Washington DC Chapter
The Washington D.C. Council unanimously approved the “Clean Energy D.C. Omnibus Act of 2018,” a bold climate bill that includes a commitment to achieve 100 percent renewable electricity supply across the district by 2032. The legislation…
Maryland Chapter
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 18, 2018) – Environmental, transportation, health, labor, and community organizations supporting modern, clean, equitable, and low-climate pollution transportation celebrated an announcement today from Maryland, 9 other…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Sierra Club members have elected a strong group of representatives for its local chapter and group executive committees.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
It’s been a long haul, but on December 12th the State Water Board finally voted to adopt a plan to allow more water to flow into the lower San Joaquin River and its three main tributaries, of which the Tuolumne is the largest. On a 4-1 vote, the…
Maryland Chapter
ANNAPOLIS: On Wednesday, December 19th, the Maryland Board of Public Works will hold an agenda item at their regularly scheduled meeting to determine whether they will grant an Easement to install a natural gas transmission pipeline under the…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
There are different programs within TFS’s two divisions: the Forest Resource Development Division and Sustainable Forestry, and the Forest Resource Protection division. The Texas Forest Service has a wide array of issues that it must deal with.…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
It seems that everywhere we look we are seeing trees being torn down and grassy areas being turned into parking lots. Sadly, there’s not much we can do about it. There are things you can do, however, to help replenish some of the natural resources…
Ohio
Read updates on how HB 625 has been moving through the Statehouse.