Blog posts from around the country

Atlantic Chapter
By Sara Schultz, Atlantic Chapter Secretary Mindfulness is surely one of the buzzwords of this decade.
Atlantic Chapter
By Erin Riddle, Atlantic Chapter Chair On November 18 (ten days after the presidential election), Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune pu
Maryland Chapter
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Maryland Chapter
In case you missed it, HB 1325, the Maryland fracking ban passed out of  the House Environment and Transportation Committee at Friday March 3rd.   The vote was a whopping 18-4, with 2 absenses.
Maine Chapter
When Brunswick Town Councilors passed an ordinance last month banning single-use plastic bags — eight in favor, one opposed —  the town joined Falmouth, Freeport, Kennebunk, Portland, South Portland, Topsham and York in getting rid of local use…
Central Piedmont Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Let's change the way we move around the city! Whether commuting to work, running errands, going to school — going anywhere, anytime! — you can save money, avoid traffic, burn calories, AND reduce carbon pollution. Do it by…
Ohio
What exactly are 401 and 404 permits? We will briefly explain what they are and why we are concerned that the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is making changes to them. Essentially, we feel that changes by OEPA make it easier and faster for…