Blog posts from around the country

Maryland Chapter
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has said repeatedly that the existing price tag for building the Purple Line and Red Line “is not acceptable.” He reportedly believes the positive economic effects and high ridership projections for the Purple Line in…
Maryland Chapter
Sierra Club is extremely disappointed that Governor Hogan vetoed HB980/SB 340, which restored voting rights for citizens returning from prison. This legislation would have empowered communities of color who are disproportionately impacted by…
Maryland Chapter
By Seth Bush The MD Sierra Club Energy Committee mission is: “Moving Maryland beyond coal by advancing clean renewable energy and energy conservation” The committee looks at the intersection of energy and the environment. That intersection is huge…
Maryland Chapter
Christina Zendman is a senior at the University of Maryland, majoring in Biodiversity and Conservation Biology. She is currently interning at the Maryland Sierra Club, coordinating and attending invasive plant removal outings.
Upper Columbia River - UCRSierraClub.org / Washington State Chapter / Washington
Save Mt. Spokane - Hike - 20 July Join this hike.
Maryland Chapter
Solar Energy is an essential tool in the fight against global warming, and it is becoming cheaper every day. That's why Sierra Club is teaming up with Sungevity to offer our members a great deal on solar, and help fund our work in the process. This…
Angeles Chapter
Seven Sierra Club leaders, including ICO's Shirley Hickman, took 70 Los Angeles middle school students to Catalina Island over Memorial Day weekend. The point? To camp, share and enjoy the outdoors. Here's what that trip looked like:
Grand Canyon Chapter
PHOENIX, AZ – Arizona recently proposed a new regional haze plan for the aging coal-fired Cholla Power Plant that would weaken current regulations and put communities, national parks and other resources at risk.
Maryland Chapter
Baltimore, MD – At a hearing in front of the Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) today, citizen activists and concerned groups urged the Department to implement strong smog protections originally adopted in January 2015. Rather than…