Blog posts from around the country
Maryland Chapter
John Muir was born in Dunbar, Scotland in 1838 and came to the US at age 11. Scotland has now honored him with a 134 mile trail across central Scotland.
Maryland Chapter
The Annapolis area community’s concern over the impact of the proposed 110-acre Crystal Spring development on Forest Drive took an unexpected turn in September when a group of historians released a report indicating the land in question was
Maryland Chapter
The Anne Arundel Sierra Club has made a number of candidate endorsements in the November 4 election. Several of the races provide a stark contrast between environmentally supportive candidates and conservative, tax-cutting, less-government-at-…
Maryland Chapter
The Anne Arundel Sierra Club has called a General Membership meeting November 8, and every member is encouraged to attend. A special incentive: first-hand accounts, and a great video, about the 400,000-person People’s Climate March in New York…
Lone Star Chapter
Today, passing on consent, Austin City Council directed Austin Energy to immediately begin negotiations with the Lower Colorado River Authority for better operational control of Austin’s share of the coal-fired Fayette Power Project, the fifth…
Angeles Chapter
Amid a record drought, Mayor Eric Garcetti on Oct. 14 issued an executive directive to dramatically reduce the use of fresh water and the purchase of costly imported water.
Florida Chapter
Sierra Club, the country's largest grassroots environmental organization, enthusiastically endorsed Charlie Crist for governor.
San Gorgonio Chapter
Sprog!Sprog (for Summer PROGram), is a grassroots leadership training program conducted by the Sierra Club’s Student Coalition"Sprog". Chantal Biancardi and Tracey Walters, two young and inspiring local activists will share…
Maryland Chapter
The environmental group Howard County Climate Change is organizing a new discussion group. "Change by Degree: Addressing the Climate Challenge" Thursday, October 16, 2014 7:00 - 9:00 pmWegmans upstairs meeting…