Blog posts from around the country
New Jersey Chapter
The plastic bag ban bill, S864 (Smith/Greenstein), was released by the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today, January 30, 2020. The bill prohibits the provision or sale of single-use plastic carryout bags, single-use paper carryout bags, and…
New Jersey Chapter
The New Jersey Sierra Club joined Divest NJ Coalition at a rally today to encourage the New Jersey State Investment Council (SIC) to divest from fossil fuels. The SIC, which had its annual meeting today, manages New Jersey’s pension fund and has the…
Maine Chapter
LD 1923 An Act To Define as a Hazardous Substance under Maine Law Any Substance Defined under Federal Law as a Hazardous Substance, Pollutant or Contaminant
Maine Chapter
LD 1915 Resolve: Directing the Department of Environmental Protection To Evaluate Emissions from Heated Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tanks
Maine Chapter
Testimony in Support of LD 1748 An Act To Allow for the Establishment of Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Programs
Maine Chapter
Young Maine Activists Call On Climate Council To Make A Zero Emission Goal For The State.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Ken Kramer
After an extended holiday hiatus, The Water Column returns to highlight a wave of water issues engulfing Texas and the Houston-Galveston region at the beginning of a new decade....
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Maryland Chapter
Please check out the inaugural issue of Natural Places News! This newsletter is a publication of the Maryland Sierra Club Natural Places Committee. The purpose of this newsletter is to provide information and access to recent articles, publications…
Great Waters Group / Wisconsin Chapter / Wisconsin
47 people joined the conversation on environmental justice at the Washington Park Urban Ecology Center on Thursday August 10th.