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New Stewardship Outings in Howard/Baltimore

April 3, 2014
 Here are some new stewardship outings in Howard and Baltimore Counties. For more information, please click here.Sunday, April 6, 1-4 pmInvasive English Ivy Removal at the Catonsville Historical Society on Frederick Road. In partnership with...

Opportunities in April to Support Heather Mizeur for Governor

April 2, 2014
After Maryland Sierra Club's endorsement of Heather Mizeur for Governor in January, we have been hard at work reaching out to Sierra Club members around the state to let them know why we support Heather, and how they can get involved in the...

Cove Point: Public Interest or Radical Risk?

April 2, 2014
The Cove Point fracked-gas export terminal is a radical proposal that would put Maryland and the entire mid-Atlantic at risk.The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) is currently reviewing whether Dominion Resource’s application to build a...

Next Step in our Election Process

April 2, 2014
The political committee has been very busy interviewing candidates and making endorsements. The next step is supporting our endorsed candidates. One of the things we definitely want to do is to work the polling places in as many priority precincts...

Maryland Wildlands Doubled by General Assembly

April 2, 2014
Maryland goes a bit more wild!! “The idea of wilderness needs no defense. It only needs more defenders.” Ed Abby wrote those words long after John Muir started the Sierra Club, but Abby may have taken inspiration from the generations of Sierrans...

Baltimore Beyond Coal Team Kicks Off 2014!

March 31, 2014
Only a week after the well-attended screening of Coal Country in downtown Baltimore, over 20 people turned out for the inaugural meeting of the new Baltimore Beyond Coal Team! After enjoying a delicious potluck lunch,...

Cove Point: Public Interest or Radical Risk?

March 31, 2014
The Cove Point fracked-gas export terminal is a radical proposal that would put Maryland and the entire mid-Atlantic at risk.The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) is currently reviewing whether Dominion Resource’s application to build a...

Just a Nature Guardian

March 28, 2014
In nature, time stands still. No phone, no paperwork, no bills or worries about my leaky tub, just quiet bliss. The echoes of blue birds and spring peepers are my symphony. To say I like being in nature is an understatement. As an Environmental...

Sierra Club Endorses in Congressional Districts 1 and 2

March 28, 2014
Sierra Club Endorses Dutch Ruppersberger and John LaFerla for CongressOn March 21, Sierra Club officially endorsed incumbent Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger in MD Congressional District 2 and John LaFerla, challenger to anti-environmental...