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Time to celebrate: clean trucks and school buses are coming to Maryland!
April 6, 2023
Legislative rally in support of the Clean Trucks Act, February 2022
By: Lindsey Mendelson, Clean Transportation Representative, Maryland Sierra Club
When you are waiting at a bus stop, walking your dog, or crossing a busy...
Environmental and Business Groups celebrate passage of the Clean Trucks Act
April 6, 2023
For Immediate Release
April 6, 2023
Contact: Lindsey Mendelson, lindsey.mendelson@mdsierra.org, 240-706-7901
Environmental and Business Groups celebrate passage of the Clean Trucks Act
Annapolis, Maryland — Today,...
Clean Air Advocates are Applauding Maryland’s Move to Adopt Advanced Clean Cars II Standards
March 13, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 13, 2023
MEDIA CONTACT: Mollie Michel
718-536-6336, mollie@sunstonestrategies.org
Clean Air Advocates are Applauding Maryland’s Move to Adopt Advanced Clean Cars II Standards
In a unanimous vote, Air...
Maryland Sierra Club Statement on Transurban Withdrawing Plans to Widen Parts of I-495 & I-270 With Private Toll Lanes
March 9, 2023
Today, Transurban announced that they are withdrawing their plans to widen parts of I-495 and I-270 with private toll lanes.
Josh Tulkin, Director of the Sierra Club Maryland Chapter issued the following statement in response:
"The...
National Sierra Club Board of Directors Election is Now Underway!
March 5, 2023
En Espanol
The annual election for Sierra Club’s Board of Directors is now underway. Each year, 5 of the 15 members of the Sierra Club Board of Directors end their three-year term. A list of candidates is selected by a combination of a...
2023 Priority Bills & Fact Sheets
February 21, 2023
Out priorities include reforming the EmPOWER program to facilitate the transition from natural gas appliances, making permanent the Community Solar program, requiring increased sales of clean trucks, expanding land conservation programs, and...
Supporters of Electric School Buses & Clean Trucks Rally in Maryland
February 20, 2023
Maryland League of Conservation Voters * Chispa Maryland *
Maryland Sierra Club * Union of Concerned Scientists * Policy Foundation of Maryland
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 20, 2023 ...
New Report Tackles Electrifying Homes in MD, Especially for Low-income Households
January 24, 2023
Read the press release and an exciting new report launched today outlining a clear and achievable pathway to equitable residential electrification in Maryland that prioritizes the needs of low-income households and historically disinvested...
A Year of Victories, Highlights from 2022
January 10, 2023
In 2022, we helped pass a bold package of climate policies, stop harmful highway boondoggles, revitalize parks and preserve natural places, and elect environmental champions all up and down the ticket! And more! Read about 2022 highlights here!
Salisbury City Bans Plastic Bags!
December 13, 2022
Salisbury City Council voted 5-0 to approve the Comprehensive Plastic Bag Reduction Ordinance on November 28, 2022! Read more here.