Blog posts from around the country
San Gorgonio Chapter
Nature Scientist Alexander HumboltThe monthly meeting of the Los Serranos Group of the Sierra Club is Tuesday, April 16, at 7:00 PM. Our evening presentation will be by Walter Roth, who will talk about the life and accomplishments of…
Maryland Chapter
ANNAPOLIS, MD - With just five days left during the 2019 Maryland General Assembly session, a coalition of elected officials and civic leaders today urged the Maryland Senate to pass The P3 Transportation Safeguards Act (House Bill 1091). The bill…
District of Columbia Chapter
The DC Chapter's Clean Energy Committee submitted written testimony to the DC Council about the lack of charging infrastructure for electric taxicabs and enforcing the requirement for Washington Gas to transition its business away from fossil fuels.
Maryland Chapter
Annapolis, MD - On Wednesday, April 3rd, local elected officials and advocates from Montgomery, Prince George’s and Frederick Counties are calling on the Maryland Senate to pass legislation that would provide common-sense safeguards for taxpayers,…
Alabama Chapter
Because of potential harsh weather Thursday evening (April 18), and possible hazardous driving conditions, Auburn-Montgomery personnel have asked us to postpone our meeting scheduled for that date. The meeting, with Catherine Coleman Flowers as our…
Cherokee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Susan Hendershot, president of Interfaith Power and Light and Ken Kimmel, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists are doing their first joint speaking tour on the intersection of faith, science, and climate solutions.
Maryland Chapter
On March 27th, the Sierra Club and other members of the Get Maryland Moving Coalition convened at the Baltimore Metropolitan Council to testify in support of a bold aggressive 25-year transit plan for the Greater Baltimore Region. As it’s now in its…
Santa Barbara Group / Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter / California
So many opponents turned out to comment at the oil hearing on ERGs project and Cat Canyon oil expansion on March 13th, the Planning Commission ran out of time to discuss and continued the item to March 27 and then May 29.
Lone Star Chapter
The Texas Legislature is moving at break-neck speed, offering up both good and bad legislative ideas, committee hearings, and wrangling over budget items. As Sierra Club gears up for our Lone Star Lobby Day(s) on April 11t (and April 12 if needed),…