Blog posts from around the country
Maryland Chapter
The following is a guest post by Suzannah Mullen, a local progressive activist with Our Revolution Baltimore who MC’d last week’s Beyond Coal Forum, and worked with the Maryland Sierra Club on planning and outreach for the event.
Virginia Chapter
"contrary to Dominion Energy’s propaganda, the company plans to cut carbon emissions by only about 1% per year between now and 2030, a slower pace than it has achieved in the past."
Montgomery County / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
Getting Montgomery Closer to Zero Waste: Panel Discussion
District of Columbia Chapter
DC Chapter Vice Chair Catherine Plume wrote to the DC Council requesting that the Polystyrene Food Service and Loose Fill Packaging Prohibition Act be expanded to include polystyrene coolers.
North Carolina Chapter
North Carolina lawmakers are shuffling bills on and off the House and Senate calendar as they seek better odds for passage - and a way to fix a budget impasse - in what might be the session's waning days. Cassie Gavin warns that there may be more to…
Wisconsin Chapter
Today, we partnered with 350-Milwaukee to deliver our petitions to We Energies calling on them to stop the attack on consumer-generated clean energy and give up efforts to impose a solar tax on residential and commercial solar installations.
Middle Tennessee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Ross Miller, Streams Coordinator of the Cumberland River Compact presented a discussion of the Metro Adopt-A-Stream program.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
There are currently two open positions for folks looking to get involved in the administrative side of the local Sierra Club: Front Desk Receptionist / Admin / Phonebanking Volunteer at the SF Bay Chapter office in Berkeley, and Sierra Club Marin…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
This Tuesday, July 16th, a groundbreaking ordinance requiring climate-friendly, all-electric new construction in Berkeley will go before the City Council for the first of two public readings.