Blog posts from around the country
Maryland Chapter
Media Advisory: Montgomery County residents and organizations testify at the Montgomery County Priorities Hearing to Petition the Delegation to Stop Gov. Hogan’s Highway Expansion Proposal
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Did you know that JJ Watt lives with us at our wildlife center on Hammerly Boulevard in Houston? Now you didn’t think I was actually talking about the football player for the Texans, did you? JJ is our bullsnake...
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Philadelphia Pennsylvania
The City of Philadelphia recently published a strategic transportation plan. It’s called Connect. Upon reviewing it , we found that it did not address decreasing the use of private vehicles, especially those with internal combustion engines.
Delta Chapter
A federal judge ruled today that the Trump administration violated bedrock U.S. environmental laws when approving a federal permit for TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline project. The judge blocked any construction on the pipeline…
District of Columbia Chapter
Testimony from Sierra Club DC Chapter Conservation Chair Catherine Plume before the DC Council on plastic straw pollution.
Virginia Chapter
CONTACT
Ben Weiner, Communications Coordinator, Sierra Club Virginia Chapter
benjamin.weiner@sierraclub.org, (804) 241-9384
Virginia Chapter
CONTACTI’esha Wynn, Conservation Program Manager, Sierra Club Virginia Chapteriesha.wynn@sierraclub.org, (757) 770-0057
New Jersey Chapter
Last night the Asbury Park mayor and town council passed a resolution asking iStar to halt work on their private beach club. The council told iStar to come back with a new plan that meets the environment and economic concerns that were raised during…