Blog posts from around the country
Delta Chapter
We need your help! Many of our priority bills that we’re tracking are moving quickly through the legislative process, and your legislators need to hear from you. Please reach out to your representative and senator TODAY and tell them your stance…
Maryland Chapter
Last fall, the Governor announced a $9.1 billion plan to add 4 express toll lanes to the Capital Beltway (!-495) in Maryland, I-270 between Frederick and I-495, and to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Sierra Club Maryland has a number of concerns…
Delta Chapter
The Scenic Rivers Program is not the cause of the unprecedented flooding experienced by Louisiana in recent years, nor is the program making it worse. Eliminating or degrading the program will not solve the state’s flood problems. Dredging rivers…
Washington State Chapter
Good news: Legislation passed to ban non-native Atlantic salmon net pens in Puget Sound and to provide more protection for Puget Sound from oil pipelines. Not such good news: Carbon and renewable energy legislation stalled and the (Hirst decision)…
Washington State Chapter
More than 250 people gathered in Olympia to say “No!” to oil drilling off the Washington coast, including Sierra Club activists, Nisqually tribal leaders, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz, coastal community leaders and businesses, plus…
San Gorgonio Chapter
Caring for Our Wilderness: The San Gorgonio Wilderness AssociationPresented by Robert Hazelton Robert Hazelton, board member of the San Gorgonio Wilderness Association (SGWA), will speak at the May 1 meeting of the San…
Cherokee Group / Tennessee Chapter / Tennessee
Monday, April 23, 7-8:30 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 3224 Navajo Dr., Chattanooga 37411. (Note- where it says April 6, that is just the date this was posted). John McGirk will present "Green, Responsible and Impact Investing." John…
Maryland Chapter
Now that spring has arrived it’s time to start working on your yard or home garden. Using native plants helps to display Maryland’s natural beauty and reduce the spread of harmful invasive species. Check out our native plant blog post for…