Blog posts from around the country

Florida Chapter
Florida created more than 1,700 new jobs in the state's growing solar industry last year, according to a report released today by The Solar Foundation.
Seattle ICO / Washington State Chapter / Washington
It started out a cold and rainy morning but that didn’t deter the excitement of 21 students and 7 adults. After gathering everyone together and sorting through gear at we took an energized group on a ferry ride to Southworth. The chilly…
Maryland Chapter
On Monday, 3/27, the Senate passed HB 1325 - the bill to ban fracking in Maryland. Our director, Josh Tulkin, released the following statement.
Lone Star Chapter
In northern Atascosa County, just a few miles south of San Antonio, sit 2,000 acres of beautiful ancient oak tree forest. The area has a very delicate and unique ecosystem, from being a sensitive recharge zone for the Carrizo/Wilcox Aquifer to also…
Florida Chapter
Senator Bill Nelson stood by Floridians today by opposing an extreme nominee who would prioritize polluters over people.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Students from Clements High School enjoyed their 2nd annual Earth Fair complete with recycled art, video clips on environmental issues, snacks... (Read more)
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Welcome Arjumand, tell us a little about yourself: I’m a country boy turned cosmopolitan.  Not the drink.  My engineering, grad business school and law education landed me into dispute & litigation consulting for the construction…
San Gorgonio Chapter
EcoFlight: Flying High to Protect the WestPresented by Bruce Gordon Founder and Executive Director of EcoFlight, Bruce will be our speaker 7:30 p.m. Tuesday April 4 at the San Bernardino County Museum. His presentation will include stunning…
Wisconsin Chapter
This week the Madison Common Council formally approved the city’s commitment to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy across all sectors including electricity, heating, and transportation.