Blog posts from around the country

Maryland Chapter
Join The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and the Maryland Commission on Climate Change for a discussion on the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act Plan. This is a fantastic opportunity to find out how the state is doing, meet Commissioners and…
Orange-Chatham Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Over 1,000 people are expected to come together to enjoy a week-long event that includes over 150 organized hikes, entertainment, exhibits and more in beautiful Shenandoah valley. Runs July 17-24.
Upper Columbia River - UCRSierraClub.org / Washington State Chapter / Washington
Spokane River In Terrible Trouble: Pump the Aquifer, Rob the River
Lone Star Chapter
Years of civil rights complaints have gone unexamined by the EPA, and this week Earthjustice filed a lawsuit on behalf of several groups, including the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter, to compel the EPA to fulfill its duties to enforce Title VI of…
Santa Lucia Chapter
Pismo, Grover, A.G., Oceano, Paso and Atascadero need to catch up – quick -- to the rest of the state on oil trains.
Maryland Chapter
As six year-old Tal Kosten stood before the audience, his mother Maranda described the difficulty of explaining air pollution to her children after a trip to the pool was cancelled during a code orange air quality alert three weeks ago. How, Maranda…
Maryland Chapter
This blog post was originally published on June 30, 2015. "Today, love triumphed at the Supreme Court. By ensuring that every American has the right to marry the person they choose, this decision moves our nation one huge step closer to ensuring…
Maryland Chapter
Baltimore, MD – At a hearing in front of the Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) today, citizen activists and concerned groups urged the Department to implement strong smog protections originally adopted in January 2015. Rather than…
Maryland Chapter
With a statewide moratorium on fracking, the MD Natural Gas team is working with the Don't Frack Maryland coalition to update our strategy and want your help. Our top focus is to promote local fracking bans and restrictions in counties and cities…
Maryland Chapter
Think poultry waste in our waterways is crappy? Want to see the government subsidize healthy, local, sustainable farming instead of factory farms? Concerned about toxic pesticides harming pollinators and the overuse of antibiotics in farmed animals…