Blog posts from around the country
Grand Canyon Chapter
December 15, 2014, PHOENIX, Arizona – Today conservation groups filed a formal object
San Gorgonio Chapter
New England in the FallColors, Scenery and HistoryMike Sappingfield will present highlights of his recent adventure leading a grand tour of New England for the Sierra Club. The meeting will be held on January 6, 7:30 PM, at the San…
Maine Chapter
December 13, 2014Club, Chapter, CommunityBy Tara Hollander, Sierra Club Maine Executive Committee Member
Maryland Chapter
“Variances denied for Critical Area development, South county plan could weaken protections”
Maryland Chapter
On December 9, 2014, the US Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the red knot bird has won federal protection. An excerpt from The Wisconsin Gazette article on the announcement is given below. Rare Atlantic Shorebird Wins Federal…
Maryland Chapter
Being energy-efficient at home is one of the easiest ways to protect the environment. You can do this, and save energy and money off your electric bill by using a programmable thermostat. If you don’t have a programmable thermostat, you…
Santa Cruz Group / Ventana Chapter / California
In this article we explore the history of, as well as examine, the tanoak tree itself and its current threat from Sudden Oak Death so that hikers, bikers, and horse riders can identify tanoak and avoid spreading this disease among trees in our…
Maryland Chapter
The final public hearing on the proposed Heritage Area that will include 5000 acres of Patapsco Valley State park has been announced.WHAT: Maryland Heritage Areas Authority public hearing on the proposed designation of a Patapsco Certified…