Central Group Newsletter February 2025
February 1, 2025
In this newsletter, we focus on New Year's Resolutions from activist volunteers and the Sierra Club community.
Central Group Newsletter October 2024
October 2, 2024
Here we focus on Renewable Energy, from how to obtain rebates for energy-efficient upgrades to your home, to how LA-area houses of worship can obtain rebates for solar panels, to how electrifying your home is good not only for the environment but...
Central Group Newsletter July 2024
July 11, 2024
We focus on green LA—from transforming concrete schoolyards, to preserving 30% of open space by 2030, to honoring LA's historic Cornelius Johnson oak tree, whose sapling came from the 1939 Olympics (hosted by what was then Nazi Germany), and then...
Central Group Newsletter March 2024
March 30, 2024
With a focus on food, we first interview a local author about her book, "Bad Manners," full of easy, delicious, plant-based recipes. We then highlight local farmers markets, learn where to bring our food scraps for composting, and explore what goes...
Central Group Newsletter December 2023
December 30, 2023
We review the Central Group's actions this year to protect, clean up, and expand open space and parks, and to lead hiking outings in partnership with Hearts for Sight.
Central Group Newsletter September 2023
September 7, 2023
We focus on local wildlife, from an important migratory refuge whose protection requires the expansion of the San Gabriel National Monument, to a local artist who uses his voice to inspire change, to how to help CLAW (a group of grassroots wildlife...
Central Group Newsletter July 2023
July 2, 2023
The Central Group of the Angeles Chapter of the Sierra Club is the oldest group in the Sierra Club! It runs from West Hollywood to East L.A., from Griffith Park through South L.A, and includes some of the Gateway Cities, such as Montebello, El...
Central Group Newsletter October 2022
October 2, 2022
Our October newsletter, themed "Park Projects" explores aspects of parks we may not be as familiar with in an effort to celebrate, protect, and create more of them. We look at their role in community history, accessibility, benefits to mental health...
Central Group Newsletter June 2022
June 2, 2022
In this issue: Successfully Protecting Our LA River; How Far We've Come: Trash Talk Saturdays; Trail News; Good News for Climate Change; Central Group Member Spotlight