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The San Onofre Task Force of the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter calls for permanent shutdown of the San Onofre nuclear plant due to the growing list of design issues, safety risks and costs standing in the way of a restart. The California Public...

In a political landscape dominated by corporate spending, it’s a rare event when a small citizens group and a community can exert their political will over a behemoth corporation used to having its way. The Sierra Club Coyote Hills Task...

Oil companies that want to extract oil using hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, techniques in California may now find the controversial process a tough sell. Responding to pressure from the environmental community, the California agency...

Sierra Club staff members and activists recently surveyed 23 cities in Los Angeles and Orange counties to better understand what the region is doing with discarded food scraps and yard trimmings. Does it go into methane-belching landfills or are...

MLK Weekend in Wawona Jan. 18 to 21 I: Sponsored by the Wilderness Adventures Section Join us on a magical winter wonderland to cabins in the Wawona area near Yosemite National Park. Participants ride-share on Friday to stay in a cabin in...

Sierra Club California recognized Angeles Chapter member Howard Strauss for his long years of service to the Club at a statewide level.  Earlier this month, Strauss received the 2012 Bob Hattoy Award, which recognizes an individual who has...

Los Angeles Christmas by Night Hike 11:59 p.m. Dec. 22 (Saturday) O-rated trip sponsored by the Hundred Peaks Section Join our annual night hike to give food and clothing to the homeless living on the streets. Hike approximately 6 miles. Wear...

Channel Island National Park 2013 trip dates: April 7-9 May 5-7 June 2-4 July 21-23 August 25-27 September 15-17 Join us for a three-day, three-island, live-aboard cruise to Channel Islands National Park. Hike wild wind-swept trails...

For 100 years, Angeles Chapter members have been fighting for a better environment. Over the last century, you have helped bring cleaner skies to our communities, preserve open space, create new parks, improve environmental justice and expand public...

Updated Nov. 15, 2012: The L.A. City Council approved of the plan in an 11-3 vote in favor of carving the city into 11 exclusive hauling franchise areas for waste pickup from commercial properties and large apartment buildings. Media reports say...