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Tom Bowman (pictured) of the Climate Report talks with author and activist Bill McKibben about overcoming the fossil fuel industry’s unrelenting pursuit of “Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math.” Bowman, a Sierra Club Angeles...

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When my husband and I bought a 1922 Craftsman a year ago, we started making changes that would transform it into a sustainable home.
 First we were careful about the paint we used. We chose safe, no-VOC paintt, that is, paint without volatile...

On Sunday, June 3, the Hundred Peaks Section offered a special outing called the “first Sunday in June hike with Stag Brown.” The first of these special outings was conducted on June 6, 1982, so this marked the 30th anniversary of these...

The Sierra Club in June launched Wind Works, a new campaign to advocate for renewal of the Production Tax Credit, or PTC, for wind energy. The credit is a federal tax policy that helps level the playing field by providing the certainty the wind...

There’s been a scuttle of congressional activity surrounding what one newspaper has said “may be one of the most important stories ever ignored by the media.” But it’s not entirely the media’s fault. Nearly everyone...

ACTION The Chapter’s Water Committee actively opposes the Cadiz Inc. water-pumping plan. To become involved in this campaign, contact Charming Evelyn at bcharmz@aol.com. More than 30 years ago, a company called Cadiz...

The City of Angels in May joined four dozen California jurisdictions banning single-use, plastic carry-out bags. L.A. is the largest city in the nation to approve such a ban – an issue that has been a priority for the Angeles Chapter’s...