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On April 25, 1936, Arthur B. Johnson, Chair of the Rock Climbing Committee of the Southern California Sierra Club Chapter led what was likely the first ever climbing-focused expedition in the Wonderland Rocks area of Joshua Tree, before it was even...

Join Sierra Club Leadership!   The Angeles Chapter Nominating Committee is recruiting Executive Committee leaders for the chapter and our regional groups.    Executive Committee members guide the Sierra Club’s work in our...

We successfully organized around the Signal Hill Community and they led us to a historic victory against Big Oil!   On June 26th, in the face of overwhelming pressure from the community and local environmental organizations, including the...

Plastics are made to last forever. Yet, many of the products are used only for a few moments. When plastic enters the environment, it breaks up into smaller and smaller pieces that act as magnets for harmful chemical pollutants and become dispersed...

Our Art in Nature series continues with the beautiful work of dancer and ritualist Lindsey Red-tail. Watch the documentary here. We are exploring the work of artists who work in, are inspired by, and collaborate with nature. Join us as we learn...

At the beginning of the year, Angeles Chapter volunteer leader extraordinaire Nancy Barba approached Kim Orbe, Sr Conservation Program Manager, about raising money for the Activist Academy. Nancy is very passionate about this program. And, she...

The Los Angeles Political Committee is honored to announce our 17th Annual Political Leadership Awards hosted by the Angeles Chapter on August 10, 2024 from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Downtown LA Sierra Club Regional Office. The event will be held in the...

Statue of oil workers in Signal Hill. The era of oil in our communities is coming to an end. Photo Credit: Bo Hakala It is with so much excitement and gratitude that I get to share historic news: Big...

Ignorance is just one step away from awareness. Once we have awareness, we can change. The more awareness we can spread, the greater the changes can be made.   As new products are introduced, we, as consumers, go with the trend. Who doesn...

We have much to celebrate from June’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Governing Board Meeting, the local agency responsible for setting standards to clean up our air. There were three items that the Sierra Club has been...