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Water District Board Members Mike Ti and Jody Roberto Can End Rigged Study Promoting Desert-Damaging Water Project
October 1, 2021
The Cadiz corporation helped put a little-known water district in eastern LA County on the map -- but not for any reason the district would want. The Three Valleys Municipal Water District has been exposed by the Sierra Club, tribal leaders, and...
Dennis Loya Stepping down as Chapter Chair, Welcome Dyana Peña as new Chair
September 28, 2021
In mid-September, chapter chair Dennis Loya resigned from his committee positions, including his role as chapter chair. Citing an increasing workload in his day job and the increasing stress of chapter responsibilities, Dennis felt it was in the...
Webinar: What Is Electrification and Why It Matters: Impact on Climate and Your Bottom Line.
September 23, 2021
What Is Electrification and Why It Matters: Impact on Climate and Your Bottom Line.
Wed. Sep. 29th, 7-8 PM PST
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Description:
Tune in to our upcoming webinar series to learn why you...
Say it again: No Drilling Where We’re Living!
September 21, 2021
Inglewood Oil Field, one of the largest urban oil fields in the country, with city of Santa Monica and Malibu coastline in the background. by Peter Bennett
Sierra Club Angeles Chapter activists react to historic vote to phase out oil drilling...
Vote in the 2021 Angeles Chapter Elections
September 17, 2021
Voting Begins October 4th
Voter Guide
The annual Angeles Chapter elections begin October 4th, 2021, and end November 15th, 2021. Active members will be voting for
At-large positions on the Angeles Chapter Executive Committee,...
2021 ExCom Candidate Forum
September 15, 2021
Meet the Candidates for the Angeles Chapter Executive Committee. During this recording, you will have an opportunity to hear from the candidates for the ExCom open At Large positions from Monday's Candidate Forum organized by the...
Join the Climate Journey as a Cool Block Team Leader in LA and Irvine
September 13, 2021
You can green your neighborhood, make it safer to walk in, and more. Cool Block teams will meet, discuss, and implement sustainability concepts on topics related to energy efficiency, water conservation, emergency preparedness, and more. It...
We Need Volunteers to Save the Coast of California – passions for action and law are welcome
September 11, 2021
We need volunteers with an interest in coastal issues and coastal law to commit time to rebuild our coastal conservation committee in LA and Orange Counties as part of the larger CCC Coastal Committee.
The Coastal Act is a great tool for...
California Management of Coastal Environmental Issues – A Primer
September 11, 2021
Worried about a coastal issue? Confused about who has authority? The various Conservation Committee entities are a great resource. For coastal issues in LA and Orange Counties, it is important to start learning about the Coastal Act, Coastal...
Coastal Cleanup Opportunities for California Coastal Cleanup Day September 18th!
September 11, 2021
September marks the end of summer, then the beginning of school, and a special weekend when all of coastal California shows our gratitude for the beauty and wonder of great coastal places by rolling up our sleeves and cleaning litter, debris, and...