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California Wildfires: What burned and what's still standing
December 14, 2018
If you are like most of us, you are worried about cultural sites and iconic buildings that may not have survived the fires that raged across Agoura HIlls, Malibu, Malibu canyons and parks, and the Santa Monica Mountains. Below is a brief list of the...
California Sierra Club PAC Ends First Full Election Cycle and Looks Towards the Future
December 3, 2018
Formed in 2017, the California Sierra Club Political Action Committee (CSC-PAC) ended its first full two-year political cycle with this November’s midterm elections. Created by the boards of the Angeles Chapter and Sierra Club California to...
Sierra Club Exposes Climate Change Denier and Likely Project Veritas Operative Volunteering at Angeles Chapter
December 2, 2018
The Sierra Club welcomes more than 3.5 million members, volunteers and supporters across 63 chapters and even more groups, whose collective influence advances climate change action, protects the environment, and advocates for healthy communities and...
Chapter Job Opening - Communications Coordinator
November 30, 2018
Communications Coordinator
Collaborates with chapter volunteer leaders and staff and regional office staff to promote the conservation action, public education, and other goals of the Sierra Club through the development, coordination, and...
Please Donate to Sierra Club California’s Wildfire Relief Fund
November 28, 2018
This is one of the most heartbreaking messages I've ever had to write. Our beloved California is on fire. Staff and Sierra Club members have lost their homes. Entire towns have been obliterated. And dozens have...
Nadia´s Hope Garden Opens on a Beautiful Day in November
November 27, 2018
Charming Evelyn
Nadia
On a beautiful November day many gardening enthusiasts gathered at Ocean View Farms to hear Charming Evelyn, Chair of the Sierra Club’s Water Committee,...
How to have fun and be safe on snow
November 27, 2018
Student Summer Shields on Snow Travel Day
with Wilderness Travel Course.
Photo by Mat Hengst, WTC Kaweah Group
Snow transforms everything, It turns drab trees into sparkling towers...
Sierra Club Pasadena Joins the 41st Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade
November 27, 2018
Photo credit: Carole Scurlock
"The 41st occasional Pasadena Doo Dah parade hit the streets of Pasadena just in time for Thanksgiving. The Pasadena Group of the Sierra Club, having...
The Mid-term Election – An Angeles Chapter Win for the Environment
November 26, 2018
The Mid Term Elections are now behind us. Voter participation was at an extraordinarily high level for a mid-term election. In Orange County alone, 68% of those registered to vote cast their ballots. It appears likely that the percentage...
Joan Jones Holtz Honored
November 26, 2018
Joan Jones Holtz eceives the Bob Hattoy Award
from Sierra Club California. Photo Credit: Sharon Koch
On November 10, Joan Jones Holtz received the Bob Hattoy Award at...