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Sierra Club President Michael Brune and Chief Executive Officer Ruskin Hartley of Heal the Bay discuss the impact of John Muir's vision for modern environmentalism at an event free to the public this month. Brune and Hartley, heads of their...

The Angeles Chapter this year dedicated its Political Leadership Awards 2014 ceremony to the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. The August  fundraising event "Wild Urban Trails Forever," was held in Beverly Hills. Hosted by the...

The Angeles Chapter, oldest and largest in the Sierra Club, is beginning its second century – and we intend to be around for another hundred years at least.   On almost our first day in 1912, the Chapter library got off to the best...

Hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail east of Windy Gap in the San Gabriel Mountains. Credit: Bob Cates/Chapter historian and leader With legislation that would create a San Gabriels National Recreation Area languishing in Congress, many of...

[This is a version of a story that originally ran in Words of the Wild, the newsletter of the Sierra Club's California/Nevada Wilderness Committee.] Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA27) in June introduced a San Gabriel National Recreation...

From UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability   Join the Sierra Club, Food & Water Watch and The River Project for a discussion on where Los Angeles will get its water in the future and how we plan to pay for it. We will...

Come make your voice heard 5 p.m. Aug. 19 when the Long Beach City Council meets to discuss the CEQA appeal. Plan to arrive early to get a seat; a large turnout is expected. The meeting takes place at 333 W. Ocean Blvd. in Long Beach. (If you can...

With California's drought in full swing and a statewide policy taking shape, 2014 is stacking up to be a critical year for desalination in the Golden state. To recap, last November the California Coastal Commission postponed a decision on...

Angeles Chapter Office Volunteer Want to enjoy a fun work atmosphere? Do you enjoy meeting new people? The Chapter Office has  volunteer opportunities. It's easy, it's simple, and it's fun to do. We need reception area...