Sierra Club Goes Door to Door in Signal Hill to Block a 20-Year Permit Extension
April 1, 2024
Last Monday, Sierra Club and our partners (Food and Water Action, Climate Brunch, and Center for Biological Diversity) launched a canvass in Signal Hill. We knocked on over 150 doors and educated residents about the harmful health effects of living...
Tapping In To Clean Drinking Water Everywhere
March 7, 2024
WeTap and the Sierra Club are the perfect ‘water partners.’ Collaboration and communication are the keys to healthy communities and a clean environment.
The mission of WeTap is to:
Bring greater awareness...
Remote Participation at Public Meetings - A Right or A Privilege? Taking an Environmental Justice View
March 7, 2024
Because of this article, BAWSCA's CEO, Nicole Sandkulla, reached out to Sierra Club California staff to share an update on the Board's progress to return remote participation. They shared that technical difficulties have delayed their...
Calling all Bibliophiles! We’re Forming a New Library Committee!
October 2, 2023
Are you the kind of person who enjoys perusing bookshelves? Do you have an interest in Angeles Chapter archives and history? Does organizing and caring for one of the largest collections of books in the Sierra Club sound like your idea of fun? Do...
A Workshop You Won't Want to Miss!
September 29, 2023
From fundraising cheerleader to quiet supporter, everyone has a skill or passion that helps our Chapter grow. And, as we look ahead to planning our programs and 2024 budget, it’s really clear that our fundraising efforts need a boost....
2023 Chapter and Group Elections
September 11, 2023
Voting Begins October 2
Vote in 2023 Sierra Club Angeles Chapter Elections - Oct. 2 to Nov. 14
The annual Angeles Chapter elections begin on October 2nd, 2023, and end on November 14, 2023. Active members will be voting for
At-...
Pro-Cyclist Phil Gaimon Hosts Events in Support of the Angeles Chapter
September 7, 2023
Phil Gaimon, who refers to himself as a retired pro-cyclist (he calls it the “worst retirement ever”), is passionate about many things including cycling, his lovely wife, his adorable dogs, cookies, and the environment.
...
Sustaining our Future, One Month at a Time
September 7, 2023
(and how a few Angeles Chapter members will match your contributions!)
We’ve heard it said: “We are stronger together.” The Angeles Chapter boasts nearly 90,000 people in our database who have shown interest in exploring,...
Fundraising Corner: Highlights and Ways to Make a Lasting Impact
August 7, 2023
August is giving us stellar reasons to look up! We get to see two full moons at the beginning and end of the month plus the Perseids meteor shower in the middle of August. And here on Terra Firma, our fundraising efforts are illuminated by members...
Phasing Out Oil Wells Close To Our California Communities Has Nothing To Do With Gas Prices and Everything To Do With Public Health
June 22, 2023
For many years I didn’t know that I lived near so many oil wells in my dense Los Angeles neighborhood. That office building about ¼ mile from me? It’s a façade for a recently closed oil and gas extraction site. The building...