Articles written for the eNewsletter which are not associated with a specific Chapter entity (such as a conservation committee) are grouped here so they can be accessed directly.
Our Annual $15,000 Match Challenge is Back!
December 6, 2023
Our Annual $15,000 Match Challenge is Back!
Deadline: January 1st, 2024
Only once a year, your Chapter sends out a unique postal packet inviting you to become a local environmental
changemaker. If you are able, we hope you have...
Proma Lieta Chapter eNewsletter: November, Volume 2
November 25, 2023
Coyote Valley Threatened, Sea Level Rise Guidance, San Mateo Updated Housing Element, Risk to Newark Wetlands, Kristina Loquist Interview, and much more!
Executive Committee Elections
November 22, 2023
A reminder that it is time again for you to VOTE for the next members of the Loma Prieta Chapter and Group Executive Committees. Thank you to those that already voted!
Sierra Club, the nation’s largest and oldest grassroots...
A Presence with Posters!
November 21, 2023
The Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter (SCLP) sent posters to have a presence at the 30x30 Statewide Partnership Gathering in October, 2023, in Riverside, California. This Sierra Club Bay Alive poster was accompanied by...
30x30 Goes to School!
November 21, 2023
California's 30x30 Campaign is anchored by several core values: protect biodiversity, mitigate or adapt to climate change, equal access to nature for all and elevate Tribal engagement with 30x30 conservation efforts. Webinars on these...
Connecting with Conservation in San Benito County
November 21, 2023
The San Benito Agricultural Land Trust’s Nyland Property was the site for the Pajaro Compass Network Fall Stakeholder Meeting in October. Chapter members, Lisa Barboza and Katja Irvin, attended to learn more and maintain connection with...
Heritage Oaks Memorial Park - a Threat to Coyote Valley
November 20, 2023
In 2014, despite broad opposition, San Jose approved the Heritage Oaks Memorial Park project: an expansive cemetery on 102 acres off of McKean Road just south of Almaden Valley and near Coyote Valley. Phases of the project are moving...
Newark Wetlands are at Risk
November 20, 2023
“Climate activists are pushing back on a contentious shoreline housing project in the South Bay city of Newark. By building there, the activists believe, the city will miss an opportunity to restore sensitive wetlands and areas for them to...
Interview of Kristina Loquist
November 20, 2023
Congratulations to Kristina Loquist, who has been a valuable and trusted resource for the Loma Prieta Chapter of the Sierra Club, on receiving the Chapter's first Guardians of Nature Award for Outstanding Service by a Public Official's Staff Member...
Loma Prieta Chapter's eNewsletter: November, Volume 1
November 11, 2023
Chapter and Group Executive Committees Elections, Stanford University Community Plan, Hiring Community Outreach and Bay Alive Campaign Assistants, Comment Letters (Plastic Pollution, Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project, OneShoreline NOP Comment...