Chapter Updates

In the third event in the Lake County Library’s  “Know Lake County” lecture series, Redwood Chapter Chair Victoria Brandon has been invited to talk about the remarkable biodiversity of the Berryessa Snow Mountain region. Stretching more than...

by Victoria Brandon, Redwood Chapter ChairAt our January meeting Chapter executive committee members were fascinated to receive a presentation on a dramatic new proposal to create 16 new federal Wilderness areas and 15 Wild and Scenic Rivers in the...

By Steve Birdlebough, Redwood Chapter Transportation ChairLong-awaited commuter train service for Sonoma and Marin counties is expected to begin by the end of 2016. For two years, travelers along Highway 101 have seen evidence of work on the tracks...

The proposed Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument took another big step forward today, when the State Senate approved Assembly Joint Resolution 4, urging President Obama to use his powers under the Antiquities Act to designate 360,000 acres of...

At the request of Redwood and Mother Lode Chapters, Sierra Club California recently adopted a formal resolution to “oppose the proposal to divide California in order to create a new “State of Jefferson.Proposals to carve up California along various...

The campaign for the permanent protection of the Berryessa Snow Mountain region took a big leap forward to day when Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation (S. 393) designating 360,100 acres of federal public land in the...

As part of a Sierra Club-wide effort to modernize and enrich our presence on the web and our electronic communication system generally, the Redwood Chapter website has moved to a new platform, with a new look and feel and -- most important -- new...