This event is sold out, but the movie will be opening in all theaters on August 4. Be sure to see it!Sierra Club Redwood Chapter and Sonoma Group will host a pre-screening of "An Inconvenient Sequel," the follow-up documentary to 2006's "An...

Join Sonoma County Sierra Club members for a social hour and then a screening of the documentary: "Water & Power: A California Heist."  More info.

The Sonoma County Ag and Open Space District is developing a 15-year strategic plan which will guide the use of sales tax revenue (about $20,000,000/year) over this period and management of the more than 100,000 acres currently protected by the...

 Recent heavy rains have caused scenes like this at a number of vineyards in Sonoma County. The County ordinance, VESCO (Vineyard Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance) which is supposed to prevent this kind of erosion, contains broad “best...

Now that it’s raining, don’t let trash be swept into creeks. This recent PD article (Bummer at the Beach) described where that plastic and paper ends up – in the ocean.A new local project, the Clean Oceans Campaign, promotes the idea of businesses...

Activists from Sonoma Group and Redwood Chapter were energized by a visit from Michael Brune, Sierra Club executive director, who spoke at the Glaser Center about national priorities including climate change and wildlife preservation.  

 The Board of Supervisors will vote on whether or not to rezone Atascadero Wetlands, one of the county’s few remaining freshwater marshy areas and home to many unusual plants. The proposed rezoning would help protect the wetlands from...

Right now, we have the chance to advance the most important greenbelt policy protections in Sonoma County in 20 years!

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has been responding reluctantly to public pressure to do something to limit winery-based events in the county.