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Sierra Club calls for rehearing of 9th circuit decision on Berkeley electrification ordinance
June 12, 2023
Several Groups File Amicus Briefs To Combat Dubious Decision Undermining State And Local Power
📣 Calling all High School Students: Become a Climate Ambassador!
May 15, 2023
Are you a high school student interested in tackling climate change policy in your local community and meeting students from around California who feel the same way? Consider applying for the California Youth Climate Policy Leadership Program (CYCP...
Press Conference in Support of Berkeley Building Electrification Ordinance
April 26, 2023
Berkeley City Councilmember Kate Harrison, environmental advocates and industry stakeholders will hold a press conference to address the Ninth Circuit Court’s challenge of Berkeley’s first-of-its-kind building electrification ordinance and map out...
Earth Day Around the Bay
April 18, 2023
Are you looking for Earth Day plans? Fortunately, there are tons of opportunities around the Bay to get involved, help out your community, get outside into nature, and just celebrate this wonderful planet on which we live. We’ve curated a select few...
Vote for Sierra Club Board of Directors by 4/26
March 27, 2023
The annual election for Sierra Club’s Board of Directors is now underway. Sierra Club members have the opportunity to vote on 5 candidates to fill the empty seats.
USEFULL Returnable and Reusable Cup Service Launches in Marin County
March 24, 2023
PlasticFree Marin, a Sierra Club project under the leadership of co-chairs Jinesse Reynolds and Susan Hopp, has been working hard to move the community to opt for reusable foodware instead of single-use. With a recent grant from Zero Waste Marin, we...
SF Group Announces Housing Equity Committee
March 24, 2023
The new Executive Committee has voted to create a Housing Sub-committee, which adheres closely to the Sierra Club's urban infill policy. Get involved!
East Bay Regional Park District Decisions Becoming Less Public
March 24, 2023
East Bay Parks recently amended its operational ordinance, Ordinance 38, to give expansive plenary powers to the General Manager. The General Manager now has the authority to decide on expanding or contracting any use on any trail or in any park...
Jemez Principles for Democratic Organizing: A Column
March 23, 2023
We need to treat each other with justice and respect, both on an individual and an organizational level, in this country and across borders. Chapter organizer Jacob Klein explores the meaning of "just relationships" and how we can implement them...
Spring Photo Highlight: Bobcat on the Prowl in Point Reyes
March 23, 2023
Photographer Lisa Spivack captures stunning images of a bobcat on the prowl in Point Reyes.