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Last September the Angeles Chapter and Team Sierra put on the first-ever City Hike: LA. 115 participants from the Greater LA and OC area hiked a collective 500+ miles through Koreatown and DTLA, raising an incredible $27,000. This year, however, we...

Announcing a new series for our Website and Southern Sierran - Understanding Native Species, How to enjoy them, and How to protect them. The magnificent Burrowing Owl; Paul Reinstein all rights reserved We often talk...

ONLINE VOTING BEGINS OCTOBER 5TH VOTERS GUIDE  The annual Angeles Chapter elections begin Monday, October 5, and end Monday, November 9. Active members will be voting for At-large positions on the Angeles Chapter Executive Committee,...

The Angeles Chapter’s own Jane Simpson received the Oliver Kehrlein Award at the annual National Sierra Club Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, September 9th, 2020. This award which honors service to the Sierra Club’s Outings Program, is...

[Updated 9/2/20 @ 4:00 PM]   The Huntington Beach Ocean Desalination plant is being proposed by Poseidon. What a title for a company! Do you think anyone with Poseidon stopped to consider their namesake? Poseidon is considered to be one of...

Sometimes community health itself can be used as an excuse to pursue corporate dollars...   When it comes to public health, one easily believes that community wellness takes priority over anything else. However, as we have covered in...

Our Sierra Club Chapter is shy 50,000 members located in LA and Orange Counties. We have between 3 and 5 paid staff members at any given time, so most of the work and decision making is made by volunteers. Members like you who care enough about an...

Join the largest political mobilization in Sierra Club’s history! Ready to help defeat Donald Trump? Sign up at https://www.sierraclubindependentaction.org/#takeaction    In the 2020 election, voters will determine whether we act...

The Angeles Chapter presented its 13th annual Political Leadership Awards on August 23 to an exceptional group of honorees at the first-ever virtual celebration in the Chapter’s history. The event took place on the new Remo conferencing...

The state of California is on fire. Truckee, where I lived for seven years, is shrouded in smoke from fires burning too close for comfort. What if a fire approached the town? Two years ago the town of Paradise, CA was destroyed.   Living in...