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The California Supreme Court ruled July 8 in a unanimous decision that geographic information systems (GIS) data must be provided to the public for a nominal fee under the Public Records Act. The decision has broad application, confirming that...

For a decade and a half, the Angeles Chapter Sierra Club has been fighting a toll road plan in Orange County that would forever change the landscape of much used parklands and reserves. Here's our latest victory. The Transportation...

The 2013 Women in Green Forum seeks to create a venue for sustainability professionals to develpo the skills necessary for professional success, to promote women's leadership across the environmental inudstry, and to provide insightful...

Before the landmark gay rights rulings from the Supreme Court, President Barack Obama on June 27 announced his administration's next steps for building a legacy of action to fight the climate crisis. The plan includes new energy efficiency...

Join the Sierra Club at God's Green Earth Festival, on Friday, July 12; and Saturday, July 13, a 2-day eco-sustainability, environmental festival event, which will be absolutely free to the public, at Windward Plaza, on Venice Beach, this summer...

Sierra Club Inner City Outings volunteer leaders were selected to receive a Community Leadership Award from the 2013 President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition for exemplary service and dedication to improving the lives of others...

G2 Gallery in Venice will host an evening dedicated to the works of Alan Ross and donate benefits from an opening reception on Aug. 3 to the Sierra Club. Join us by attending the reception ($10 per person) and viewing the stunning photographs of...

Environmental activists and local citizens breathed a collective sigh of relief on June 7 when Southern California Edison announced it was abandoning efforts to restart the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant near San Clemente. Edison...

The OC Transportation Corridor Authority (TCA) is applying for a waste discharge permit for the first segment of the Foothill South Tollroad that it is calling the Tesoro Extension. It is believed that the San Diego Water Board staff is planning on...

Photo © 2010 Darrell Clarke, courtesy Sierra Club Library June 7, 2013 – A red letter day in Southern California as Edison International announces the closure of the failed San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) near San Clemente...