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Get outdoors! The online Schedule of Activities (OARS) at the Angeles Chapter website (angeles.sierraclub. org) lists hundreds of hikes, backpacks, tours, bicycle rides, ski and snowshoe trips and more. Enter a date range online to find outings in...

Named in the 1880s for its resemblance to a berry with its tip pointing up, Strawberry Peak has remained a popular climb ever since. At 6,164 feet, it’s the highest summit in the front range of the San Gabriel Mountains, edging out...

More than 70 members of the Angeles Chapter’s Camera Committee and their guests attended the 23rd Photo Auction Party at the G2 Gallery in Venice on Nov 10. This Camera Committee fund raiser is held every four to five years. In this...

Here's a 2012 update on Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign.• No new coal plants broke ground – the third year in a row that the campaign prevented any new coal plants from starting construction.• No new coal export facilities...

Over the past 12 months, the nationwide campaign to phase out coal burning in the United States continued to win victories from coast to coast, including securing dozens of coal plant retirements and record investments in wind and solar. Facing...

My car was 22 miles away, so I started walking. My buddy, Blanch Kosche, joined me. We hoisted our backpacks onto our osteoporotic hips (I’m 68 and Blanch is 72) and walked three days, from the east (near Independence) to the west (in Kings...

The Global Warming Committee in Orange County invites you to a special event to kick off their 2013 campaign   Save $ and Help the Environment Update on Sustainability Measures You Can Take Now with Chris...

The San Onofre Task Force of the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter calls for permanent shutdown of the San Onofre nuclear plant due to the growing list of design issues, safety risks and costs standing in the way of a restart. The California Public...

In a political landscape dominated by corporate spending, it’s a rare event when a small citizens group and a community can exert their political will over a behemoth corporation used to having its way. The Sierra Club Coyote Hills Task...

Oil companies that want to extract oil using hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, techniques in California may now find the controversial process a tough sell. Responding to pressure from the environmental community, the California agency...