The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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Save $ and Help the Environment
December 19, 2012
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...
12 reasons to shut down San Onofre nuclear power plant
December 13, 2012
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...
Grass-roots efforts score victory in Fullerton hills
December 6, 2012
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...
Fracking plans dealt a setback in Bakersfield
December 4, 2012
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...
Greening Our Waste in L.A. and Orange counties
December 4, 2012
Sierra Club staff members and activists recently surveyed 23 cities in Los Angeles and Orange counties to better understand what the region is doing with discarded food scraps and yard trimmings. Does it go into methane-belching landfills or are...
MLK Weekend Trip to Wawona
December 3, 2012
MLK Weekend in Wawona
Jan. 18 to 21
I: Sponsored by the Wilderness Adventures Section
Join us on a magical winter wonderland to cabins in the Wawona area near Yosemite National Park.
Participants ride-share on Friday to stay in a cabin in...
Give the gift of Sierra Club this holiday season
November 30, 2012
Give the gift of the environment this holiday season. The Sierra Club Angeles Chapter is a great place to shop for everyone on your gift list. Proceeds benefit the environment and the work of the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter...
Angeles Chapter Retreat
November 30, 2012
You’re invited to the Angeles Chapter’s Annual Retreaton January 5th, 2013at Burton Chase Park in Marina del Rey, CA 90292This is a great opportunity to get to know the Angeles Chapter better, for newcomers as well as longtime activists...
Howard Strauss wins statewide Sierra Club award
November 28, 2012
Sierra Club California recognized Angeles Chapter member Howard Strauss for his long years of service to the Club at a statewide level.
Earlier this month, Strauss received the 2012 Bob Hattoy Award, which recognizes an individual who has...
Los Angeles Christmas by Night Hike
November 16, 2012
Los Angeles Christmas by Night Hike
11:59 p.m. Dec. 22 (Saturday)
O-rated trip sponsored by the Hundred Peaks Section
Join our annual night hike to give food and clothing to the homeless living on the streets. Hike approximately 6 miles. Wear...
