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On Friday August 2nd, The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) voted unanimously today to adopt a Railyard Indirect Source Rule (ISR), a measure aimed at reducing harmful pollution from trains, trucks, cargo handling equipment,...

And the award for building momentum during our blockbuster summer fundraising campaign goes to… these creative forces of nature, who passionately want you to join them in protecting the biggest stage we’ve got: our planet. We partnered...

Welcome to the Angeles Chapter!     As a new member of the Sierra Club, you now have access to a wealth of resources, events, and opportunities to get involved. There are activities happening every day all across Los Angeles and...

Coming to the West Coast for the first time, knowing I was going to be staying for only two months, I was eager to get involved in an organization that makes a difference. I am happy to say I found that fulfillment working with the Sierra Club...

On April 25, 1936, Arthur B. Johnson, Chair of the Rock Climbing Committee of the Southern California Sierra Club Chapter led what was likely the first ever climbing-focused expedition in the Wonderland Rocks area of Joshua Tree, before it was even...

Join Sierra Club Leadership!   The Angeles Chapter Nominating Committee is recruiting Executive Committee leaders for the chapter and our regional groups.    Executive Committee members guide the Sierra Club’s work in our...

We successfully organized around the Signal Hill Community and they led us to a historic victory against Big Oil!   On June 26th, in the face of overwhelming pressure from the community and local environmental organizations, including the...

Plastics are made to last forever. Yet, many of the products are used only for a few moments. When plastic enters the environment, it breaks up into smaller and smaller pieces that act as magnets for harmful chemical pollutants and become dispersed...

Our Art in Nature series continues with the beautiful work of dancer and ritualist Lindsey Red-tail. Watch the documentary here. We are exploring the work of artists who work in, are inspired by, and collaborate with nature. Join us as we learn...

At the beginning of the year, Angeles Chapter volunteer leader extraordinaire Nancy Barba approached Kim Orbe, Sr Conservation Program Manager, about raising money for the Activist Academy. Nancy is very passionate about this program. And, she...