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The Sweet Scoop on the Adventurous Life of Elizabeth Neat
February 27, 2025
Our fundraising officer, Jennifer Gregg, recently sat down with one of our most extraordinary volunteers, Elizabeth Neat, and got the scoop on her adventurous life, which includes a whirlwind year exploring the country by motorcycle in the 1960’s.
30x30 starts 2025 with monumental gains
February 27, 2025
Sierra Club's California’s campaign to conserve 30 percent of our lands and waters by 2030–with the goals of protecting biodiversity, stabilizing the climate, and improving equitable access to nature for everyone–began the year 2025 with a bang! A...
Southern California needs heat pump standards to combat extreme heat
February 20, 2025
Over the past few decades, extreme heat in the greater Los Angeles area has intensified dramatically due to climate change. Los Angeles County now experiences triple the number of extreme heat days compared to the 1960s, and the extremes are only...
Fire Recovery: Gear for Advanced Mountaineering Program
February 11, 2025
Our mountaineering skills program lost all their gear in the fires. Read about the program and ways to help with restocking climbing gear.
Pasadena’s Clean Energy Push Gets Urgent Reminder After Wildfires
January 31, 2025
The Angeles Chapter and the Pasadena 100 campaign invited Ben Jealous, the Sierra Club’s Executive Director, to visit and tour the destruction. We wanted to send a clear message: Yes, there’s a lot of rebuilding to do, and it's crucial that we focus...
Celebrating the Designation of the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments
January 30, 2025
Field Organizer Andrea Iniguez celebrates the establishment of the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments
Meet Erika Valdivia, the Chapter's New Volunteer Coordinator!
January 30, 2025
Learn about our new Volunteer Volunteer Coordinator (VVC) Erika Valdivia!
Dodger Fans to Attend Arraignment of Phillips 66 to Demand Team Stop Shilling for Criminally Indicted Oil Giant
January 30, 2025
Dodger fans and activists will demand that owners end the teams advertising deal with Phillips 66 immediately after the oil giant is arraigned on criminal charges on Feb. 12, 2025. A federal grand jury has indicted Phillips 66, owner of 76 gas-...
Restoring Our Trails, The Next Steps
January 28, 2025
In the aftermath of the Palisades and Eaton fires, what is the status and next steps for trail restoration?
From Crisis to Action: How We’re Building Resilience Together
January 22, 2025
Many of us are displaced from the fires. Many of us lost homes. Many of us are suffering from air pollution. These impacts will continue, and we continue to hold you and our community in our thoughts.