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The Sierra Club values diversity in our members, staff and supporters, and we embrace these differences, including race, class and ethnicity, among many others. We welcome diverse individuals and their perspectives, and we promote a sense of...

Angeles Chapter intern Jenifa Chan A Social Sciences student at Lingnan University in Hong Kong and a W.T. Chan Fellowships Program Student with Lingnan Foundation, Jenifa Chan began her internship with Sierra Club Angeles Chapter five...

In tracking the trajectory of protagonist Elijah Yancy's life from his birth-on the historically resonant Emancipation Day 1863, novelist Shelton Johnson's Gloryland charts the making of a buffalo soldier and in doing so pays homage to some of...

Driving south on La Cienega Boulevard, en route from Hollywood to LAX, I often passed a sign announcing the Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area. 'One of these days,' I would promise myself, 'I'm going to check this out.' From the car, all I could...

Hawaiian waterfall Credit: Richard Glick few have the opportunity to experience the richness of the natural landscape as seen from its vast trails systems. Join us May 11-17, 2010 for our fourth Angeles Chapter Hawaiian Adventure trip to...

Columbia Glacier, Prince William Sound Credit: Courtesy Stephen Cruises Alaskan Brown Bears at Play Courtesy: Derek Wallentinsen, Shadowcaster Press WHAT : Angeles Chapter. Land Tour extension to the Voyage of the Glaciers (May 17-24)...

The view looking south from the giant ledge in the Catskills For those of us who have lived the greater part of our lives in the west with its open spaces and great National Parks, a trip to the Hudson River Valley is an interesting contrast:...

I just read about the proposed November initiative to provide funding for our state parks by raising vehicle license fees $18 per year (and described as a small fee). I've got news for you--I had a hard time coming up with my car license fee in...

Credit: Timothy Cormack To encourage the Orange County business community to use energy (the unseen juice that makes things run) from green source, the OC Global Warming Committee initiated the 'Solar Powered Building' Award and visibility...

Interested in becoming an outings leader for the Club? Angeles Chapter is home to one of the largest outings programs on the planet - thousands of trips ranging from beach barbecues to mountaineering expeditions. You can take the first step...