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For nearly 100 years the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has owned 320,000 acres in Eastern Sierra and the Owens Valley. These lands range from Mono Lake to Owens Dry Lake and contain over 20,000 acres of wetlands, 565 miles of year-round...

Back by popular demand: After a hugely successful trip this year, the Angeles Chapter is sponsoring a second trip to Costa Rica in 2005. I was privileged to be a trip leader on the 2004 adventure, and can say this was one of the most memorable,...

Chapter Elections Committee Chair Five candidate forums in September and October will allow Club members to meet and talk with the candidates running for four at-large seats on the Angeles Chapter Executive Committee. The candidates will outline...

You've sworn off red meat long ago and need a break from the winged flesh that's becoming oh-so boring regardless of the way it's cooked. Your disdain of factory farming reinforces your abandoning domesticated animals for food. You're not quite...

Chair, National Sustainable Consumption Committee The United States, with less than 5 percent of the world's people, consumes over 25 percent of its resources. And that's not even the bad news. The really scary news is that the rest of the planet...

Google 'grass-fed beef' these days and you're likely to see it described as everything from 'old-fashioned goodness,' and 'meat without the guilt' to 'the right thing to do.' Naturally, ranchers, farmers and restaurateurs anxious to profit from...

, M.D. National Sustainable Consumption Committee When you choose organically grown food, you protect your health, the health of wild animals and the health of our waterways. Organic food is food that is grown without the use of insecticides,...