The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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Plastic Free July!
July 7, 2023
It’s Plastic Free July!
Perhaps the biggest local plastic news of the month so far is that LAX banned the sale of single-use plastic water bottles. Hotels can do this too. Let’s go push our Cities and Counties for the ban...
Can You Afford To Lose Power? We Don't Think So Either
July 6, 2023
This Spring, a wind storm wreaked havoc in Northern California, leaving over 160,000 residents without power, many enduring up to two full days without electricity.
We understand the impact of these outages in our interconnected world...
Phasing Out Oil Wells Close To Our California Communities Has Nothing To Do With Gas Prices and Everything To Do With Public Health
June 22, 2023
For many years I didn’t know that I lived near so many oil wells in my dense Los Angeles neighborhood. That office building about ¼ mile from me? It’s a façade for a recently closed oil and gas extraction site. The building...
Meet Our New Chapter Coordinator
June 12, 2023
The Angeles Chapter is delighted to welcome Jeremy Goldsby as its new Chapter Coordinator.
Jeremy brings a combination of financial, environmental, and developmental skills to the Chapter and aspires to be a dependable member, on...
Hello from the new Chapter Librarian
June 2, 2023
Hi everyone! My name is Nguyen Tran, and I’m stoked to serve as your Chapter Librarian. During my spare time, I like hiking, reading, and trying new food recipes. My favorite hikes with the Sierra Club are the Griffith Park Night...
Secure Your Power During Wildfire Season with Energy Storage Batteries
June 2, 2023
Fire season in California can start as early as May, with the peak months being July through October.
Be prepared! Secure your power with an energy storage battery.
With this year’s wildfire season upon us, here’...
The Chapter Welcomes a New Cohort of Activists
May 30, 2023
Photographed: Chapter Activist Academy Trainers, Participants, community partners, and Councilmember Nithya Raman (CD4) at the culmination event at Audubon Center Debs Park
The Angeles Chapter is excited to announce the...
Visit Harwood Lodge
May 30, 2023
Your Hidden Sanctuary with Sierra Club Membership
Did you know that being a member of the Sierra Club comes with a range of exciting benefits? Beyond the rewarding experience of contributing to environmental conservation efforts,...
Feeling Connected at the Angeles Chapter Annual Banquet
May 30, 2023
On Sunday May 21st, 250 Angeles Chapter members, volunteers, sponsors, and vendors gathered at Frankie LA to celebrate the power of the Sierra Club together. Ten of the chapter’s most inspiring and impactful members were honored for their...
Allison Chin Elected as Sierra Club Board President
May 25, 2023
See original press release here
Allison Chin Elected as Sierra Club Board President
May 22, 2023
Contact - Jonathon Berman, jonathon.berman@sierraclub.org
Oakland, CA - This weekend, Allison Chin was elected to serve...
