The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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Sierra Club Partners with Swell to Bring Members Discounted Solar and Battery Storage Home Energy Solutions
August 1, 2022
In addition to the incentives offered by the Swell Energy partnership with Sierra Club Angeles, qualifying new clean energy adopters can benefit from state rebates and federal tax incentives to reduce system costs. Swell makes it simple to...
Proposed Wildlife District Would Save Crucial Habitat
August 1, 2022
For years Sierra Club has worked behind the scenes to secure funding and move forward with an initiative that seeks to protect wildlife and the corridors for movement they require for survival. Wildlife connectivity is important to link areas of...
Get To Know Central Group Chair, Barbara Hensleigh
July 11, 2022
Barbara Hensleigh is the chair of the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter’s Central Group, encompassing the area of West Hollywood through East Los Angeles, from Griffith Park through South Los Angeles, and several Gateway cities. She enjoys spending...
A Big Step Closer to Safer LA Streets
July 8, 2022
The Healthy Streets ballot initiative in the city of LA has submitted its signatures in June, and they are feeling optimistic about getting on the ballot this fall!
Now that the City Clerk has received the signatures, they will begin...
The Supreme Court Won't Stop Us From Achieving 100% Clean Energy
July 8, 2022
June’s SCOTUS decision in the crucial climate case West Virginia v. EPA is a deeply disappointing and dangerous decision that eliminates EPA’s most effective tool for reducing harmful climate pollution from existing power plants. This...
We're Hiring a Fundraising Officer
June 27, 2022
Our team is growing and we are adding a new position to support and expand our fundraising activities!
Sierra Club is the largest volunteer-led, grassroots environmental organization in the country, with state and regional chapters in...
An Environmental Win regarding the Poseidon Ocean Desalination Plant proposed for Huntington Beach
June 6, 2022
California and its residents need to live within the state's water means. The constant search to find so-called "new water" is exhausting. Water is a very finite resource, particularly with the acceleration of climate...
City Council Demonstrates its Commitment to a Zero-Carbon Los Angeles by Passing Building Electrification Policy
June 6, 2022
On Friday, May 27th, The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban most gas appliances/hookups in new construction, a huge win for clean air, and the climate. Los Angeles joins 54 cities phasing out most gas in California. This policy will require all...
Join Sierra Club Leadership!
June 6, 2022
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 communities. We make decisions about...
Can Hilda Solis save the Puente Hills Park?
May 23, 2022
The Puente Hills landfill operated from 1956 to 2013. As early as 1990s, then State Assembly member Hilda Solis authored legislation to covert the landfill to a public park.
That dream just crossed a major milestone to becoming...