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Groundwater: Making the Invisible - Visible In SoCal
March 1, 2022
The theme for World Water Day 2022 is, Groundwater: Making the Invisible – Visible. Have you ever taken the time to think about the groundwater beneath your feet? Or where your water comes from?
Of course,...
Angeles Chapter Water Committee Celebrates World Water Day March 22nd 2022
March 1, 2022
What is World Water Day?
World Water Day has been celebrated by the United Nations annually since 1993 to shine the spotlight on water use, water conservation, water innovation and the lack of access to water in many countries. Wars have been waged...
You're Invited! Angeles Chapter Awards Banquet
February 24, 2022
You Are Invited!
Angeles Chapter Annual Awards Banquet
May 1, 2022
Friendship Auditorium
3201 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles CA 90027
Noon to 4 PM
The past two years brought three banquet postponements, challenges and changes to...
Chapter Chair Shares Priorities for 2022
February 7, 2022
Dyana Peña, who in December was selected by her peers to serve the remainder of Dennis Loya’s term as Chapter Chair (through 2022) shares her priorities for the year ahead.
Joy in Our Work: These continued and increasingly...
VOTE for Sierra Club Board of Directors
February 7, 2022
You can help decide the direction of the nation’s largest grassroots environmental organization by voting in the Sierra Club’s annual board of directors election. National Board members are elected for three-year terms.
The 2022...
Action of the Month - If you do only one thing during February- then Sign this petition
February 7, 2022
How does a business supporter of the Sierra Club decide on which action to take if they only have 15 minutes during a week or even during a month where taking action is possible?
We have 100,000 supporters in Southern California, and...
More Cities Transitioning to 100% Renewable Energy!
February 7, 2022
In January, the City of Hawthorne voted unanimously for 100% renewable energy as their default rate while Hermosa Beach voted to join the Clean Power Alliance, thanks in part to the advocacy of the chapter’s Clean Break team. In Orange County...
A Day with the Santa Monica Mountains Volunteer Trail Workers and its Legends
February 2, 2022
If you hike in the Santa Monica Mountains, you may at some point notice alongside the trail a yellow sign reading: “Caution - Volunteer Trail Workers Ahead.” This may leave you wondering what dangers these volunteer workers pose to...
CONSERVATION PRIMER: What IS 30 by 30? And why?
February 2, 2022
A global movement seeks to conserve 30 percent of lands and coastal waters by the year 2030—or “30 by 30”.
Biologists tell us we’re in a global crisis for biodiversity, as countless species of animals and plants...
Sustainable City Commission urges Long Beach to end oil drilling, declare a climate emergency
January 28, 2022
Last night (1/27) the Long Beach Sustainable City Commission approved a recommendation intended to accelerate the phase-out of oil drilling in the city and address the climate crisis.
The commission voted to draft a memo with...
