The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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City Hike: LA Works to Raise Funds and Reduce Waste
October 4, 2019
Photo Credit: Diana Vitoshka
On Saturday, September 28th Team Sierra hosted the first-ever Team Sierra City Hike: LA. 115 participants from the Greater Los Angeles and Orange County area gathered to hike a collective 500+ miles through...
Remembering Robert (Robin) and Lori Ives
September 30, 2019
Robin and Lori Ives. Circa 1961
Sierra Club Angeles Chapter’s inspirational leader, long-time member and conservationist, Robert (Robin) Ives, passed away earlier this year on January 11, 2019.
Ives and...
A Bright Spot in Congress for California’s Public Lands
September 30, 2019
Photo by Bob Wick Superbloom at Carrizo Plain
As we face Trump-era environmental rollbacks and the growing climate crisis, a suite of new bills focused on protecting and restoring natural areas, safeguarding wild places, and creating new...
Latest Updates on Wildlife
September 30, 2019
We re pleased to share some of our wins for wildlife in the past few weeks. We have been walking the halls of the state capitol of California and Nevada, speaking at public hearings, holding public rallies and giving tours of...
Help Save Glendora’s Foothills!
September 30, 2019
The City of Glendora calls itself the “Pride of the Foothills”. But there is a threat to the foothills that frame of the northern edge of our community—a proposal to allow nineteen large homes of 5,000 square feet or more on a...
Elections Deadline Extended to December 6th - Vote in 2019 Sierra Club Angeles Chapter Elections
September 30, 2019
ONLINE VOTING BEGINS OCTOBER 7
VOTERS GUIDE
The annual Angeles Chapter elections begin Monday, October 7, and end Friday, December 6. Active members will be voting for:
At-large Positions on the Angeles Chapter...
The California Deal: Making it Stronger and Greener for Everyone
September 24, 2019
Over more than two decades, Sierra Club California and our allies have been pushing state agencies and the legislature to accelerate adoption of zero-emission vehicles.
We’ve seen progress. There are nearly 50 models of zero-emission...
2019 is the Year of the Climate Strike
September 23, 2019
Climate change has been a topic of discussion for decades, but today, the youth has been recognized for sharing deep concerns about their future and whether or not it will be safe for them to go outside in the coming years.
On Friday,...
National Drive Electric Week
September 18, 2019
This was a fun and informative event, learning about the different types of Electric Vehicles (EV's), seeing all these cool vehicles in one place, and meeting their very proud owners. The exhibits included all-electric and plug-in hybrid-...
