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There are foreign chemicals in our water that aren’t meant for human consumption. How did they get there and do they pose any risk to our health?   Perfluorooctanoic acids and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, are a group of...

Jenny (Hue) Fung, Sierra Club memeber since 2014 passed away on Friday, September 6th 2019. The memorial for Jenny will be held on: Saturday 21st September 2019 11:00 AM Universal Chung Wah Funeral 225 N. Garfield Ave. Alhambra, CA 91801...

(Washington, D.C.) – Five young people who have taken a lead in addressing climate change and the congresswoman who proposed the Green New Deal are among those receiving national awards from the Sierra Club this year.   The club’s...

You may have seen her on the trail from time to time. Or maybe you’ve read about her backpacking experience on the Sierra Club’s website. Either way, it’s possible that you may have crossed paths with Karen Buehler at some point...

On September 20, three days before the UN Climate Summit in NYC, young people and adults will strike all across the US and world to demand transformative action be taken to address the climate crisis. Millions of us will walk out of our workplaces...

Join leaders in green at NZ19, the world's largest net zero building conference and expo. A hub for thought-leaders and industry-shapers in the Energy, Water, Waste, Transit, and Carbon sectors, NZ19 will bring 1,200+ green building pioneers...

Photo courtesy of the IPCC   It is not news that the climate of our home planet has been changing with temperatures rising significantly, especially in the last few decades. Increased greenhouse gases have already caused the...

Photos ©2019 John Nilsson, all rights reserved   Los Angeles County’s recently-passed Sustainability Plan includes twelve goals that the county has set to meet. They acknowledge that many of the goals intersect one...

  Our homes should be a place where we can seek comfort and security, but with the rise of harmful chemicals, such as PFAS and other related contaminants appearing in our water and household products, it can be difficult to rest easy....

The Sierra Club Angeles Chapter presented the 2019 Extraordinary Environmental Leadership Awards to a selected group of public officials dedicated to preserving and protecting the environment. The awards were presented at the annual Sierra Club...