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Did You Know that Graywater is Legal in the State of CA?
June 21, 2019
What is graywater?
Graywater (also spelled “greywater” or “gray water”) is water from showers, tubs, bathroom sinks, and clothes washers. Graywater does not include sewage.
Graywater...
Introducing Louise Fleming as the New Volunteer Coordinator
June 21, 2019
We are pleased to announce that we are launching a new volunteer program, and Louise will be filling the newly-created position of Volunteer Coordinator. This position will support our Conservation Program’s campaigns throughout the Chapter...
Save Your Fave! Shop the Sierra Club Store
June 14, 2019
Click here to shop at the Sierra Club Store.
Portions of each sale benefit the Angeles Chapter.
The Sierra Club's Victory Stands Against Appeal Regarding The Sweetwater Mesa Project in Malibu
June 13, 2019
The hillside ridge, as seen from Malibu lagoon. Photo credit: Jim Kenney
MEDIA COVERAGE
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Victory in Santa Clarita
May 30, 2019
Photo courtesy of the City of Santa Clarita
In 1990, the Bureau of Land Management awarded two 20 year contracts that were then purchased by Cemex to mine 56.1 million tons of aggregate in Soledad Canyon. The City of Santa Clarita, the Sierra...
We MUST phase out MHF
May 29, 2019
MHF threatens the well-being of tens of thousands of people in Torrance and Wilmington
How dangerous is hydrogen fluoride (HF) or its modified version Modified HF (...
The Keeling Curve
May 24, 2019
Photo courtesy of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Where We Are Today?
It has been nine months since The Climate Action Team of the Sierra Club and The Broad Theater in Santa Monica brought you the play “Dr. Keeling...
Protecting the Mojave Desert’s Wildlife
May 24, 2019
Photo by John Monsen
Sierra Club Fights to Stop Dangerous Mojave Desert Water Mining Scheme Backed By the Trump Administration
The Sierra Club is fighting back against one of the biggest threats faced by our Southern California deserts,...
Phase Out Oil in Inglewood
May 24, 2019
Phase Out Oil in Inglewood
Photo by John Nilsson
Culver City to Phase Out Oil Extraction on Inglewood Oil Field (IOF)
For nearly 100 years, residents of the Greater Baldwin Hills region in South Los Angeles have borne...
"Trailies" of the Santa Monica Mountains
May 9, 2019
If you have ever been hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, you've probably marveled at how such boundless nature exists in the urban sprawl of Southern California. In the idyllic scenery sitting around Solstice Canyon...