The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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Ballona Watershed, uncovered
August 18, 2017
Ballona Creek is one of Los Angeles’ principal waterways. The Ballona Wetlands, where it discharges into Santa Monica Bay, have been partially preserved due to intense efforts by Angeles Chapter activists and others. But where does...
Learn about plastic gyres in Earth's oceans on Sept. 19
August 14, 2017
Anna Cummins represents 5 Gyres, a nonprofit organization that seek to empower action against the global health crisis of plastic pollution through science, art, education, and adventure. As a result of years of research in the North...
Got some free time? Come volunteer at our front desk
August 7, 2017
We need reception area coverage at Sierra Club Angeles Chapter office in the mid-Wilshire area of L.A. Volunteer in a fun atmosphere meeting new people and getting an overview of how the Club works.
No experience is necessary; training and...
The Ballona Watershed, as you've never seen it
July 28, 2017
Never heard of the Ballona Watershed? It is outlined in green; the blue lines represent perennial streams, some of which have been converted to storm drains. Credit: Jeanette Vosberg
One of...
'Inconvenient Sequel' movie tickets: 2-for-1 offer for Sierra Club members
July 27, 2017
"An Inconvenient Sequel" is former Vice President Al Gore's follow up to his incredibly popular 2006 climate change documentary "An Inconvenient Truth." The movie opened July 28.
Sierra Club members have the...
Volunteer for Angeles Chapter Assistant Treasurer
July 26, 2017
Sierra Club Volunteer Opportunity
Angeles Chapter Assistant Treasurer
APPLY ONLINE
If you have a knack for numbers, a background or interest in accounting, the ability to understand checking accounts and bank balances, and are...
Volunteer for Angeles Chapter Treasurer
July 26, 2017
Sierra Club Volunteer Opportunity
Angeles Chapter Treasurer
APPLY ONLINE
If you have a knack for numbers, a background or interest in accounting, the ability to understand checking accounts and bank balances, and are skilled...
Tell L.A. County Board of Supervisors to hold off on EIRs for Santa Clarita development plans
July 17, 2017
Stop climate change by opposing urban sprawl and save L.A. County's last free-flowing river, the Santa Clara River.
Action Item: Please email a comment on the three issues below before July 18 L.A. County Board of Supervisors meeting...
Just say no to the California Water Fix
July 6, 2017
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in California, USA, looking northwest. The Sacramento River is above, the San Joaquin River below. The main island between is Sherman Island. At its upper tip on the left is...
