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Join us on April hikes that celebrate John Muir
March 10, 2016
John Muir was born April 21, 1838. Each year the Chapter celebrates with a series of rendez-vous hikes: Various groups start out on different hikes and meet up to celebrate the Sierra Club founder.
Join us for these special hikes that commemorate...
Vote for Sierra Club's Board of Directors
March 4, 2016
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 2016...
Porter Ranch gas leak: Are there other places in danger?
February 28, 2016
It's official: The massive natural gas leak in Porter Ranch has been deemed the worst accidental discharge of greenhouse gases in U.S. history.
The leaking underground storage facility sent more than 95,000 metric tons of methane into the...
Join us for our Environmental Law Series on March 12
February 18, 2016
For activisits who want to know the law, the Angeles Chapter's Legal Committee is hosting an "Environmental Law Series: A Legal Toolbox for Environmental Activists."
The event is open to all.
The Workshop IX: Air...
Chapter sets priorities at annual retreat
February 8, 2016
Annual Chapter Retreat attendees. Photos by Steve Anderson/Camera Committee
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the highly successful Angeles Chapter Annual Retreat that took place at Pasadena’s...
We're giving away two tickets to "The Reef"
February 1, 2016
"The Reef": If you love nature and you love chamber music, here's a novel way to celebrate both. One night only -- Feb. 16 -- at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles.
We're giving away two tickets for a...
Milky Way and bristlecone pine is a winner for this Chapter leader
January 29, 2016
Credit: Peter Mason
Congratulations to #PeterMason, Angeles Chapter Camera Committee leader whose extraordinary photo won the 2015 Best Photo of the Year by the Nevada County Camera Club in Nevada County,...
Are you #Readyfor100 -- ready for 100% renewable energy?
January 29, 2016
Credit: Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Santa Monica recently announced it is signing a contract to power its municipal operations with 100% clean energy—making it the latest in a string of cities across the U.S....
AQMD falls short of community demands to shut down Porter Ranch gas leak
January 27, 2016
Porter Ranch residents, activists from the Angeles Chapter and Food & Water Watch turned out at several hearings in January to urge the South Coast Air Quality Management District to direct Southern California Gas Co. to...
