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Political Leadership Award: Paloma Aguirre
July 28, 2025
The Sierra Club is honored to present the 2025 Political Leadership Award to California Supervisor Paloma Aguirre, in recognition of her exceptional leadership and steadfast commitment to protecting the environment. Supervisor...
Political Leadership Award: Nithya Raman
July 23, 2025
The Sierra Club is honored to present the 2025 Political Leadership Award to Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman for her strong record on the environment, especially regarding environmental justice and climate change. ...
Political Leadership Award: Rick Cole
July 18, 2025
Rick Cole is being presented with a Political Leadership Award for his lifelong involvement in government and public service. This year he returned to the Pasadena City Council, a position he first held 40 years ago. ...
The Next Wave of Climate Leaders: Celebrating the 2025 Activist Academy Cohort
July 3, 2025
Over the last two months, activists across the region have participated in our Activist Academy leadership program. From community organizing to campaign planning trainings, activists gained skills to organize.
Public Lands Sale Removed From Budget Bill
July 3, 2025
Utah Senator Mike Lee withdrew the public lands sell-off language from the budget bill after weeks of pressure from advocates and the public.
The Climate Dispatch Wraps Up Season One!
June 30, 2025
The Angeles Chapter's podcast, The Climate Dispatch, wraps up it's first season!
The Fight For Our Public Lands Is Not Over
June 26, 2025
National parks, national monuments, and other public lands and waters are some of our country’s most popular areas for exploring nature while conserving landscapes, cultural areas, clean water, and wildlife for the future. They are part of what...
Shideh Ghandeharizadeh Wraps Up As The Chapter's Spring Artist In Residence!
June 26, 2025
Earlier this year, the Angeles Chapter sent out an open call to artists to apply to be the Spring Artist in Residence at the Chapter. Shideh Ghandeharizadeh, a graphic illustrator and designer was accepted into the role and worked alongside the...
Call for Nominations for Chapter/Regional Group Executive Committees
June 17, 2025
The Angeles Chapter Nominating Committee is recruiting Executive Committee leaders for the chapter and our Regional Goups.
The Angeles Chapter Stands In Solidarity With Our Immigrant Communities
June 12, 2025
For the last 5 days, our immigrant communities have been targeted and terrorized in a series of coordinated raids across Los Angeles and Orange Counties.