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Officials in Montebello, Calif., have confirmed that damage from a recent wildfire was more extensive than previously reported.  The Lincoln Fire began around 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 16 near the Rio Hondo River section of the Whittier Narrows. The...

Finally! The path and pristine views along one of Malibu's most exclusive coastlines are now easily accessible to all of us. After a decade long legal fight that pitted public access advocates against a wealthy homeowner who refused to build...

Hey Google, you aren't the only one with a new logo. The Sierra Club has rolled out a new, cleaner symbol. Don't worry, after 124 years, it's still the emblematic sequoia tree. It's still Yosemite Valley. And it's still our...

Photo Provided by Patti Barnes Join us from 3-6 pm, Saturday, September 26, for wine, cheese, hors-doeuvres, festive lunch and music at the Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary deep in Modjeska Canyon. Our guide will lead a nature walk through the winding...

Everyone loves to receive an award, and now is the time to take a look around for that special person who volunteers tirelessly in service to the Sierra Club through conservation, outings, activism, advocacy and leadership. Let’s celebrate the...

Want to sit down and talk with the L.A. Department of Water and Power about their proposed rate changes? You should, because it will determine how green the city's water and power services will be. Under the proposal, combined water and power...

Sierra Club activist Dan Sullivan, who transformed the Club's national political and legislative program in the 1970s and '80s, died Aug. 27. He was 74 years old. An obituary at SFGate.com says, in part: "He started as a Sierra Club...

Dozens of bumblebee species in North America and Europe are at risk because the southern reach of their habitat is becoming too hot. When many Americans learned that polar bears, and their primary prey, the ringed...

The Angeles Chapter Political Action Committee presented its Political Leadership Awards for 2015 to an outstanding group of honorees at a celebration event held at Chino Hills State Park Discovery Center on Aug. 16. Proceeds from ticket sales for...

Tesla Model S electric car (left) and Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid at the parking spots reserved for green cars by Virgin Airlines at San Francisco International Airport. Steve Jurvetson Need some quick facts about...