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Order your own copy of "Southern California Mountain Country" now. Use the discount code W94TTNN5 to get 20% off the price! Fall in love with Southern California's mountains and John Muir, the man who put words to the wonder of all...

Mayor Eric Garcetti announces his plan for L.A.'s sustainable future. Credit: Alec Lautanen Read the entire pLAn for L.A.'s sustainable future here. Mayor Eric Garcetti on April 8 released L.A.'s first...

Where's the snow? Leader Mark Mitchell, center, and participants explore Onion Valley on skis -- and on foot. Credit: Mark Mitchell Angeles Chapter leader Mark Mitchel was determined to go on a March 28-29...

Poseidon Water, a private corporation based in Connecticut, is making the next move in their effort to build an environmentally destructive ocean desalination plant in Huntington Beach.  After a humiliating setback at the California Coastal...

Each year, Earth Day -- April 22 -- marks the anniversary of what many consider the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Join us for these events and celebrations throughout the month of April. April 22 Join the Sierra Club in...

Activists prevailed this month at a California Coastal Commission hearing in which a land owner agreed to stop ruining the coastal open space at Banning Ranch in Newport Beach. The 400-acre Banning Ranch, located at the mouth of the Santa Ana River...

The Hollywood Sign atop Mt. Lee in Griffith Park. Credit: Mary Forgione   Make your voice heard on the plan to open some roads in Griffith Park to tourists who want access to the Hollywood sign. Express your...

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has chosen Montebello as the site of the 3rd Working Group Meeting for Proposed Amended Rule (PAR) 1148.1 – Oil & Gas Production Wells. This is an important rule that will effect all...

  This is a long story with a happy ending that was hoped for but not assured. The Sierra Club played a role in the story, but I’ll leave it to you to decide whether we should claim victory, just say...

Water Committee's Charming Evelyn (right) teaches kids about being water-wise in a fun way. Credit: George Watland When I first heard about the proposed outing between the Chapter's Water Committee and the...