Blog Articles

Articles written for the eNewsletter which are not associated with a specific Chapter entity (such as a conservation committee) are grouped here so they can be accessed directly.

Sierra Club Bay Advocacy Program 2021

September 27, 2021
Link to course calendar Thursday 9/9 – Class 1 – Introductions, SLR Threats to SF Bay and Bay History  Webinar recording Thursday 9/16 – Class 2 – Becoming an Environmental Advocate Webinar recording Santa Clara County Supervisor...

Remembering Roy Lambertson

August 18, 2021
On Friday July 30th Roy Lambertson, long-time member and leader in the Ski Touring Section, died in a climbing accident on Black Mountain near Baxter Pass in the eastern Sierras.

Youth Activists Lead a Climate Win in Morgan Hill

June 28, 2021
For more than a year, the Morgan Hill Youth Climate Action Team (MHYCAT) has pressured the City Council to initiate a Climate Action Plan (CAP). Without the greenhouse gas reduction targets contained in such a plan, Morgan Hill could get left...

Monthly Giving

March 5, 2021
Monthly giving is a convenient way to support our critical local environmental work. Your monthly donations as a Chapter Champion will continue until you say otherwise, and you will not receive our twice-a-year solicitations. Only a sliver of...

Maximize your gift for your Loma Prieta Chapter

December 10, 2020
Multiply your gift to your Loma Prieta Chapter with your company’s matching program                       Companies across the United States encourage their employees to give back to our...

The Extraordinary 2020 Guardians of Nature Benefit

October 23, 2020
The 2020 Guardians of Nature social distancing Benefit honoring Byron Sher was one of the most extraordinary events our Chapter has organized. Nearly 250 guests responded to our invitation, which means a lot to us in these times of abundance of...

Redwood City: Salt Pond Restoration and Climate Adaptation

October 20, 2020
  The 1436 acres of Cargill-owned salt ponds in Redwood City are being considered as a potential site for over 10,000 Housing units and other amenities and infrastructure. In 2019, Cargill and developer DMB succeeded in convincing the US...

Bay2030 Advocate Program Articles

September 9, 2020
Like me, you probably care about the environment.  I consider a clean, sustainable environment to be a human right.  Since my college days, I’ve been involved in a number of human rights causes such as refugee relocation, South African...