Chapter Updates

Since early in the last century fish passage has been blocked by a small Pacific Gas & Electric facility called the Potter Valley Project, which consists of Scott and Cape Horn dams, a small hydroelectric plant, and a system of pipes diverting...

Environmental Justice: Opposing gas stations isn preserving clean air and clean water for all. Please join the upcoming demonstration or send in your comments.

View the Climate Conversation from May 15, 2020 with Congressman Jared Huffman, climate expert Linda Brown and Redwood Chapter Climate Chair Randy MacDonald! These three powerhouses give us a look into global climate trends, national policy and how...

Last year, Sierra Club and partner organizations submitted a letter to the US Army Corps of Engineers strongly warning against efforts to dredge a deeper shipping channel through San Francisco Bay. The SF Bay to Stockton Navigation Project would...

How do we survive a pandemic? The wrong answer is, of course, to ignore it. Be a wishful thinker, fill your life with distractions, and go on as usual. A price will be paid for that, as it will for the thousands of young people, and the people...

The rains have finally come in sufficient quantity to open dewatered creeks. And while these stream openings came too late to aid Chinook salmon, they have allowed Coho to access key spawning grounds in the upper Scott River basin where years of...

Environmentalists and friends came together from around the region on Friday, Jan. 31 to celebrate the work of Redwood Chapter and discuss environmental initiatives and issues that affect us all.

A roundup of recent climate-oriented actions and initiatives in Sonoma County.

Coastal Pygmy Cypress Woodland is a stunted, misshapen, sometimes boggy and often impenetrable, seemingly dead or dying otherwordly landscape. The City of Fort Bragg had planned a solid waste transfer station within the Pygmy Forest on Highway 20,...

Ongoing opposition to new gas stations around Sonoma County are forcing developers to back out of plans or take on legal battles. Sierra Club is part of a contingent of grassroots activists standing up against any new gas station, saying there's no...