John Gierach beloved fly - fishing author had a wonderful quote “the purpose of fly fishing isn’t to catch fish, it’s to go places where fish are caught”. The irony of this quote is that without a healthy environment there are no fish. Read on.

Fun and educational ways in which you can calculate your carbon emissions, and then reduce them significantly.

These are several Actions you can take today.

Our September/October 2025 Newsletter

Our student intern, Kate Bit, recently spoke before the American Canyon City Council about the urgent need to preserve local wetlands in the face of sea level rise caused by global warming. Read on.

The Sierra Club Napa Group was a sponsor of the American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation’s (ACCPF) annual “Evening at the Ruins,” a fundraising to support the new Napa River Ecology Center and ACCPF’s year-round environmental education...

Back in the early months of this year, we decided to start a project to increase awareness of the creek, with a particular focus on endangered chinook salmon that spawn in it. This was also part of our internship program with the Napa Sierra Club....

The “heart” of American Canyon, in my opinion, doesn’t lie within the body of any individual. The beating organ that holds the soul of American Canyon’s community, my community, can be found in nature. Read on.

Our July/August 2025 Newsletter

BeTheExample is an initiative founded by Priscilla (Polly) Rich in 2017. It is a contest that challenges homeowners to be sustainable. We worked on making a documentary based on this contest, trailing families and individuals in our communities who...