Rooftop Solar Is Not the Culprit Behind High CA Electric Bills, Article by Teri Sforza, courtesy of Orange County Register
April 9, 2025
That $8.5 billion “cost shift” that regulators say falls on non-solar customers — and is partly responsible for our outrageous electric bills? It doesn’t exist. No, rooftop solar advocates told the good-government Little Hoover Commission at a...
Wheels of Industrial Development Keep Rolling Along in American Canyon, By Scott Thomason
April 8, 2025
“Putting warehouses or any development near the wetlands (next to the Green Island Property) would have a devastating effect on existing wildlife which uses this habitat for food and shelter. The wetlands also protects against sea level rise,” Nick...
Sierra Club’s 30x30 Starts 2025 with Monumental Gains, by Vicky Hoover
February 13, 2025
Sierra Club’s campaign to protect 30% of California’s lands and waters by 2030 kicked off 2025 with major victories! In the final weeks of the Biden Administration, nearly a million acres were conserved with the designation of two new national...
Sierra Club Napa Group Letter to the Board of Supervisors in Support of a Habitat Conservation Plan for Napa County, by Scott Thomason
February 13, 2025
The Sierra Club Napa Group recently sent a letter to the Board of Supervisors urging them to adopt a Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) and/or Natural Community Conservation Plan (NCCP) for Napa County. These plans provide a proactive approach to...
Napa’s Groundwater: Past, Present, and Future, by Arya Adhye
November 27, 2024
To understand anything about Napa’s use of water, we must understand where our water comes from and where it goes. Read on.
A Morning in the Muck (What Napa RCD’s Trash Cleanup Taught Me about Environmental Stewardship), by Natalie Carr
November 27, 2024
The day in the life of mucking around with one of our amazing Napa Sierra Club student interns. Read on.
Napa Group Hosts Skyline Park Social Gathering, by Scott Thomason
November 26, 2024
This was the second social event hosted by the Napa Group in 2024, and the Executive Committee is eager to continue these gatherings in 2025. Each event will focus on a unique theme, bringing like-minded members together to enjoy food, beverages,...