Danson steals the show at SB anti-offshore oil event
February 9, 2026
Actor Ted Danson headlined a show of force from a broad and effective coalition of ocean lovers, elected officials, environmentalists, attorneys, tribal leaders, scientists, and students - along with a celebrity for good measure.
Bureau of Land Management plan would open up oil drilling in our area
February 9, 2026
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released a study that recommends oil and gas leasing across 850,000 acres in central California between the Santa Barbara coast and the Sierra Nevada.
Bighorn in the Sespe Wilderness
February 9, 2026
The population appears to be healthy, but detailed information is limited.
Trump’s offshore oil drilling push fuels backlash
December 1, 2025
The only real power Trump's offshore oil plan is producing is a bipartisan backlash against him.
Action is our power!
December 1, 2025
Stand strong today by giving whatever you can to support our work this holiday season and going into 2026.
Dozens attend successful events in Ventura
December 1, 2025
The Sierra Club’s Ventura Network is drawing dozens of residents to its monthly events, and the word is spreading.
Phase Out Oil Drilling in Santa Barbara County
December 1, 2025
The plan to phase out oil/gas in Santa Barbara County will save lives, reduce air pollution, and help meet our climate goals.
Condor Call Editor wins national award
October 8, 2025
Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter's Condor Call Editor John Hankins has won the 2025 Sierra Club National Communication Excellence Award!
Energy Good News!
October 8, 2025
The transition away from fossil fuels can be slowed but not stopped, and every day our air is getting cleaner, and lives are being saved.
Sierra Club selects Loren Blackford as its next Executive Director
October 8, 2025
Blackford Becomes the First Female Executive Director in Organization’s History