Santa Barbara-Ventura Blog

Making positive, climate-friendly choices reminds us that we can make a difference.

The pressure was on Gov. Gavin Newsom as Central Coast environmental groups and community activists including Jane Fonda and Julia Louis-Dreyfus held a press conference on March 13 to demand Newsom hold state agencies accountable -- to step up o...

The EV Advocates and our Sierra Club chapter are now planning for our upcoming outreach for Drive Electric Earth Month  (the whole of April). As of now, we will be participating at three locations.

On April 10, the California Coastal Commission issued an $18 million fine and other major penalties against Sable Offshore Corp. for extensive and unpermitted work that harmed habitats and waters on California’s coastline.Sierra Club Santa Barbara-...

The river in Ventura County stands as the last major coastal river system that retains much of its original hydrology.

Snow, fire, winds, pollution found in 'Sightings' column by Condor Call editor John Hankins

Climate Fridays Santa Barbara meets on the first Friday of every month from 3:30 to 5 pm at Community Environmental Council (CEC) Hub, 1219 State St Suite A, Santa Barbara, to educate and organize local action on climate issues.  

Learn the fundamentals of backpacking during a Basic Backpacking Course offered by the Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter of the Sierra Club.

Our watchdog and chronicler Conservation Chair Jim Hines covers the last two months

Chapter Energy Chair Katie Davis takes us step by step on the journey to an all-electric life.