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Volunteers needed as tree planting season kicks off!
October 10, 2019
Volunteer to plant trees with the Sierra Club! Once a month, our Tree Team plants trees in sidewalks all around Oakland.
What are Priority Development Areas and how do they fit into Sierra Club’s vision for urban infill?
October 2, 2019
In the Bay Area, Priority Development Areas (PDAs) have the potential to help us implement and achieve the Sierra Club’s infill strategy. PDAs serve as a development management tool to define the areas of public investment in urban infrastructure to...
Celebrate Energy Awareness Month by choosing 100% renewable electricity
October 1, 2019
During Energy Awareness Month this October, Bay Area Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) are teaming up to spread awareness about local renewable energy options. We’re asking Sierra Club members to celebrate by inviting your friends and family to...
Save Tesla Park — Urge Governor Newsom to sign AB 1086
September 23, 2019
Urge Governor Newsom to sign Assembly Bill 1086 and preserve a 3,100-swath of rural Alameda County for all Californians to enjoy. This is the culmination of a years-long effort to save Tesla Park from destruction by the expansion of an off-highway...
Provide input on Point Reyes management plan by Mon., Sept. 23
September 20, 2019
The public has an opportunity to provide feedback on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for a management plan update for the areas of Point Reyes National Seashore and Golden Gate National Recreation Area now managed for farming and ranching.
Annual chapter picnic is Oct. 5 in Albany
September 11, 2019
Join fellow Sierra Club members and friends at Memorial Park in Albany for an afternoon of good cheer, good food, and good company at our annual potluck picnic.
National Drive Electric Week is Sept. 14 - 22
September 11, 2019
There are 313 National Drive Electric Week events around the country. Join an event near you to learn about the benefits of electric vehicles, talk to owners, and test drive an EV. Events include food, music, prizes, and family fun.
Youth #ClimateStrike 9/20: It’s their turn and they’re looking for support
September 6, 2019
Thousands of youth are coming together from September 20-27 to make sure that climate change tops the agenda in the U.S. and throughout the world. Join the main Sierra Club contingent at the San Francisco #ClimateStrike on September 20th and at...
Sierra Club launches new solar partnership with SunPower
September 4, 2019
The Sierra Club is teaming up with the company SunPower to help our members and supporters go solar and fight climate change. When you go solar with SunPower using the link bit.ly/sunpowerforthebay, you'll receive a $1,000 mail-in rebate and the...
Alameda plan addresses climate change causes and consequences
September 4, 2019
This fall the City of Alameda will consider adopting an innovative climate action plan that addresses risks from both climate change and historical social inequities.