Come defend coastal lands at Coastal Commission hearing Jan. 7 – 9

  • Posted on 3 December 2014
  • By Penny Elia

For more than a decade, several coastal Sierra Club Task Forces have been working to protect and preserve our finite coastal resources in L.A. and Orange County.  These highly contentious projects will be coming before the California Coastal Commission from Jan. 7 – 9 in the Los Angeles area. (The exact meeting location TBA, with Santa Monica or West LA being likely locations.)

Sierra Club Task Forces need YOUR help and support!  

How to make solar power even easier for consumers

  • Posted on 1 December 2014
  • By Philip Rojc

California doubled its rooftop solar power installations last year and leads the nation as a solar power giant. These are heady times for the residential solar industry, which has spurred job growth and attracted billions of investment dollars in the state.

Call in for Clean Air on Dec. 4

  • Posted on 25 November 2014
  • By From Chapter reports

 

Spanish translation:

"Llamado para el Aire Limpio” Junta en persona y Virtual

LA-ICO leader Shirley Hickman wins national Sierra Club award

  • Posted on 24 November 2014
  • By Elizabeth Neat
Chapter Chair Carole Mintzer, left; national board member Susana Reyes; Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune; honoree and ICO leader Shirley Hickman (center); leader Melody Anderson; and Chapter Vice Chair David Haake.

 

Keystone XL pipeline vote was way too close

  • Posted on 19 November 2014
  • By Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune

Sierra Club Michael Brune's message about the Keystone XL pipeline vote that came within one vote of passage in the Senate on Tuesday (it had already passed the House):

The U.S. Senate came closer than ever to approving the Keystone XL pipeline today. Just 1 vote stood between us and losing one of the most important battles yet on climate change.

Simply put, the vote came Way. Too. Close. And with the new Senate being sworn in in January, you can bet this fight is about to get even harder.

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