Chapter bids farewell to staffer Jennifer Robinson

  • Posted on 16 June 2014
  • By From Chapter reports

Jennifer Hodgen Robinson has left the Angeles Chapter after eight years as a conservation staff member.

Robinson, who most recently was co-acting director of the Chapter with George Watland, left June 11 to relocate to the East Coast.

Six things you don't know about going solar

  • Posted on 27 May 2014
  • By From Sierra Club reports

Summer is here!

With more daylight to burn, rooftop solar panels around the country are generating lots of clean energy and powering thousands of homes.
 When you go solar with the Sierra Club and Sungevity by June 30, you will receive a special $1,000 discount and the Angeles Chapter will receive $750 to continue to protect our local communities and environment.


Supreme Court sides with environmental groups in key cross-state air pollution ruling

  • Posted on 1 May 2014
  • By From Sierra Club reports

The U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion on April 29 in a case considering the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Cross-State Air Pollution rule, which will protect Americans from dangerous cross-state air pollution from coal-fired power plants. The court gave a complete and resounding victory to EPA, putting back in place a protection that will reduce soot and smog pollution from power plants in 28 states, improve air quality, and reduce life-threatening respiratory illnesses that affect millions of Americans.

Mayor celebrates Earth Day with Sierra Club

  • Posted on 22 April 2014
  • By From Chapter reports

L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti on Tuesday presented the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter with a proclamation from the City of L.A.to mark the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Standing at a point in Griffith Park called 3 Mile Tree (because it's three miles from Los Feliz Boulevard), he noted: "We are here because someone had the wisdom to give us the land."

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