Can You Afford To Lose Power? We Don't Think So Either

  • Posted on 6 July 2023
  • By Swell Energy & Sierra Club Angeles Chapter
This Spring, a wind storm wreaked havoc in Northern California, leaving over 160,000 residents without power, many enduring up to two full days without electricity. 
 

Phasing Out Oil Wells Close To Our California Communities Has Nothing To Do With Gas Prices and Everything To Do With Public Health

  • Posted on 22 June 2023
  • By Firoza Jhabvala, Sierra Club Defense Setback Team
For many years I didn’t know that I lived near so many oil wells in my dense Los Angeles neighborhood. That office building about ¼ mile from me?  It’s a façade for a recently closed oil and gas extraction site. The building that looks like a synagogue? No one goes there to pray. It’s a front for another inactive oil well. 
 

Meet Our New Chapter Coordinator

  • Posted on 12 June 2023
  • By Angeles Chapter Updates
The Angeles Chapter is delighted to welcome Jeremy Goldsby as its new Chapter Coordinator.
 
Jeremy Goldsby, Chapter Coordinator
 

Hello from the new Chapter Librarian

  • Posted on 2 June 2023
  • By Nguyen Tran, Chapter Librarian
Hi everyone! 
 
My name is Nguyen Tran, and I’m stoked to serve as your Chapter Librarian. During my spare time, I like hiking, reading, and trying new food recipes. My favorite hikes with the Sierra Club are the Griffith Park Night Conditioning Hikes and the Cucamonga Wilderness Hikes.
 
 

The Chapter Welcomes a New Cohort of Activists

  • Posted on 30 May 2023
  • By Kim Orbe, Senior Conservation Program Manager
Chapter Activist Academy Trainers, Participants, community partners, and Councilmember Nithya Raman (CD4) at the culmination event at Audubon Center Debs Park
 
Photographed: Chapter Activist Academy Trainers, Participants, community partners, and Councilmember Nithya Raman (CD4) at the culmination event at Audubon Center Debs Park
 

Visit Harwood Lodge

  • Posted on 30 May 2023
  • By Angeles Chapter Updates
Your Hidden Sanctuary with Sierra Club Membership
 
Did you know that being a member of the Sierra Club comes with a range of exciting benefits? Beyond the rewarding experience of contributing to environmental conservation efforts, Sierra Club members gain access to various facilities and accommodations. One such hidden gem is Harwood Lodge, nestled amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of the Angeles National Forest in California.
 

Feeling Connected at the Angeles Chapter Annual Banquet

  • Posted on 30 May 2023
  • By Jennifer Gregg & Jessica Chow
On Sunday May 21st, 250 Angeles Chapter members, volunteers, sponsors, and vendors gathered at Frankie LA to celebrate the power of the Sierra Club together. Ten of the chapter’s most inspiring and impactful members were honored for their dedication to the chapter. If you missed the event, please take a look at the impressive list of honorees here: 2023 Awardees
 

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