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Ballona Watershed, uncovered
August 18, 2017 By Will McWhinney
Learn about plastic gyres in Earth's oceans on Sept. 19
August 14, 2017 By Valley Sierran, newsletter of the San Fernando Valley Group
Got some free time? Come volunteer at our front desk
August 7, 2017 By From Chapter reports
The Ballona Watershed, as you've never seen it
July 28, 2017 By Jeanette Vosberg
August 2017 Schedule of Activities is here
July 27, 2017 By Chapter reports
'Inconvenient Sequel' movie tickets: 2-for-1 offer for Sierra Club members
July 27, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Volunteer for Angeles Chapter Assistant Treasurer
July 26, 2017 By Chapter Staff
Volunteer for Angeles Chapter Treasurer
July 26, 2017 By Chapter Staff
Tell L.A. County Board of Supervisors to hold off on EIRs for Santa Clarita development plans
July 17, 2017 By Lynne Plambeck
Just say no to the California Water Fix
July 6, 2017 By Charming Evelyn, Angeles Chapter Water Committee Chair
SoCal Now July-September 2017
July 6, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Save the National Monuments event July 6th Santa Monica
Free environmental film series in Hollywood
July 3, 2017 By From Chapter reports
New L.A. exhibition envisions the environment in yarn
July 3, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Raise your voice for national monuments by July 10
July 3, 2017 By John Monsen, Co-Chair, Sierra Club Forest Committee
Schedule of Activities for July-October 2017 is here
July 3, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Angeles Chapter Stands with the National Monuments on June 24th
By Angélica González
Southern California has the dirtiest air in the nation. Who's supposed to fix that?
May 25, 2017 By Manuiti Boissard
Six national monuments in California that need your help
June 2, 2017 By Manuiti Boissard
Sierra Club says no to Trump's plan to withdraw from Paris Accord
May 31, 2017 By From national Sierra Club reports
Stand with the monuments: Tell Interior Sec. Ryan Zinke you want all national public lands to be kept intact
May 30, 2017 By From national reports
The June 2017 Schedule of Activities is here
May 29, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Climb, ride, slide, fly: 2017 Adventure Film Festival
May 26, 2017 By From Chapter report
Trump's 2018 budget: What it means for the environment (brace yourself)
May 25, 2017 By Jim Hines
Sungevity Bankruptcy Update
May 25, 2017 By Sierra Club
Advanced screening of 'From the Ashes'
May 22, 2017 By Angelica Gonzalez
We need your voice on Bears Ears National Monument by May 26
May 19, 2017 By Communications Committee
TODAY MAY 15TH IS THE LAST DAY TO COMMENT ON VALUE OF EPA REGUALTIONS
May 15, 2017 By Communications Committee
Chapter 2017 Awards Banquet Honorees
May 7, 2017 By Awards Committee
In Memoriam 2016-2017
May 7, 2017 By Lindy Edwards & Silvia Darie
Sierra Club Rescinds Its Endorsement of Josef Bray-Ali in LA CCD 1
April 28, 2017 By George Watland, Sr. Chapter Director
Engaging New Volunteers Workshop
April 27, 2017 By Angélica González

 

 

 
The Santa Monica Mountains power couple: Mary Ann and Ron Webster
April 26, 2017 By Maddy Crawford
Out of a hiker's untimely death comes a great gift
April 26, 2017 By From Chapter reports
May 2017 Schedule of Activities is here!
April 26, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Central Group Program: Eddie Mendoza, Special Assistant to Senator Kevin de Leon
April 24, 2017 By Barbara Hensleigh, Central Group ReOrg Committee
Join the People’s Climate Movement Los Angeles
March 31, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Schedule of Activities for April 2017 is here!
March 31, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Activists score major victory in stopping development on Newport Beach coast
March 30, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Have you seen this snail?
March 29, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Hike of the Week: Botany walk in Millard Canyon above Altadena
March 26, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Earth Day: Join us for hikes to Muir Peak in the San Gabriels
March 15, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Earth Day: Rendezvous Hikes April 23 to mark John Muir's birthday
March 15, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Earth Day 2017 Calendar of Events
March 13, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Orange County - Join Us for our Conservation Leadership Training THIS SATURDAY March 11th in Costa Mesa
Dare to lead! Register by April 1 for Chapter's leadership training on April 15
March 1, 2014 By Jane Simpson
National Sierra Club Elections are Underway - Please click & vote!
March 7, 2017 By Everette Phillips, Chapter Communications Chair
Schedule of Activities for March-June 2017 available for download!
February 27, 2017 By From Chapter reports
Your Chapter has a new home. You're invited to our March 25 open house
February 27, 2017 By Sharon Koch, Chapter Chair
Sierra Club: Pruitt is 'most dangerous' EPA head in U.S. history
February 17, 2017 By From Sierra Club national reports

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[Header photo: One of four Mountain Lion Kittens P-66 through P-69 © Courtesy of National Park Service]