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News Archive
Join us for Coastal Commission hearing on Banning Ranch
August 4, 2016 By Everette Phillips, Communications Chair
3 crucial ways to protect California's coast
August 4, 2016 By Everette Phillips, Communications Chair
The August 2016 Schedule of Activities is out!
July 29, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Students get schooled in grass-roots activism, Sierra Club style
July 28, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Courage Against Racism Gathering in Pasadena, Sunday, July 31
July 25, 2016 By Hop Hopkins
July to October 2016 Schedule of Activities has arrived!
July 1, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Chapter seeks Legal Committee volunteers
June 30, 2016 By Chapter Chair Sharon Koch
Want to be active with Chapter's Central Group?
June 30, 2016 By Chapter Chair Sharon Koch
Why these owls need our help
June 30, 2016 By From Chapter Reports
One wild day for kids on ICO outing in Griffith Park
June 30, 2016 By Joe Young
Passings: Hersh Kelley, former Chapter chair and longtime leader
June 30, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Green Festival - Los Angeles
June 9, 2016 By Angélica González
Schedule of Activities for June 2016 is here!
May 26, 2016 By From Chapter Reports
Take a ride toward clean air with us
May 26, 2016 By Susana Reyes
San Onofre's final step: safe removal of nuclear waste
May 26, 2016 By Glenn Pascall
It's finished! L.A.'s iconic Backbone Trail spans a glorious 67 miles
May 26, 2016 By Debbie Drezner, West Los Angeles Group
Marching to break free from fossil fuels in L.A. and beyond
May 26, 2016 By From Sierra Club Field Staff
Learn wilderness first aid as if a life depended on it
May 23, 2016 By Steve Schuster
Wilderness Travel Course signups for 2017 are open
May 23, 2016 By Pamela Zoolalian
Meet Mr. Expo Line
April 29, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Schedule of Activities for May is here!
April 29, 2016 By From Chapter reports
A fight for open space in the hills above Glendora
April 29, 2016 By Joan Licari, Chair of the San Gabriel Valley Task Force
LA ICO to train 100 students in caring for our oceans
April 29, 2016 By Elizabeth Neat
Meet the winners of Chapter Awards for 2015
April 29, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Results are in for Sierra Club National Board election
April 28, 2016 By From national Sierra Club reports
Candidates debate for LA County Supervisors - 5th District Seat
April 25, 2016 By From Chapter reports
The East Fork Project: New plans for popular San Gabriel River site
April 22, 2016 By John Monsen
Sierra Club and others sue air-quality agency over emission-credit program
March 31, 2016 By From Chapter reports
The April-June 2016 Schedule of Activities is here!
March 31, 2016 By From Chapter reports
It's a crazy political year ...
March 31, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Sierra Club en español!
March 31, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Sierra Club 'n' beer: You drink, we benefit!
March 31, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Want to kill your lawn? Open Yard Sustainability can show you how to be a water keeper
March 30, 2016 By From Chapter reports
The Ultimate Earth Day 2016 Guide
March 30, 2016 By From Chapter reports
FREE Community Forum : Climate and Coastal Protection
March 29, 2016 By Angelica Gonzalez

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Photos: The extraordinary life of Glen Dawson
March 25, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Glen Dawson, longest-tenured Sierra Club Life Member, former Sierra Club Board member and legendary mountaineer, has died
March 22, 2016 By George Watland, Sr. Chapter Director
Save SoCal Open Space For Nature
March 20, 2016 By George Watland, Sr. Chapter Director
Classic Wilshire Walk in May will mark Expo Line expansion. Join us!
March 19, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Join us on April hikes that celebrate John Muir
March 10, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Vote for Sierra Club's Board of Directors
March 4, 2016 By George Watland, Sr. Chapter Director

The Angeles Chapter recommends a vote for Susana Reyes, Robin Mann and Joseph Manning.
Angeles National Forest Artist in Residence Group Show
February 29, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Porter Ranch gas leak: Are there other places in danger?
February 28, 2016 By From national Sierra Club reports
The March Schedule of Activities is here!
February 27, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Join us for our Environmental Law Series on March 12
February 18, 2016 By Dean Wallraff
Chapter sets priorities at annual retreat
February 8, 2016 By David Haake
The February Schedule of Activities has arrived!
February 1, 2016 By From Chapter reports
We're giving away two tickets to "The Reef"
February 1, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Milky Way and bristlecone pine is a winner for this Chapter leader
January 29, 2016 By From Chapter reports
Are you #Readyfor100 -- ready for 100% renewable energy?
January 29, 2016 By Sierra Club national reports

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