Caveat Shopper: You Can't Always Trust Those Food Labels
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| Photo Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF ILLUMINATING9_11 AT FLICKR.COM Full disclosure on food labels is more critical as controversial food processing practices become commonplace. |
Call For Nominations For Chapter Awards
DEADLINE THIS YEAR: NOVEMBER 2, 2009
SHERRY ROSS
Angeles Chapter Awards Chair
Do you know of a fellow Angeles Chapter member who volunteers tirelessly in service to the Club through conservation, outings, activism, or advocacy? With 50,000 members in a very diverse Chapter, we need to congratulate our individual and collective efforts. Now is your chance to recognize your hard-working peers who have given so much of their time and effort to the Sierra Club and the Chapter!
Group Spotlight: True Cost of Food
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| Photo Credit: Mary Papavasiliou A true cost of food tabling event |
VOLUNTEER CORNER
WATER COMMITTEE - SPECIAL PROJECT
The Water Committee is looking for volunteers to help with a water conservation report. If you care about water conservation and have some time to volunteer, please contact jennifer.robinson@sierraclub.org or (213)387-4287 x204.
Your Logo Here: Enter OC Design Competition
SUVAN GEER & CHUCK BUCK
Orange County Global Warming Committee
Let's face it. Energy is an unseen 'juice' that makes things run. In Orange County we want to encourage more of that juice that supports our business community to be green. So the OC Global Warming Committee has started a 'Powered by Solar' Insignia Award project for solar powered business and commercial buildings as part of its ongoing Juicing OC project.
Chapter Benefactor O!burger Greens an American Classic
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| Photo By: Elizabeth Saas O!burger's Martha Chang and Andy Soboil |
Organic cuisine. For many of us, these words conjure an exotic experience - we think of new foods for which we must acquire a taste sold at prices for which we must acquire a second job to pay.
ADVENTURE OPPORTUNITIES
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| Photo By: Fred Dong
Visit a part of the world most Western tourists never see next May. |
Visit living historic sites, rare wildlife, Great Wall and travel the world's highest rail line across the Tibetan Plateau to Lhasa May 4-19, 2010
Organic Vs. Conventional Food
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| Photo By: Mike Sappingfield A basket of organic treats from South Coast Farm. |
Hot Ticket: Destination Costa Rica
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| Photo By: Mike Sappingfield
Mike Sappingfield snapped this white-face monkey saying Bienvenidos! Nov 24 2007 at Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica |
Poppy Reserve Faces Grave Threat
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| Photo Credit: Kathy Porter The Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve: a photographer's dream, an artist's inspiration, and an escape from our hurried lives now under threat by a proposed racetrack. |
