Fall 2020 SC's Independent Action Battleground State's Program for our Environment
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Photo by Grant Neufeld |
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Photo by Grant Neufeld |
NOTE: THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED.
Fossil fuel emissions from automobiles are among the largest contributors to air pollution in Los Angeles and to climate change. Metrolink removes approximately 9.3 million weekday automobile trips per year, and
On Tuesday, February 25th, a major fire broke out at the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in Carson that was sparked by an explosion in one of their cooling towers. It raged out of control for six hours.
The Angeles Chapter Political Committee has made a number of important endorsements. The committee evaluated past environmental records of candidates, completed questionnaires and interviews in making these endorsements.
We urge you to consider the environment when you vote. Only by electing candidates who share the view of the Sierra Club on the importance of the protection of the environment can we make our state the model for the rest of the nation.
A Democratic Sierra Club Demands Grassroots Participation
The sacred lands weep. . .your national public lands in Southern Utah are under threat. The wind blows across Canyonlands National Park, carrying with it the sound of a nearby fracking operation. . .the dark night sky over Cedar Breaks National Monument is lit by night lights from a drilling operation. . .Bryce Canyon National Park's clear skies will soon be filled with soot from a coal mine, with the coal going to China.
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Mountain Lion P-56
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ANGELES CHAPTER ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET
COME CELEBRATE WITH US. OPEN TO ALL!
Honoring 2019 Awardees for Outstanding Volunteer Achievements
Nadia Wilson, youngest recipient, accepting the Elna Bakker Nature Interpretation Plaque
This celebration has been rescheduled for:
John William Yard, 71, of Sunland, California died at home with his family on February 2, 2020. John was born in New York City and graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College in Cleveland, Ohio with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He moved to Los Angeles in 1972 and spent his career as a systems administrator for Von’s corporate headquarters, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo; Union Bank; Sony Pictures; and UCLA.
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Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 10-5 or by appointment
The Angeles Chapter of the Sierra Club welcomes your participation in its century of involvement in the enjoyment and protection of our planet's environment. The Angeles Chapter spans Los Angeles and Orange Counties in Southern California, with an extensive program of hikes/hiking, national and international travel, local conservation campaigns, political action, and programs for people of all ages.
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