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Letter from Sacramento: Accountability Tools that Some Legislators Love to Hate

“In any case, our aim with these reports is not to make legislators happy or sad. It is to inform the public, including our members, about how their legislators are doing on environmental issues.” Sierra Club: Letter from Sacramento: Accountability Tools that Some Legislators Love to Hate Influencing legislation and holding lawmakers accountable is a …

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Sierra Club: Conventional Biomass Incineration: A Dirty Response to an Overstated Problem

“Sonoma Biomass Business Competition” gift to loggers….Sierra Club responds with facts and science…..“The problem with these policies is that they encourage the use of a dirty energy source to solve a problem that is over-played. The vast majority of dead trees in California forests pose no threat to people or infrastructure and, according to recent …

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Sierra Club Presents: Fire Resiliency Conversation on Dec. 8, 3:30pm

Join us for a Live-Streamed Conversationon Fire Resiliency on Dec. 8 FEATURINGDr. Alexandra D. Syphard, Ph.D. DATETuesday, Dec. 8TIME3:30 – 4:30 p.m. REGISTER HERE Your registration will secure your place on our Zoom meeting where the discussion will take place. There is limited space, and we will implement a waiting list. We will also live-stream to Facebook if …

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Sierra Club action alert: Take Action to Pass Key Environmental Bills Now

The last week of this very strange year’s very strange legislative session is about to start. There’s a good chance we can make some significant strides in environmental protection if three important Assembly bills pass. Your state Senator holds the key to success. Please call Senator McGuire at (916) 651-4002 and urge a YES vote …

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Sierra Club Action: Clean Water for All Act, a repeal of Trumps WOTUS Rule

  Addup  campaign on Clean Water For All Act. You can use this site to contact your person in Congress. https://addup.sierraclub.org/campaigns/stop-the-trump-admin-from-stripping-protections-for-our-waters   This AddUp supports Representative Peter DeFazio and Representative Grace Napolitano introduction in May of the Clean Water for All Act to repeal the Trump administration’s Dirty Water Rule. This is an important moment for our …

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Forest Unlimited: Abolish Clearcutting Campaign.

Forest Unlimited: Abolish Clearcutting Campaign The Sierra Club produced the above video, “Worse than a clearcut”  on the act of clearcutting a forest for vineyards. Very informative a must watch. Forest Unlimited Supporters,   While we are being safe practicing Home Sheltering, there are things that we can do to protect our environment. Since clearcutting …

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