The city of Escondido is creating its first-ever Environmental Justice Element for its General Plan.  There will be public meetings on Sunday, August 7,  1- 2:30 at the East Valley Community Center and Thursday, August 11, 6:30 - 8 PM at the library. The flyer in English and Spanish is … Read Full Article ▸

Preserve Wild Poway (PWP) has recently formed as a response to the continued degradation of Poway’s natural open spaces. From continued development, to lack of resources allocated to manage the existing reserves, Poway’s natural spaces are under threat. PWP is dedicated to protecting these natural … Read Full Article ▸

Monday, the Local Area Formation Commission (LAFCO) will consider a 'special study' status for Harvest Hills.  Sierra Club, Endangered Habitats League, and San Pasqual Valley Preservation Alliance filed the following comment.  Please stay tuned as this issue develops. Dear LAFCO … Read Full Article ▸

Sierra Club NCG is a member of the Escondido Community Housing Coalition (ECHC).  ECHC filed the following letter with the city of Escondido and the State Housing and Community Development Dept.  We are requesting three amendments to the final Housing Element before it is certified. … Read Full Article ▸

San Marcos is going through the important process to update its General Plan.  The next General Plan Advisory Committee meeting topic will be Conservation & Open Space, and Air Quality and there will be two opportunities for public comments during the meeting. The meeting is scheduled for … Read Full Article ▸

Create a home garden to nurture nature! Sierra Club North County Group (NCG) invites you to join the Nurture Nature Neighborhood Network as we plant native plants, house by house, patio by pation, neighborhood by neighborhood,  for the benefit of butterflies, birds, pollinators, people, and all … Read Full Article ▸