The North County Group of the Sierra Club San Diego is committed to helping our members explore, enjoy, and protect the planet. We want to help people, especially our young people, to experience and develop a relationship with nature. We are also committed to land use planning that protects natural resources for the benefit of endangered and … Read Full Article ▸
Media Release: Climate Action Revolution take center stage in Escondido
Please see our report on the highly encouraging and positive meeting on the climate action plan. Thanks to all our members and allies who testified and wrote emails. SierraClub_MediaRelease_Climate Action Escondido Please send a short email to the Mayor and City Council thanking them for their strong comments. You can send an email by clicking … Read Full Article ▸
Escondido to Meet on Climate Plan, Wed. Jan 16th, 4:30
Escondido will have its first meeting with new leadership on the Climate issue on January 16th. Please come and share your thoughts with the Mayor and Council. Sierra Club is hopeful that there will be a sea change in Escondido and that the serious issue of climate change may finally be addressed. Here is our … Read Full Article ▸
Media Round-up: Sierra Club legal victory over defective County Climate Plan
Here is a small news round-up of the media around this very significant win for the Sierra Club and our allies. Please write your supervisor and urge them to stand down their opposition and develop a quality, effective, and enforceable climate plan for the County. It is time for them to stop wasting tax-payer dollars … Read Full Article ▸
SIERRA CLUB VICTORY – Appeals Court Confirms Judge’s Ruling on Defective County Climate Plan
Finally, some good news. Just a few minutes ago, the Court of Appeal released its ruling and written opinion (attached) in favor of the Sierra Club and Golden Door Properties and against the County of San Diego. The opinion was certified for publication, which means that the Court has decided this is of significant precedential … Read Full Article ▸
NCG Weighs in on Chatham Waste Site in Escondido
NCG filed a comment letter this week. NCG_letter_DTSC_ChathamRRR_August2018. This is a notorious waste site in North County where, after 31 years of remedial ‘action’, the cleanup goals have still not been met. Worse, the pollution is discharging into Felicita Creek in the park where it exposes people and wildlife. NCG has joined with other groups to … Read Full Article ▸