Palos Verdes-South Bay Sierra Club

Category: Wildfires


California Fires: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Some conifers need fire to propagate, but climate change makes fires too frequent and destructive.

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My Walk among the Giants

California’s redwoods are in trouble; Save the Redwoods League strives to help.

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Sierra Club response to recent wildfires in California

By Michael Brune, Sierra Club Executive Director Our hearts are heavy as the losses from this year’s wildfires continue to mount. We mourn for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods. We feel for all those suffering from…

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Land Conservancy reduces fire risk in Palos Verdes Nature Preserve

Arborist crew removing acacia shrubs from the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve. Photo: Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy/pvplc.org By Adrienne Mohan, Executive Director Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy While some wildfires are part of nature’s natural cycle, the images of flames…

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Links of Interest

The Forest Committee of Sierra Club’s Angeles Chapter launches a series of programs on wildfire Annals of a warming planet: The West Coast wildfires are Apocalypse, Again. The New Yorker Severe burn damage from California wildfires seen from space. Live…

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