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GREEN
CLICKS
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earns a commission (and it doesn't cost you any more).
And there are not just books and videos at
Amazon.com; they have loads of green gadgets and stuff also.
Click here
to view our selection of new environmental
books, videos and energy saving items.
Photos from
Shady
Cove Car Camp
August 2008
Visit our
photo index page.
Visit the
San Gorgonio Chapter
Website
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Can you solve this puzzle?
WHY
did the
disappear?
California Forest Fires
In the four southern California national forests, 84% of all forest
fires are started by people. The remaining 16% are started by
lightning. Fewer fires start in roadless areas than in developed,
roaded areas. The current rapid pace of development in urban wildland interface areas is causing a serious increase the fire risk
for these areas. Read more (pdf)
Fire resistant and water wise
plants
LACSD adopts Ordinance 69 to establish Water Use Efficiency in
district
(link to LASCD site)
CURRENT ISSUES
Sierra Club Action Center
Sierra Club California
California Rivers
California
Forest Campaign
San
Gorgonio Chapter Issues
Sierra Club
Pressroom
Sierra Club Zoomer
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Our
Dear Friend
Lynda
Davaran
left us on August 21,
2008, after battling with cancer for several
months. A forest walk to remember Lynda will take
place on August 28.
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2008
Executive
Committee Election
This year’s
Nominating Committee (Dave Barrie, Sherry Noone, and
Valerie Wilson) want you to know that if you'd like to be
considered for nomination, or want to present someone for
nomination, you can contact any one of them. More
See the
Calendar
for coming events
Who We Are
Mission and Goals
Executive Committee
2008 Excom Meetings
Bylaws
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