The Yodeler, newspaper of the San Francisco Bay Chapter Sierra Club

July - August 2008

Vol. 71 No. 4

Feature Story:
Energy and climate change - a Bay Area perspective

The threat of global climate disruption is the most critical challenge we have ever faced.

	Special Feature: Come to the Bay Chapter's Summer Barbecue Friday, August 22, 5:00 to 8:00 pm Ohlone Park (Hearst & McGee), Berkeley All Chapter members are invited - new and old - join us for a fun and festive bbq!

Priority Campaign Update:
Join the tide of support for ocean protection

Now is the time to voice your support for increased protections of special ocean areas.

Conservation News:

Protect Carrizo Plain from oil exploration
EBMUD revives threat to build reservoir in Buckhorn Canyon!
Tuolumne River salmon at risk
Big Year species of the month
Environment wins in most June races
Master Plan could save and restore Tomales Dunes
more conservation news..

Strength & Sustainability Society: Luzanne Engh of Alameda, a long-time Sierra Club member and supporter.

A tradition of giving to the Bay Area's leading environmental group - the Sierra Club's San Francisco Bay Chapter.

Michener Award: Diane Smith honored

The Bay Chapter Activities Committee has announced the presentation of this year's annual Dave and Pat Michener Outings Leadership Award to Diane Smith.