Feature story: The Bay Area shoreline
Bay and ocean, city and wildlands, threats and dreams

Priority Campaign Update - Democratic Party joins opponents of waterfront mega-mall
Opposing a San Francisco waterfront shopping mall with 45 chain stores.

Volunteer training series continues
Learn new skills for protecting the environment

Activist Alerts

• Rheem Creek needs protection
• Only you can stop North Livermore development
• Lots of public meetings but so far little change in plans for Patterson Ranch
• Action close on reducing bird kills at Altamont Pass
• Community Choice energy comes to SF
• San Francisco news briefs
• Turbines cast cloud over Southeast SF
• Developers attempt East Bay land grab at the ballot box
• Sacramento tries to manage growth
• The new threat to Yosemite water
• PUC's broken promises?
• Assembly passes Cache Creek protection bill
• North Coast Wilderness Bill advances in Congress
• Help stop clearcutting in California!
• Sequoia National Monument being logged!
• Wal-Mart by stealth: bait-and-switch or afterthought at the Port of Oakland?

Sierra Club endorses contraceptive-access bill
Sierra Club California has endorsed bill SB 644.

Coalition petitions for leash-law enforcement
A coalition or organizations has filed a formal emergency petition asking the National Park Service to implement and enforce leash laws at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Winter photos The Yodeler seeks good Bay Area/California winter-outdoor photos for our annual "Winter Outdoors" issue.

Find an Activity

The Sierra Club San Francisco Bay Chapter and its regional groups and activities sections offer hundred of ways to learn about environmental issues and have fun!

See the Calendar and other listings in the Yodeler for a selection of the best activities for this month.