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Mission Statement
To explore, enjoy and protect the wild places of the Earth; to practice and promote the responsible use of the Earth's ecosystems and resources; to educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.
Current Events and News
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Sierra Club and Green Sedona Host “Helpful Solar Forum.” Are solar photovoltaics in your future? Sedona, AZ – March 17, 2008 - The Sierra Club Sedona-Verde Valley Group and Green Sedona are hosting a Practical Solar Workshop for area residents and businesses on Saturday April 5, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Sedona Public Library Community Room. Read more...
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March 1, 2008, Sierra Club Adopts Zero Waste Cradle-to-Cradle Principles for the 21st Century Club’s plan is win-win for business and the environment. Full press release and more info...
Our Goals
- Manage growth and prevent sprawl
- Opposite environmentally harmful land exchanges
- Restore natural quiet
- Protect native vegetation and animal habitat
- Preserve water resources
- Encourage alternate transportation modes
- Support pro-environment candidates for public office
- Recruit more Sierra Club members
Accomplishments
- Helped move the Bradshaw and Woo Ranches into the Coconino National Forest
- Participation in the USFS Amendment 12 Forest Management Plan
- Protected Carroll Canyon from a proposed sewer treatment center
- Prevented the construction of a bridge at Red Rock Crossing
- Worked on the development of the Crescent Moon Ranch recreation area
Current Issues
- Continuing to protect Red Rock Crossing from any bridge construction
- Following the Yavapai Ranch land exchange proposal
- Monitoring the SR 179 upgrade project
- Attending Sedona Citizens Noise Abatement Committee meetings
- Supporting the formation of a Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area
