NATIONAL PUBLIC LANDS DAY - TRABUCO RANGER DISTRICT, CORONA, CA SEPT 24
September 20, 2011 (Corona, CA) -- On September 24, 2011, more than 180,000 volunteers at over 2,000 sites throughout the United States are expected to volunteer to help restore the beauty and...
View ArticleTHE WILL POWER REPORT: COURT LIMITS FOREST SERVICE ADVENTURE PASSES
Nothing but the Truth! By Will Schwent February 29, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)--The US Ninth Circuit Court has invalidated an unpopular U.S. Forest Service Program called the “Adventure Pass”....
View ArticlePUBLIC COMMENT SOUGHT ON OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE GRANT APPLICATION
March 5, 2012 (San Diego) -- Cleveland National Forest officials will submit a cooperative grant application to the California Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division for 2011/2012 "Green...
View ArticleTHIS LAND WAS YOUR LAND: EAST COUNTY SUFFERS LOSS OF OUR PUBLIC PROPERTIES
By Miriam RafteryMarch 1, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – What are the cumulative impacts on our region from the loss of federal, state and county public lands? In the span of just a few short...
View ArticleSOLAR DONE RIGHT SUPPORTS LOCAL ALTERNATIVES TO REMOTE MASSIVE ENERGY PROJECTS
Coalition seeks to protect public lands, launches “Energy Democracy” sign-up It is currently cheaper, on a per-watt basis, to install a small rooftop system in Germany than it is to install a giant...
View ArticleBILL IN CONGRESS WOULD EXPEDITE LEASES ON PUBLIC LANDS FOR LARGE SCALE SOLAR...
“Public lands should be managed for natural resource sustainability - not offered to private energy profiteers for destruction at public expense.”—Van Collingsworth, Preserve Wild Santee“Our bill is a...
View ArticlePUBLIC LAND ACTIVISTS SUE INTERIOR DEPT ON PLAN TO KEEP MILLIONS OF ACRES...
The Administration is opting to needlessly turn multiple-use public lands into permanent industrial zones. Solar development belongs on rooftops, parking lots, already-developed areas, and on degraded...
View ArticleNATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE COMMISSION DECLARES OCOTILLO WIND SITE A SACRED...
“I really want to say `Dismantle it and give the land back to the tribes…I’d like to ask the Attorney General to…give this commission more teeth so we could say `Tear that wall down.” -- Commissioner...
View ArticleOUTCRY ARISES OVER NATIVE PEOPLES LOSING LANDS AND WAY OF LIFE
Pollution of earth and water is driving indigenous peoples from their homelands By Miriam RafteryApril 27, 2013 (San Diego)--Around the world, including here in the U.S., native people are losing...
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