Success on the Palos Verdes Peninsula
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With passage of Proposition 84, the last critical piece of habitat can
be placed into the Palos Verdes Peninsula Natural Community
Conservation Plan, and efforts shifted to reserve management. Though
relatively small at about 1500 acres, it is Los Angeles County’s only
NCCP and the culmination of 15 years of work. Read More |
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The La Posta Linkage to Baja California Under Threat
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Cross-border linkages between the United States and Mexico are an
international conservation priority. EHL is working to save the La
Posta linkage in San Diego from ill-conceived development. Read More |
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EHL Calls for Fire Policy Reform
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In the wake of the 2006 Esperanza fire in which five firefighters perished,
EHL has called for a halt to the widespread practice of approving
dispersed home sites in high fire hazard zones. Riverside
County has formed a task force that will investigate this problem. Read More |
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UC Riverside Report Endorses Conservation Near Murrieta
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The rapidly developing Temecula Valley in Riverside County has squeezed
wildlife into small spaces increasingly difficult to protect. A report
from the Center for Conservation Biology at UC Riverside says not to
give up yet! Read More |
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Water District Tries to Gut San Diego County Planning
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A tiny water district in northern San Diego County – the San Luis Rey
Municipal Water District – is seeking to annex thousands of acres of
land to fuel urban growth near Bonsall and Pala. EHL is opposing this
land grab. Read More |
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EHL in the News
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Media reports covered EHL’s initiative on fire safety and turned to EHL
for comment on reserve assembly in Riverside and Orange Counties. Read More |
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