Protecting our environmental resources and promoting social justice
Supervisor Hopkins goes rogue on the environment again (Please email your supervisor and say NO to Hopkins and yes to a better Local Coastal Plan). Coastal protections EDITOR: Protecting the Sonoma Coast hasn’t been easy, but as a community we bucked developers by passing laws and regulation that have kept us from losing a wild and …
Will Bodega Bay be another Jersey Shores? Supervisors leaning towards approval for Jersey developer. “Supervisor Lynda Hopkins advocated for eliminating parcel protections that have been in place for more than 40 years.” EDITORIAL: PRESS DEMOCRAT Preserving the coast EDITOR: Ever wondered why the wild Sonoma coastline doesn’t resemble the Jersey Shore, with arcades, hotels and …
Bodega Bay Another Jersey Shores? Hopkins says yes Read More »
“Join us for A Sense of Place – Jackie Sones of UC Davis’s Bodega Marine Reserve shares 16 years of photographic highlights to celebrate Bodega’ Heads natural history – inviting us to explore myriad ways of connecting with the landscapes and seascapes that surround us while developing a genuine sense of place.” Register here. https://bit.ly/3xdHUhR
Forest Unlimited Supporters, Here is some good environmental news. As you know, the best thing we can do to protect our natural resources in perpetuity is to purchase the land. We thought you should know about the Mill Bend purchase. If any of you choose to support this, that would be great. More information can …
“I urge the County to go back to the drawing board to rewrite the draft with the input from citizen advisory committees made up of local concerned citizens, scientist & experts, as they did with the existing LCP, to produce a draft that includes current issues facing our Coast. Only then will it be possible …
Another local speaks out on draft Local Coastal Plan …let’s do this right Read More »
“Today’s decision is a clear victory for our oceans and for the Atlantic’s only marine national monument,” said Peter Shelley, Senior Counsel at CLF. “This decision upholds protections for one of the most fragile and scientifically important areas in the North Atlantic from destructive activities like oil drilling and industrial fishing. Safeguarding the Northeast Canyons …