VESCO

VESCO: Wine Industry tries to consolidate power with pro industry supervisors

Note: Only marginal lands are left to fill with water thirsty and pesticide ridden vineyards. Poor land use decision making has left us with dwindling water  supplies during a megadrought and dried up landscapes  that are fire prone. “The time to protect our watersheds, the climate, and our woodlands from highly destructive and speculative industry …

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VESCO: Stakeholder Meeting with Environmental Community Scheduled 02/06/2020

The wine industry has submitted their dream list for VESCO regulations…..have you?  This is a rare opportunity for the rest of us who live with big wine’s  synthetic chemicals, depletion of our water resources, clear cutting precious oak woodlands and redwoods for even more vineyards despite a huge wine glut. If you want to be …

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“Ad Hoc” wine industry committee gives county what they want for VESCO regulations

We request that the item dealing with the ad hoc committee on VESCO be taken off the consent calendar. It is an item of great interest and importance to the community working  on making our watersheds healthy and our climate stable.     The names of the original so-called stakeholders needs to be made public. Added …

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