Support the California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act
Sunday, June 8th, 2008 Posted in wilderness | No Comments »UPDATE: The California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act passed the House yesterday morning! Congratulations to all involved. Please take a moment to thank Congresswoman Mary Bono-Mack using this form. The House also passed the Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park Wilderness Act. This ...
Happy Birthday, John Muir!
Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Art & Nature | No Comments »In honor of the day, here's a bit from "Two Little Feet" by Greg Brown: I got two little feet to get me ‘cross the mountain two little feet to carry me away into the woods Two little feet, a big mountain, and ...
Bride of Sunrise Powerlink in the Offing?
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in Sunrise Powerlink | No Comments »Still from "Bride of Frankenstein." Even Dr. Frankenstein finished creating his first monster before going on to his next mad idea. Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, SDG&E has now raised the possibility that two massive transmission lines could ...
Sunrise Powerlink — 10 Days Left to Comment
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Anza-Borrego, Sunrise Powerlink | No Comments »The comment deadline on the Sunrise Powerlink Draft Environmental Impact Report is April 11th. As SDG&E rolls out its "False Choice" advertising campaign -- more on that tomorrow -- it's vital that the Public Utilities Commission hear the other side. If you ...
California State Parks and the Sunrise Powerlink
Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Sunrise Powerlink | No Comments »Yesterday, I wrote that the State Parks Commission could have no role in the fate of the expensive and unnecessary Sunrise Powerlink. This situation could occur if the transmission line were routed completely within SDG&E's existing right of way through Anza-Borrego Desert State ...
