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Outgoing Administration Nixes Balanced Use, Reopens Desert for Development
BLOG Outgoing Administration Nixes Balanced Use, Reopens Desert for Development By Frazier Haney Published: Tuesday, February 2, 2021 After years of hinting, the Trump Administration in its final days released a draft Land Use Plan [...]
Election 2020: What it Means for Public Lands
WEBINAR ELECTION 2020: WHAT IT MEANS FOR PUBLIC LANDS & THE CALIFORNIA DESERT Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Join the California Desert Coalition (CDC) via Zoom on Thursday, December 3rd from [...]
Advocacy: Impacting Local Decision Making
WEBINAR ADVOCACY: IMPACTING LOCAL DECISION-MAKING September 17, 2020 5:30pm - 6:45pm For our first-ever webinar we focus on the importance and power of grassroots advocacy, how to effectively reach out to and communicate with local [...]
CEQA: Achieving Better Outcomes for Local, County, and State Planning
WORKSHOP CEQA: ACHIEVING BETTER OUTCOMES FOR LOCAL, COUNTY, & STATE PLANNING November 2, 2019 9:30am - 3:30pm This workshop focuses on strategies and tactics related to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that can [...]
New Webinar, September 17, 2020: Impacting Local Decision Making
Join us for a free virtual workshop September 17, 2020 on Impacting Local Decision Making.
Paradise Valley Project Denied
BLOG Paradise Valley Project Denied By Claudia Sall Published: 2019 CDC applauds the Riverside County Board of Supervisors for upholding the Riverside County Planning Commission’s recommendation to deny the Paradise Valley housing project based on [...]
NEPA: How to Participate in Federal Decision Making to Protect the Environment
WORKSHOP NEPA: HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN FEDERAL DECISION MAKING TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT May 18, 2019 9:30am - 3:30pm Offered in generous partnership with Advocates for the West, Conservation Lands Foundation, and the Morongo Basin [...]
Trump Orders DRECP Review, Jeopardizing Eight Years of Consensus-Building
BLOG Trump Orders DRECP Review, Jeopardizing Eight Years of Consensus-Building By Claudia Sall and Mariana Maguire Published: 2018 In 2011 federal and state authorities began studying criteria for the development of utility-scale renewable energy on [...]