A Latino Conservation Week Event in the Desert
A Latino Conservation Week Event in the Desert https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/LCW_2-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/LCW_2-1024x768.jpgBy Andrea Iniguez Last Saturday, July 23rd, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in my first Latino Conservation Week…
Introducing the Protect California Deserts Campaign
Introducing the Protect California Deserts Campaign https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Aerial-view-of-the-proposed-monument-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Aerial-view-of-the-proposed-monument-1024x768.jpgWe are thrilled to share some exciting news with you. CalWild, together with a number of partner organizations, is launching…
CalWild Settles Border Wall Lawsuit
CalWild Settles Border Wall Lawsuit https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Jacumba-Pic-1.jpg 500 375 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Jacumba-Pic-1.jpgCalWild does its best not to just protect new public lands, but make sure they continue to be managed well…
Conglomerate Mesa Cause for Celebration
Conglomerate Mesa Cause for Celebration https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/DSCN6010-1024x487.jpg 1024 487 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/DSCN6010-1024x487.jpgConglomerate Mesa, the ancestral homelands and traditional territories of the Timbisha Shoshone and Paiute-Shoshone Tribes, is located in a remote…
Linda Castro Explores the Alabama Hills
Linda Castro Explores the Alabama Hills https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/AH-Mobius-Arch-and-Mt-Whitney-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/AH-Mobius-Arch-and-Mt-Whitney-1024x768.jpgBy Linda Castro, Assistant Policy Director Reflecting on My Recent Adventures in the Alabama Hills Linda and her dog, Cash…
CalWild Welcomes new staffer Andrea Iniguez
CalWild Welcomes new staffer Andrea Iniguez https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cwc-logo-horiz-new-typeface-1024x396.jpg 1024 396 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cwc-logo-horiz-new-typeface-1024x396.jpgThe CalWild board and staff are so excited to announce that we have hired a Riverside County Public Lands Fellow,…
House approves PAW+ bills as part of 2021 NDAA
House approves PAW+ bills as part of 2021 NDAA https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/PUBLIClands_1500X840pxShare_04-B-1024x573.png 1024 573 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/PUBLIClands_1500X840pxShare_04-B-1024x573.pngOn September 23rd, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the annual spending bill for the Department of Defense that included…
Oberon Solar Project Poses a Serious Threat to Desert Conservation
Oberon Solar Project Poses a Serious Threat to Desert Conservation https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Mule-Mtns-Wileys-Well-2-1-1024x438.jpg 1024 438 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Mule-Mtns-Wileys-Well-2-1-1024x438.jpgOn Friday, August 13th, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and proposed land use…
ACTION ALERT: Advocate for more funding for Forest Service and BLM
ACTION ALERT: Advocate for more funding for Forest Service and BLM https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/views-into-wilderness-from-Burnt-Peak-Castaic-32-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/views-into-wilderness-from-Burnt-Peak-Castaic-32-1024x768.jpg
Crisis in the Jacumba Wilderness
Crisis in the Jacumba Wilderness https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_3883-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_3883-1024x768.jpgBy Michael Lerner, CalWild Volunteer The Jacumba Wilderness consists of 31,357 acres of beautiful desert washes, mountains, and canyons in…
DRECP restored to its glory
DRECP restored to its glory https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/California-Valley-1024x512.jpg 1024 512 California Wilderness Coalition https://www.calwild.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/California-Valley-1024x512.jpgBy Linda Castro The Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) was finalized in 2016 after being in the works for…