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Sierra Plan- Zero Wilderness and 94% Fewer Wild Rivers
 Sierra Plan- Zero Wilderness and 94% Fewer Wild Rivers 1024 678 California Wilderness Coalition
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The draft plan for the Sierra National Forest will determine the future of our wild lands and rivers in the central Sierra Nevada for the next generation. Unfortunately, the plan…

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Photo by Jack Schlinkert
EVENT: Toast to the Central Coast, Oct. 10 in Ventura
 EVENT: Toast to the Central Coast, Oct. 10 in Ventura 1024 391 California Wilderness Coalition
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The Attempt to Dismantle the Bureau of Land Management
 The Attempt to Dismantle the Bureau of Land Management 1024 488 California Wilderness Coalition
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On August 15, 2019, the Department of Interior (DOI) announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would begin implementing a plan to move its Headquarters from Washington, D.C. to…

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Executive Director’s Report, August 2019
 Executive Director’s Report, August 2019 1024 585 California Wilderness Coalition
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By Chris Morrill, Executive Director The summer is a great time for getting out and escaping the demands of public life. For many of us, spending time in the solitude…

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EVENT: Public Meetings for Sierra Forest Plans in Bakersfield and Clovis, August 20 and 21
 EVENT: Public Meetings for Sierra Forest Plans in Bakersfield and Clovis, August 20 and 21 691 1024 California Wilderness Coalition
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The public has until Sep. 26 to submit written comments in response to the Sierra and Sequoia National Forest draft plans that were recently released. But the first opportunity to…

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Cadiz Valley
SB 307 signed into law – effectively ending the ill-planned Cadiz water project
 SB 307 signed into law – effectively ending the ill-planned Cadiz water project 1024 682 California Wilderness Coalition
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Good news – actually great news!  Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 307 on July 31st. The bill prohibits removal of water from a groundwater basin (i.e., aquifer) underlying desert lands…

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Update on Mixed Sierra and Sequoia Plans
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Revised Forest Plans To Determine The Future Of Sequoia And Sierra National Forests The U.S. Forest Service has released for public comment the draft supplemental management plans for the Sequoia…

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Executive Director’s Report, July 2019
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By Chris Morrill, Executive Director For years, CalWild has worked to expand the groups and geographies working to protect public lands in California. Internally we often repeat the phrase, “We…

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VIDEO: Central Coast, NW, and San Gabriel bills all show movement in DC today
 VIDEO: Central Coast, NW, and San Gabriel bills all show movement in DC today 1024 576 California Wilderness Coalition
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It definitely makes our job easier when all of our bills move in concert with one another, and normally we’re not so lucky as we have been in 2019. Following…

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New Wilderness in Mendocino!
 New Wilderness in Mendocino! 819 614 California Wilderness Coalition
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Great news: Wilderness was just expanded in Mendocino County! Under the Wilderness Act the government is allowed to accept donations of property adjacent to designated wilderness and the donated land…

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