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March 1, 2006
New Poll Takes Its Toll
A public opinion survey released this fine Wednesday morning shows that 73% of Californians are opposed to extending a toll road through San Onofre State Beach. Last September, the Transportation Corridor Agencies commissioned their annual public opinion poll on how much we all love toll roads. The ... More >>
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September 27, 2006
Drugs Did Danny
Smith: Sad (AP) Hot off the Associated Press: Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son died from a lethal combination of methadone and two antidepressant drugs, a U.S.-based pathologist who conducted a private autopsy said Wednesday. Toxicology tests showed Daniel Smith had methadone, Zoloft and Lexap ... More >>
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July 5, 2006
Ear Splitters
A federal judge has temporarily forbidden the Navy from using high-intensity sonar in war-game exercises off the coast of Hawaii, ruling that environmental groups had provided "considerable convincing scientific evidence that the Navy's use of ... sonar can kill, injure, and disturb many species, in ... More >>
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January 23, 2008
YouTube Saves Trestles
The Save San Onofre Coalition really hopes the Coastal Commission is a buncha voyeurs. See, the SSOC (made up of Defenders of Wildlife, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, Endangered Habitats League, Laguna Greenbelt, Surfrider Foundation, Audubon California, the California State Parks ... More >>
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February 4, 2008
Dirty Harry on San Onofre
Clint Eastwood is Vice-Chair of the California State Parks and Recreation Commission. He also used to surf down at Trestles in San Onofre. Thus it's little surprise he appears in the following video urging Southern Californians to save Trestles and San Onofre State Beach. This can be done by opposin ... More >>
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March 20, 2008
Schwarzenegger Sacks Shriver
Governor Schwarzenegger sent a message to every one of his appointees this week by effectively firing the chair and vice-chair of the California State Parks and Recreation Commission. Bobby Shriver, chairman of the Commission, is a Santa Monica City Councilman and the Governor's brother-in-law. Clin ... More >>
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September 25, 2008
Toll Road Warriors
Governor Schwarzenegger sent a message to every one of his appointees this week by effectively firing the chair and vice-chair of the California State Parks and Recreation Commission. Bobby Shriver, chairman of the Commission, is a Santa Monica City Councilman and the Governor's brother-in-law. Clin ... More >>
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January 2, 2003
2002: Diary of a Mad Year
Governor Schwarzenegger sent a message to every one of his appointees this week by effectively firing the chair and vice-chair of the California State Parks and Recreation Commission. Bobby Shriver, chairman of the Commission, is a Santa Monica City Councilman and the Governor's brother-in-law. Clin ... More >>
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October 31, 2008
Who is Down on Measure R (and How Much Are They Down For)?
Shea and Choi: big anti-R funders Measure R on the Irvine ballot asks residents to approve what a great job the Irvine City Council is doing on planning the Great Park on the old El Toro Marine Corps base (or if the measure loses, one supposes, what a piss-poor job they are doing). The conflict-of- ... More >>
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March 10, 2009
Interesting Op-Ed Pieces on FBI Informant, Toll Roads
In "Breach of Trust: FBI Wants It Both Ways," the editorial board of UC Irvine's New University student newspaper takes issue with the indictment of a Muslim resident of Tustin and the use of a controversial government informant. (Background is here and here.) The case is bound to have a chilling ef ... More >>
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March 11, 2009
Toll-Road Dissing NOAA Now Fights to Protect Local Steelhead
Perhaps environmentally sensitive locals should withhold sending support to the Sierra Club, the Surfrider Foundation and the Natural Resources Defense Council and instead cut checks to the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. It was, after all, the NOAA tha ... More >>
News
February 15, 2007
An Inconvenient Slope
Big Bears ski resorts are covered in snow despite a chronic lack of natural snowfall. So where are the crowds? Dont blame global warmingblame the media
Columns
November 23, 2006
Diary of a Mad County
Nov. 15 - Nov. 21
News
August 17, 2006
Toll Road Rage
Hey, Porter! New firm cashes in on bad toll-road PR
News
December 29, 2005
The Year in the 241 Toll Road
The year in doing nothing
News
December 29, 2005
Toll Road Rage: 2005 in Review
The year in the 241, the year in doing nothing
News
August 25, 2005
Toll Road Rage: Who Supports the Toll Road?
Shark Attack!
News
March 31, 2005
No Mo Moiso
Grassroots campaign aims to stop homebuilder from invading OCs last protected wilderness area
Columns
December 5, 2002
Diary of a Mad County
Grassroots campaign aims to stop homebuilder from invading OCs last protected wilderness area
News
October 17, 2002
Clean Water, Murky Politics
The developers win again
News
April 18, 2002
Oy, No! We Won't Go!
The developers win again
Columns
August 31, 2000
Wiggedy-Wiggedy
The very fonky Democratic convention won us back!
News
February 3, 2000
50 Reasons to Hate the Proposed El Toro International Airport
The very fonky Democratic convention won us back!
News
December 2, 1999
Poo Fighters
Once a friend of land developers, Garry Brown has joined the battle to keep OCs beaches free of the brown stuff
Blogs
July 29, 2009
NRDC: Clean OC Beaches Buck Dirty U.S., California Trend
Sunset Beach: pretty cleanThe Natural Resources Defense Council's annual survey of water quality and public notification at U.S. beaches contains plenty of bad news for anyone into wading into surf around the country without getting sick. Beach closings and advisories hit their fourth-highest lev ... More >>
Blogs
August 11, 2009
Californians Fare Best in NRDC Oil-Dependence Rankings
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) just concluded a press conference in Washington, D.C., where the environment protectors released a report ranking states by: a) how vulnerable its citizens are to the combined effects of the economic downturn and changing oil prices and, b) significant ... More >>
Blogs
September 24, 2009
Enviros vs. Pillowy Soft Ultra Fluffy Quilted Toilet Paper Makers
Toilet paper only accounts for 5 percent of the U.S. forest-products industry. Paper and cardboard packaging makes up 26 percent of the industry, although more than half is made from recycled products. Newspapers account for 3 percent. Still, environmentalists say 5 percent is too mu ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2009
OC Environmentalists Celebrate Momentous Decisions
Ancestor walks take on new meaning after efforts to carve a toll road through Pahne failed.Holiday celebrating started early for local environmental groups.On Friday, a diverse coalition of allies marked the one-year anniversary of a U.S. Department of Commerce decision that effectively stopped t ... More >>
Blogs
January 6, 2010
Tale of Three Port of Long Beach Realities
"Ports Celebrate Clean Truck Program Anniversary"Long Beach Press Telegram"Port Trucking Company Fights Economy, Environmental Fee"89.3 KPCC"Backroom Deal Leaves Long Beach Truck Program in Hands of Polluting Industry"Natural Resources Defense Council and Sierra Club via PR Newswire
Blogs
January 28, 2011
[UPDATED] Rohrabacher, Calvert and Campbell Support Bad-Air Bills, NRDC Says
UPDATED, JAN. 28, 11:04 A.M: Representative Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn), who authored House Resolution 97, backed by Rohrabacher, Calvert and Campbell, issued this response to claims the bill supports polluters over the health of citizens: "The NRDC's connection between greenhouse gasses and ... More >>
Blogs
July 20, 2011
Port of Long Beach Pact Allowing Truckers to Police Clean Trucks Program Draws Judge's Rebuke
The Long Beach Harbor Commission illegally violated state environmental law when it weakened its truck cleanup program without first performing the required environmental review, a federal judge has ruled. Finding in favor of the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which ... More >>

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