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News for the enthusiasts of trails and open spaces of Ventura County and surrounding areas

Environment

EPA moves to relax clean air rules near national parks

Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, November 19, 2008 WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency is completing new air quality rules that will make it easier to build coal-fired power plants, oil refineries and other major polluters near Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsNovember 19, 2009 ago
Conejo Valley

Dozens of helpers work hard to clear Newbury Park trail

Source of this article – Ventura County Star, October 18, 2009. By Mike Harris With picks and axes in hand, about 190 volunteers made a Newbury Park trail more user-friendly Saturday at the Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency’s annual trail Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsOctober 18, 2009 ago
Mountain Biking

Because It Hurts

Mount Hood’s biking trails offer verdant glens, boisterous wildflowers, gawk-worthy views, and grueling days that cause exhausted legs to cry out in agony. And we want to do this again? Source of this article: Sierra (Magazine of the Sierra Club), Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsMarch 1, 2009 ago
Budget and Spending

In wake of poor economy, open space preservation gets renewed call for help

Source of this article – Thousand Oaks Acorn, February 5, 2009. By Sophia Fischer The first in a series of meetings to educate the public about the expiration of deed restrictions that currently protect 400,000 acres of open space in Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsFebruary 5, 2009 ago
Drilling, Mining, Logging

Salazar cancels Bush-era energy leases in Utah

The Interior secretary voids the December sale of 77 environmentally sensitive parcels to oil and gas companies. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, February 5, 2009. By Nicholas Riccardi and Jim Tankersley Reporting from Washington and Denver — Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsFebruary 5, 2009 ago
California

National park backers call for creation of a service corps similar to the Depression-era CCC

The Civilian Conservation Corps put millions to work and left a lasting imprint on Yosemite and other parks. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, February 1, 2009 By Julie Cart Reporting from Yosemite National Park — The economy Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsFebruary 1, 2009 ago
Conejo Valley

Fort Wildwood is being torn down

Source of this article – Thousand Oaks Acorn, January 29, 2009. Park district and Rotary clubs will start renovation of Wildwood Park Conejo Recreation and Park District, in partnership with local Rotary clubs, has begun renovation of the Wildwood Fort Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsJanuary 29, 2009 ago
Energy Use

Park official says science on Grand Canyon was ignored

Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 28, 2009 from the Washington Post Washington — Interior Department officials ignored key scientific findings when they limited water flows in the Grand Canyon to optimize generation of electric power there, Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsJanuary 28, 2009 ago
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Salazar to revisit recent Interior Department

The department’s new chief will review many of the energy and environmental decisions made in the waning days of the Bush administration. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January 28, 2009 Reporting from Washington — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsJanuary 28, 2009 ago
Development

Equestrian culture may be fading into the sunset

Urban sprawl has been encroaching on the equestrian lifestyle for decades, but with a string of stables closing across Southern California, horse lovers say the threat seems more dire than ever. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, January Read more…

By Steve, 16 yearsJanuary 26, 2009 ago

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