Chevron Tries Sacramento End-Run Around CEQA
A court ruled Chevron's environmental impact was flawed after a lawsuit proved the oil giant said one thing in the report, but told Wall Street something different. Now Chevron is trying to get a legislative exemption from CEQA. The League and scores of other environmental groups oppose the exemption.
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Legislature Delays Water Bond until 2012
Legislative leaders scrambled for a two-thirds vote to remove Proposition 18 from "the jaws of almost certain death." PCL's Traci Sheehan commented that water districts, peripheral canal supporters, and property owners supported the Proposition, while nearly every newspaper Editorial board opposed the boondoggle. |
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Air Board to Release Proposed Greenhouse Gas Targets (08-07-10)
SoCal communities will need to expand public transit, curb sprawl, and take other steps to meet greenhouse gas reduction targets set to be released by the California Air Resources Board. PCL's Tina Andolina says ambitious targets must be set. |
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CEQA Exemption Opposition Letter
AEG lobbyists are trying to get the same type of exemption offered to Industry's Majestic Realty. This time it is for a new stadium in Los Angeles. If your organization supports the California Environmental Quality Act and you want to see this project reviewed for its impacts, please sign on to this letter. |
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PCL/PCLF Executive Director Recruitment
Job duties for this position generally include: strategy and planning; fund development; organizational management; and public relations and advocacy. Applicants interested in applying for the Executive Director position with PCL/PCLF should apply immediately.
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