National Park Proposed Land Transfer
The Department of the Interior recently announced the latest step in the process of adding about 20,000 acres to Joshua Tree National Park. The "Eagle Mountain Boundary Study" began about two years ago and the current action moves another step toward final action.
Read moreMBCA sends Comment Letter on Eagle Crest Transmission Line Environmental Assessment (EA)
MBCA, as part of a coalition of 7 other organizations and scientists, has sent a detailed Environmental Assessment Comment Letter to the BLM State Director Jerome Perez opposing the Eagle Crest Pumped Storage project and requesting a full Environmental Impact Study (EIS) instead of the planned and less comprehensive Environmental Assessment (EA) on the Transmission Line. It provides a thorough and detailed record of all the stages of insufficient analysis that have been completed for this project.
Read moreEblast: September 26, 2016
- Eagle Crest Pumped Storage Transmission Line Alert
Please read this important alert provided by MBCA Board member Seth Shteir. MBCA loves our National Park and this issue is critical for the healthy future of the Park.
Read moreEblast: April 20, 2016
- 6th Desert Wise Landscape Tour
- Eagle Mountain Boundary Study
Eblast: April 13, 2016
- Joshua Tree Airport Solar Farm: Planning Commission hearing - April 21st
- Alta Mira Gated Community Housing Project: 248 homes on 105.24 acres
- National Park Service completes Eagle Mountain Boundary Study
Eblast: April 5, 2016 (2)
- National Park Service completes Eagle Mountain Boundary Study
- Altamira Gated Community Housing Project: 248 homes on 105.24 acres
- SPARC Forum, Phase 2
- MBCA Events Calendar