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Eagle Mountain Meeting Follow-Up

Posted on MBCA News by · January 19, 2017 3:48 PM

A number of MBCA members and supporters attended the January 18 meeting in Palm Desert in support of the process of transferring Eagle Mountain area lands back to Joshua Tree National Park.

Board member Seth Shteir, left, and President Sarah Kennington, extreme right

Please consider writing a supporting comment letter by February 16, 2017. Go to our Call to Action page for more details.

E-Blast: January 15, 2017

Posted on Eblasts by · January 15, 2017 7:33 PM

MBCA Annual Meeting and Water Symposium – Jan. 28, 2017
Return Eagle Mountain Lands to JTN
Stop 2,220 home development - Mission Creek
Apple Valley’s Habitat Conservation Pla
Renewable Energy News – CA.’s RE Transmission Initiative

Cadiz Water Project Commentary

Posted on MBCA News by · January 09, 2017 2:59 PM

Published on the KCET Redefine blog, Joshua Tree resident Sant Khalsa's commentary, "Opinion: Water Project Would Hurt New National Monument" provides background and details on the current status of the ill-conceived Project.

Joshua Basin Water District Receives Award

Posted on MBCA News by · December 03, 2016 2:54 PM

The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) presented its Huell Howser Best in Blue Award to the Joshua Basin Water District on December 1, 2016, for its innovative outreach program encouraging the public to plant water-saving native plants.

MBCA sends Comment Letter on Eagle Crest Transmission Line Environmental Assessment (EA)

Posted on MBCA News by · November 07, 2016 11:14 AM

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.

Eblast: October 26, 2016

Posted on Eblasts by · October 31, 2016 2:52 PM

Eagle Mountain Still at Risk
Send Email to BLM by Nov. 6

Eblast: September 26, 2016

Posted on Eblasts by · October 29, 2016 9:21 AM

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.

Cadiz Valley Water Project

Posted on MBCA News by · October 13, 2016 1:41 PM

Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project

Eblast: June 7, 2016

Posted on Eblasts by · June 07, 2016 7:09 PM

Pumped Dry: The Global Crisis of Vanishing Groundwater - June 8
Salton Sea Action Committee's Ex-Officio & Stakeholders Meeting - June 9
Emeritus Director Susan Luckie Reilly celebrates her 100th Birthday!
Public Meeting: Land Use in the Johnson Valley Area
Soda Mountain Solar: SB Co. Supervisors to decide future

Eblast: June 4, 2016

Posted on Eblasts by · June 04, 2016 6:58 PM

Joshua Tree Airport Solar: Next Era solar project on 115 acres
Alta Mira Gated Community Housing Project: 248 homes on 105.24 acres
Proposed Dollar General Store goes back to court
Camp Rock Solar / Camp Rock Road, Lucerne Valley
Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project ("Cadiz")
Eagle Mountain / JTNP Boundary Study
YV High School student Julia Martinez receives MBCA support
MBCA celebrated Emeritus Director Esther Herbert
2016 Desert Wise Living Landscape Tour a great success!

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