Chaparral Wisdom
To celebrate the magic and beauty of Nature & the chaparral
Category: Habitat Clearance
How The Democratic Party in California Is Selling Out Nature
Those we once thought valued the natural worldare targeting all of wild California To Governor Newsom, Senator Stern, and the Democratic Party in California, If Senate BIll 1370 becomes law, it will codify one of the final pieces in the movement in California that… Continue Reading “How The Democratic Party in California Is Selling Out Nature”
Reining in Boys with Matches and Chainsaws – Back to Court
Cal Fire and the California Board of Forestry refuse to enforcecourt ordered environmental protections Now that they are flush with cash, boys with their matches and chainsaws are on a roll, burning and grinding up habitat under the guise of land “management.” One wonders… Continue Reading “Reining in Boys with Matches and Chainsaws – Back to Court”
Government to Mom – Clear Those Damn Azaleas!
The Stupidity of Zone Zeroand Other Feckless Fire Commandments in California One would think that after increasing losses of life and property from wildfire every decade, California would reconsider its forest-centric, clearance-of-habitat approach to fire risk reduction. Instead, the state is doubling down on… Continue Reading “Government to Mom – Clear Those Damn Azaleas!”