California
Recreation: Coalition will focus on L.A.’s poorest areas. Combined public and private financing could be tapped, organizers say.
Aug. 14, 2002
World & Nation
To Dick Molpus, a young politician on a crusade, the issue is clear, and the answer is obvious.
Jan. 2, 1985
A prominent conservation group has purchased options to buy 2,700 acres of private land for the Angeles National Forest, but some environmental advocates have attacked the effort, saying the group is helping create a huge trash dump in Elsmere Canyon east of Santa Clarita.
June 5, 1992
The City Council decided Tuesday to negotiate with a national land conservation organization that wants to buy 1,200 hillside acres for $648,000.
March 8, 1990
Phil Moncharsh pounds no spikes of protest into redwoods, convenes no street-corner demonstrations and holds no Earth First!
Nov. 29, 1990
The City Council agreed Tuesday to give the Trust for Public Land, a nonprofit group, the option to buy 1,200 acres of city land in Sawpit Canyon.
Sept. 20, 1990
Development: The Bolsa Chica Land Trust releases a February document that it says points to secret deals made with public officials.
Oct. 11, 1997
Conservation: State groups have protected more space than peers elsewhere, report says.
Sept. 12, 2001
A Ventura County group that wants to prevent agricultural land from being developed is going public with its campaign to drum up support to preserve the county’s open farmland.
March 25, 1992
Tattered economy has a silver lining for conservationists
Aug. 7, 2011