Major Program Updates:

Fire

Say No to Development on Landslide-Prone, High Fire Risk Area

Speak up to stop development on a hazardous site! Please email the San Mateo County Planning Commission by Tuesday,...

Opinion: Primary factor creating wildfire risk is land use

Until counties stop building houses in high-risk areas, threat of wildfires will continue to increase This op-ed was originally published...

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Saving Homes and Lives from Wildfire

The recent enormous losses of homes and lives due to devastating wildfires in California have highlighted a fundamental flaw...

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NEWS RELEASE: Environmentalists call for fewer new monster mansions on hillsides following the Santa Cruz Mountains fire

(CGF sent out the following news release yesterday. -Brian) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2008 PRESS CONTACTS:Brian Schmidt, Legislative Advocatephone...

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Checking out the Henry Coe Park fire (or trying to)

I went Sunday to Henry Coe State Park, planning to hike out to the areas that had been burnt in...

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