Learn how to be an educated park visitor, the status of our Senate Bill (SB 266), and the resignation of Bob Henderson from the Habitat Authority Board of Directors. View our May 2021 e-newsletter.
Bob Henderson, founder of the Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority and mastermind behind the open space acquisition “tipping fee” for the Puente Hills Landfill, is leaving his post on the Authority’s Board. Having served in the role of Chair for 25 years and two years as a board member, Bob will focus on ensuring the Wildlife Corridor pinch points of the Puente Hills are protected–specifically looking at the Hsi Lai Temple expansion and its impacts. We are eternally grateful for … Read More
Late yesterday we participated in the California Natural Resources Agency’s virtual LA workshop to discuss conservation and nature-based solutions for the 30×30 campaign. Even with 250+ participants—the Puente-Chino Hills was well represented. Let’s do this!
Newly seated Senator Alex Padilla is advancing the creation of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument through recently introduced legislation. The bill also proposes to improve and protect one million acres of land throughout California. The National Monument includes the western lands of the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor. Read the San Gabriel Valley Tribune article.
The answer is B. 23.1 million acres have already been permanently protected in California. This means the collective “we” need to still conserve eight million acres by 2030 to reach the 30×30 goal. Hills For Everyone has identified around 9,000 acres of immediate importance for conservation for the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor to ensure the landscape is protected and connected for the future.