Hills For Everyone provides this update to its supporters covering three key topics:1. SB 404 – the bill allowing Chino Hills State Park to expand2. Esperanza Hills – another court decision has been made3. Wildfires – suggested tips from the fire experts on hardening your home View the May e-newsletter.
Spring 2019 (PDF – 714 KB) Highlights: Tonner Canyon (Tres Hermanos) Stunning Poppy Bloom Esperanza Hills Hidden Oaks Matrix Oil Drilling Stalled Significant Ecological Area Ordinance Congrats to Mike Hughes! Diamond Bar General Plan Update 2008 Freeway Complex Fire Remembered
We’ve seen this same issue in Orange County. “A new University of California study … [found] that housing and human infrastructure in fire-prone wilderness areas are the main drivers of fire ignitions and structure loss.” And interestingly our Fire Study found the same results of adding people into the wildlands. “Putting houses in the heart of fire country doesn’t just put people in harm’s way. It also increases the risk of fires starting. Studies have found that 97 percent of … Read More
The Hsi Lai Temple is holding a community meeting this Saturday, May 18th from 2 – 5 PM at the Hacienda Heights Community Center, 1234 Valencia Avenue in Hacienda Heights to discuss its proposed expansion. Download the Event Invitation.
On this Mothers Day, we are reminded of all the wild mothers and their babies our conservation work supports. Happy Mother’s Day! 🦉