Ski Run Through Camp High Sierra...in the Face of Climate Change?
September 18, 2021
This year is the 100th anniversary of Camp High Sierra, nestled in the quiet forest near Juniper Springs. Over the decades, the Town of Mammoth Lakes has engulfed it, but it is still hidden in the trees in a peaceful setting, but not for much longer...
Haaland's Mining Justice Moment
September 16, 2021
Read Kathy Bancroft's article " Haaland's Mining Justice Moment" in the Inyo Register explaining why we must stop K2 Gold from mining for gold on Conglomerate Mesa.
Range of Light Group August 2021 eNewsletter
August 12, 2021
Event Roundup, Kore Mining, 30x30, Kutzadika's Tribe, Conglomerate Mesa, and LADWP Mitigation Projects
Protect Conglomerate Mesa Comments Due by Aug 30, 2021
August 5, 2021
It’s time to submit comments on Mojave Precious Metals’ (aka K2 Gold) second exploratory drilling project at Conglomerate Mesa. The company is continuing their exploration for gold at Conglomerate Mesa. This Phase Two is a much bigger project....
LADWP Mitigation Projects: 30 Years Later
July 31, 2021
It has been 24 years since the 1991 Environmental Impact Report officially took effect in 1997 that identified projects that would mitigate some of the damage done to the environment in the Owens Valley from excessive groundwater pumping in the...
Using iNaturalist Recorded Overview
July 1, 2021
Use iNaturalist to help us in our conservation efforts, and to achieve 30x30!
LADWP Groundwater Pumping
June 25, 2021
In drought years, LADWP pumps water to offset the decline in surface water. The runoff this year on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada is about 55% of normal. This year, LADWP plans to pump between 34 percent and 41 percent of the amount allowed...
Range of Light Group June 2021 eNewsletter
June 15, 2021
Follow us on Instagram and Twitter, 30x30, Drilling Hot Creek, Volunteer Opportunities, Less Water for Sage-Grouse, Drilling Conglomerate Mesa, and much more!
Wild Horses and a New Club Policy
June 6, 2021
At 3pm on the 22nd of May (Saturday), the Sierra Club Board of Directors voted unanimously to adopt a new policy on wild horses and burros. The new policy was introduced by Ross Macfarlane, the Club’s Vice President for Conservation. He explained...
Citizen Science: Birding at LADWP Ponds
June 1, 2021
We need bird data to see how effective the ponds are 30 years later—are birds using them? You can help!