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!
Blackrock Waterfowl Management Area: A New Approach
May 30, 2021
The LADWP Standing Committee has approved the plan to correct cattail overgrowth by letting the ground dry out during the summer and then cutting the cattails to keep them from growing.
Long Valley Exploratory Drilling Project
May 29, 2021
Kore Mining has submitted a Plan of Operations to the Inyo National Forest to drill at 14 locations near Hot Creek outside Mammoth Lakes. Over 1,300 unique comments, mostly against the plan and for an environmental review, were submitted. You can...
LADWP Requirement to Green Up 100 Meters of Pasture Stands
May 29, 2021
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) filed an appeal on May 3, 2021. For now, the court ruling stands, this is a typical LADWP tactic to drag this out in the courts and wear us out.
Phase Two Drilling Plan of Conglomerate Mesa Submitted
May 29, 2021
K2 Gold has submitted its phase two drilling plan to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
What is the Long Valley Exploratory Drilling Project?
May 4, 2021
Learn more about the proposed Long Valley Exploratory Drilling Project at Hot Creek, and what action you can take to stop it. Last month Kore Mining submitted a Plan of Operations to the Inyo National Forest requesting to drill on the north side of...
Mining Exploration Threatens Long Valley
April 15, 2021
Proposed mining exploration threatens the future of the scenic, economically, and ecologically important Long Valley area in Mono County and the Sierra Club Range of Light Group is encouraging local Eastern Sierra residents and organizations, as...
Range of Light Group April 2021 eNewsletter
April 7, 2021
Events Roundup, Mining Conglomerate Mesa and Hot Creek, More Water for Mono Lake, and more!