Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Conservation published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 6336
» View coastlinepilot.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-528
Next >
-
Nature conservationist takes on sea lion mystery
Jeff Corwin has done television segments on sea lions before, but not like the one he just wrapped up earlier this week at Laguna Beach's Pacific Marine Mammal Center. "It's a perfect ocean mystery for us. It really is an ocean mystery," Corwin said...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ABC (tv network), Demographics, Zoology, Environmental Issues
-
Our Laguna: Cinco de Mayo event muy bueno for clinic
Sunday may have been foggy, but the goal of the Laguna Beach Community Clinic's Cinco de Mayo celebration was clear — raise money. About $53,000 was netted at the annual event, held Sunday on the terraced patio of Ann and Jim Shea's hillside home....
Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Local Government, General Practitioners, Natural Resources, Human Interest
-
Water conservation challenge in full swing
Mayor Kelly Boyd announced his pledge to conserve water at the April 9 City Council meeting and urged residents to help Laguna successfully defend its title as a Most Water-Wise City. The month-long National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation ends...
Tags: Local Government, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
-
Our Laguna: Coastal foundation marks 10 years
Laguna Ocean Foundation is celebrating its 10th anniversary this spring — and it hasn't let any grass grow under its feet. A small group of concerned Laguna Beach residents took to heart the VISION 2030 project that identified the need to...
Tags: Culture, California State University, Fullerton, California Polytechnic State University, Arts and Culture, Scott Ferguson
-
City Council Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the Jan. 15 City Council meeting. All council members were present. * PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS The public is allowed to speak on any subject not on the agenda. Speakers generally are limited to three minutes, but the time can be...Tags: Arts, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Trials, Steve May
-
This team is solar powered up
A group of Laguna Beach High School students have mastered a whole raft of skills and technology to construct and equip their entry in the 2013 Solar Cup. Members of the high school Solar Club have spent school days and weekends since November...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Alternative Energy, Natural Resource Industry, Technology
-
Commentary: A look at the parking management review
Not another parking study! That was the general reaction two years ago when the City Council approved a Planning Commission request to conduct a parking management review for the downtown and Laguna Canyon Road. The subsequent effort is now in the...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Prices, Environmental Issues
-
Mailbag: Less pesticides, more forward thinking
I am very disturbed, thinking about my walk through the grounds of the Montage Laguna Beach today, where I witnessed the gardeners, yet again, dousing everything with pesticide. I looked up at the storm clouds, knew rain was coming and all that poison...Tags: Disneyland Park, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
-
City Council Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the Dec. 4 City Council meeting. All council members were present. * EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS Laguna Tunes Chorus performed holiday songs. For more information about the chorus, check its website at http://www.lagunatuneschorus.com....Tags: Elections, Politics, Movies, Southern California Edison Company, Entertainment
-
Mailbag: Social host ordinance is a tool community needs
I am a current resident of Laguna Beach and have been a pediatrician in the community for more than 50 years. As a doctor, I have been witness to countless instances where alcohol and drugs have destroyed young lives. This is even true for "good" kids...Tags: Global Change, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Substance Abuse, Waste Management Incorporated, Global Warming
-
Election countdown: Five candidates vie for two council spots
The election is less than two weeks away. The Coastline Pilot offers a last look at the five candidates for City Council. * Name: Steven Dicterow Age: 57 Occupation: Attorney, small business owner Education: bachelors degree, State University of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Trials, Social Issues, Lawyers
-
Mailbag: Measure CC is unnecessary taxation
Much has already been written on Measure CC, the Open Space Initiative that would implement a $10 per month per parcel tax to acquire open space parcels. The proponent's arguments just don't stand up to close examination. Their arguments include: •...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Public Officials, Lawyers
May 16, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
May 9, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Feb 28, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Dec 13, 2012
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Nov 14, 2012
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Oct 25, 2012
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Oct 23, 2012
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Original site for Conservation topic gallery.