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California Desert Conservation Lands

Urge President Biden to Designate the Kw'tsán National Monument

Join the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe in calling on President Joe Biden to use his authority under the Antiquities Act to designate over 390,00 acres of public lands in the California Desert, known as the Kw’tsán National Monument.

Celebrating Women in the California Desert

On International Women’s Day, four of our colleagues and friends share what inspires them to protect California Desert public lands.

Conservation Lands Foundation

March 08, 2021

Conservation Lands Foundation Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Protect California Desert National Conservation Lands

The Department of the Interior today announced that it would stop an effort initiated by the previous administration to reopen the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP). The following is...

Conservation Lands Foundation

February 17, 2021

Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Our California Desert National Monuments

Maricela Rosales talks with Frazier Haney of The Wildlands Conservancy about the anniversary of three California Desert National Monuments and why these protections are more critical now than ever.

Maricela Rosales & Frazier Haney

February 12, 2021

Biden Administration’s Opportunity to Right a Wrong in the California Desert

Jim Kenna retired as the California State Director for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the fall of 2015 after 40 years of public service. He also served as...

Jim Kenna

February 10, 2021

Opinion: Three reasons why Biden shouldn't reopen California's desert energy plan

Jim Kenna, our Board Member and Former Bureau of Land Management California State Director, talks about why the Biden administration should keep the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan intact.

Conservation Lands Foundation

February 09, 2021

CLF Statement on Trump Administration Proposal to Open Two Million Acres of California Desert Public Lands to Development

California - Today, the Conservation Lands Foundation released a statement from Elyane Stefanick, California Program Director, in response to the Trump Administration’s proposed changes to the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation...

Conservation Lands Foundation

January 13, 2021

Our Past, Present, and Future are Linked in the California Desert

Frazier Haney, Executive Director of The Wildlands Conservancy, celebrates the 26th Anniversary of the California Desert Protection Act.

Frazier Haney

October 30, 2020

Conservation Lands Foundation Statement on California Governor Newsom’s Executive Order to Protect 30% of State’s Land and Water by 2030

Today, California Governor Newsom issued an executive order establishing a bold goal to protect 30 percent of the state by 2030, recognizing that doing so will help address two crises...

Conservation Lands Foundation

October 07, 2020

Celebrating the California Desert National Conservation Lands

Linda Castro, Assistant Policy Director with the California Wilderness Coalition shares her favorite places in the California Desert

Linda Castro

September 14, 2020

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