Environmental News A curated set of environmental news stories brought to you by the Gottlieb Native Garden team. Home Press Environmental News Share FacebookTwitterEmail Dos Rios Ranch set to be newest California park Dos Rios Ranch set to be newest California park · December 2, 2022 At the point where the Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers converge near Grayson, River Partners has been leading the decade-long effort to turn the clock back for the 2,100 acres at Dos Rios Ranch. What was a working dairy and almond orchard has been transformed into and environment resembling the natural habitat it once was, long before the soil was ever tilled. December 2022 California Department Of Fish And Wildlife Calendar December 2022 California Department Of Fish And Wildlife Calendar · December 2, 2022 Check out the numerous events hosted by the CA Department of Fish and Wildlife. Two California Plants Saved From Extinction by Endangered Species Act Two California Plants Saved From Extinction by Endangered Species Act · November 30, 2022 Channel Islands Recoveries Mark Another Success for Landmark Law Here’s a plant for the garden you’ll never, ever need to water Here’s a plant for the garden you’ll never, ever need to water · November 30, 2022 If you want a garden that you will never, ever need to water, consider agaves. There are more than a hundred agave species and varieties available to gardeners in Southern California, so you will have plenty of options if you decide to go all in with them. You — yes, you! — can help the planet. Start in your backyard. You — yes, you! — can help the planet. Start in your backyard. · November 28, 2022 This column will give you some tools to help mitigate the damage we’re causing to the planet. But, first, let’s look at why you — yes, you — should pay attention to this. California Climate Plan Scraps New Gas Plants, Expands Carbon Capture for Fossil Fuels California Climate Plan Scraps New Gas Plants, Expands Carbon Capture for Fossil Fuels · November 21, 2022 A California state environmental agency has released a near-final version of a road map to reduce the state’s emissions to zero by the middle of the century. Grow it! Creating a monarch and pollinator waystation Grow it! Creating a monarch and pollinator waystation · November 18, 2022 One of the most beautiful pollinators – considered the king of butterflies – that will benefit from our conscious and considerate planting is the monarch. Another California desalination plant approved — the most contentious one yet Another California desalination plant approved — the most contentious one yet · November 18, 2022 The California Coastal Commission voted 8-to-2 despite the ecological risks to the Monterey Bay coast, high costs of the water and a divide between affluent and lower-income communities. Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement And Acquisition Projects Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement And Acquisition Projects · November 16, 2022 At its Nov. 15, 2022 quarterly meeting, the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved approximately $24.46 million in grants to help restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat throughout California. The most fragrant native plants are just heavenly. Here’s what to plant now The most fragrant native plants are just heavenly. Here’s what to plant now · November 15, 2022 I loved the colors, yes, and their variety and form, but what really hooked me was their smell; almost like I could assimilate their grace with one big inhale. First...10...353637...40...Last