BALLONA WETLANDS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE "Full of Freshwater" 2021-2 PHOTOS AFTER RAIN
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GRASSROOTS COALITION & CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION SETTLE OUT OF COURT
A Diagram of Aquifer underlying the Ballona Wetlands
DOUBT CALIFORNIA IS DRYING OUT? LOOK AT THESE OUTER SPACE PHOTOS!
We have taken rainwater for granted or treated it as an enemy sloping driveways to send rainwater to the street and nearest storm drain since the 1930's. Now the LA River Watershed is taking a different approach. Why not the Ballona Watershed which sends Billions of Gallons of Water to Ballona Flood Control Channel and into the Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica Bay?
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What did the L.A. Basin look like before there was an L.A.?
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Rex Frankel, Editor of Rare Earth News & President of Ballona Ecosystem Education Project.
Link to his PICASA SITES below:
EVOLUTION OF BALLONA DESTRUCTION PLANS
https://picasaweb.google.com/rexfrankel/EvolutionOfBallonaDestructionPlans#
UNBURY BALLONA CREEK TO SAVE BILLIONS
https://picasaweb.google.com/rexfrankel/UnburyBallonaCreekToSaveBillions#
BALLONA CRITTERS AT RISK FROM STATE BULLDOZING PLANS
https://picasaweb.google.com/Rare.Earth.fotos/BallonaCrittersAtRiskFromStateSBulldozingPlans
FACT: Santa Monica Bay Restoration has advocated opening our Ballona Wetlands to the ocean. See videos by Travis Longcore and Margot Griswold for a greater understanding of our opposition to this.
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GRASSROOTS COALITION'S PRESIDENT PATRICIA McPHERSON attended Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission's Executive Committee Meeting yesterday, Thursday March 17, 2022. She expressed disappointment and frustration.
CLICK below to see 44 items that are new or still working on it. Pick one or two and track them. Will they produce measurable results? : https://www.smbrc.ca.gov/docs/about/announcements/smbnep_wp_fy23_draft_j...
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HOPE FOR BIODIVERSITY and HOW YOU CAN HELP
"Restoring Nature's Relationships" Doug Tallamy
YouTube video https://youtu.be/3wzcz8dWyBc
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LA County supervisors OK stormwater-capture projects for Measure W funding
BALLONA WATERSHED
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HOPE - GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN EXPLAINED FOR SANTA MONICA SUBBASIN - downloadable Booklet
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L A Times OPINION 4.11.21
Op-Ed: How to save beaches and coastlines from climate change disasters
By MICHAEL W. BECK
APRIL 11, 2021 3:15 AM PT