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Lake Earl | Gaviota Coast | Ormond Beach | Oceano Dunes | Pebble Beach | Bolsa Chica | Tomales Dunes

Tomales Dunes Threatened
One of the largest and most ecologically important dune systems in Central California is being threatened by developement. Read more about it and find out what you can do to stop it.

Tomales Dunes

Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Threatens California's Coast
Oil Companies, encouraged by their friends in the Bush Administration, are again looking to lift the moratorium on oil drilling off the California coast. Read more about it and find out what you can do to stop them.

Offshore Oil Drilling

Restore Lake Earl to its natural state
Up near the Oregon border lies one of California's most spectacular coastal resources, Lake Earl. Lake Earl is the largest shallow water coastal lagoon in the Western US, outside of Alaska.

Lake Earl

The Gaviota Coast
The Gaviota Coast is one of the last remnants of unprotected and undeveloped coastline in Southern California. It composes only 15% of Southern California's coast, but is 50% of the remaining rural coastline.

Gaviota Coast

Development threatens Ormond Beach
Fewer than 10 percent of California's wetlands remain. One of the most important -- and threatened -- is Ormond Beach, located in Ventura County halfway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.

Ormand Beach

Oceano Dunes
Just below the city of Pismo Beach in San Luis Obispo County, on California's central coast, lies one of the world's largest sand dune structures, the 10,000-acre Oceano Dunes.

Oceano Dunes

Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach is home to some of the last, most intact Monterey pine forest left in existence. The forest houses rare forest flowers, ferns and habitat for a variety of species.

Oceano Dunes

Protect the Bolsa Chica Mesa and Wetlands
The beautiful Bolsa Chica wetlands and mesas are still extremely threatened. A developer plans to build 1,235 luxury houses on the site, destroying the ecosystem and a Native American burial site.

Protect the Bolsa Chica wetlands

 


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