Tuesday Tips!Policy as a Conservation Tool 3 of 5 Demonstrate your points by pointing to existing laws, such as the California Environmental Quality Act or federal Endangered Species Act. Provide on the ground examples of where a policy has been implemented before. The path has already been walked, you simply need to follow it!
Check out our Letter to the Editor on the Governor’s unnecessary CEQA exemptions. CEQA has not hindered the state’s economic development. Instead, California is global economic giant AND our natural resources are protected from harm.
Tuesday Tips!Policy as a Conservation Tool 2 of 5 Remember the phrase show them, don’t tell them? If you are providing testimony or a submitting a letter, provide suggestions on what language would be better or where the policy has been adopted before. Also, when testifying find things you can support. Decision makers respond better to support than opposition. Reframe your message. For example: “I oppose this project!” versus “I support a safe project with multiple access points, which this … Read More
Hills For Everyone’s January E-Newsletter includes a special tribute to the Southland families impacted by the Palisades Fire, Hurst Fire, and Eaton Fire. 📩 Check it out!
Hills For Everyone sends its deepest thanks to firefighters, police, and other first responders working on the major Southland Fires. We know you’ve come from near and far and are doing your best under unimaginable conditions. To our friends and family, we are with you in spirit. We’ve been where you are now. We witness your grief, your loss, and your resilience.