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Restore Hetch Hetchy Home Page
In 1890, Hetch Hetchy was protected for all Americans as part of Yosemite National Park. Thirty three years ... Valley. Imagine the opportunity we have to allow Nature to restore Yosemite National Park's Hetch Hetchy Valley, the place John Muir called "a grand landscape garden, one of Nature's ...
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About Restore Hetch Hetchy
Tuolumne River; c) To educate the public regarding the benefits and importance of restoring and protecting the natural environment within Hetch Hetchy Valley and its associated natural resources through public dissemination of related information and communication with public officials concerning policy issues related to the corporation's goals, as ...
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National Rivers: California river news, whitewater, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fly-fishing, California river conservation and river access.
Problems New report looks at case studies of dam removal in California New group champions Hetch Hetchy Boating safety statistics Fixing CALFED Trinity to supply tribes, commerce Following evidence that suggests ... to restore drowned valley A new group is forming to seek the restoration of the Hetch Hetchy Valley, which John Muir called "a wonderfully exact counterpart of Yosemite Valley . . . a grand ...
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Environmental Movement History
Half the oil was captured and processed but the rest flowed into local rivers, agricultural land, the air and the water table. 1913 Congress authorized the dam at Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park 1915 California legislature authorized $10,000 to start planning and construction of the John Muir ...
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Environmental Movement History
Half the oil was captured and processed but the rest flowed into local rivers, agricultural land, the air and the water table. 1913: Congress authorized the dam at Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park 1915: California legislature authorized $10,000 to start planning and construction of the John Muir ...
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John Muir Exhibit
His last battle to save the second Yosemite, Hetch Hetchy Valley, failed. But that lost battle ultimately resulted in a widespread conviction that our ... the efforts of citizens inspired by John Muir, and today there are legitimate proposals to restore Hetch Hetchy. John Muir remains today an inspiration for environmental activists everywhere. John Muir is as ...
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Colorado River Lowdown
California governor to Consider removing Yosemite Dam Los Angeles Times, November 15, 2004 California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told his resource director to study the possibility of removing the dam in Yosemite National Park's Hetch Hetchy Valley, a dream of environmentalists but the source of drinking water for 2.4 million San Francisco-area residents. ...
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STEPPING OUTSIDE THE BOX: Water in Southern California
Diane Feinstein, when Mayor of the San Francisco, once used to describe that Citys Hetch Hetchy Reservoir. At every turn in Californias history of water development, Los Angeles and Southern California has led the way. My purpose today is to talk about how water development in Southern California has profoundly shaped the ...
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Links to Related Websites
Lawrence Institute for Mountains and Rivers Audubon California Audubon Center at Debs Park California Native Plant Society California Regional Environmental Education Community California Wilderness Coalition Discover Hetch Hetchy Eastern Sierra Audubon Eastern Sierra Land Trust Econet Eco Earth Environmental Defense Fund EE-Link: Environmental Education on the Internet Forests Forever FRIENDS of ...
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History Index - Sierra Club
John Muir, The Yosemite (1912) People who shaped the Sierra Club: John Muir Ansel Adams More Key Figures in Sierra Club History Officers and Directors Influential places for the Sierra Club: The Battle over Hetch Hetchy Early Sierra Club Outings Sierra Club National Offices Sierra Club DC Offices Important events in Sierra Club history: Timeline of ...
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