Some of the environmental and/or land use articles from 2015 include:
- Orange County Register (25 Dec 2015) Online
“Drummond: A List for Best of in 2015 in Yorba Linda” - Orange County Register (16 Dec 2015) Online
“Drummond: Opposition Groups Turning to the Courts” - Voice of OC (16 Dec 2015) Online
“Welsh: Coastal Commission Banning Ranch Hearings in January Need to Hear From OC” - Orange County Register (01 Dec 2015) Online
“Yorba Linda Postpones Decision on Esperanza Hills Development” - Orange Juice Blog (30 Nov 2015) Online
“How—Suddenly and Quietly—We Lost West Coyote Hills” - KPCC (30 Nov 2015) Online
“CA High Court Deals Blow to Newhall Ranch Development Project” - Orange County Register (21 Nov 2015) Online
“Fighting Arsonists Before They Can Ignite Wildfires” - Orange County Register (18 Nov 2015) Online
“Fullerton City Council Keeps Plan For Division of Coyote Hills Allowing Purchase of Parcels For More Open Space” - Chino Champion (07 Nov 2015) Online
“Judge Puts Brakes on Canyon Project” - KABC News (04 Nov 2015) Online
“Housing Development Project in Brea Halted by Judge” - Voice of OC (04 Nov 2015) Online
“Yorba Linda is Government At its Worst” - Orange County Register (03 Nov 2015) Online
“Nonprofit Wins Lawsuit Against Brea’s Madrona Development” - Los Angeles Times (25 Oct 2015) Online
“Desalination Still Poses Too Many Risks For Coastal Areas” - Orange County Register (24 Oct 2015) Online
“Plan to Divide up West Coyote Hills so Parts Could be Purchased for Preservation Clears First Hurdle” - OC Weekly Blog (16 Oct 2015) Online
“Irvine is Greenest Big City in Orange County Based on National Rankings” - Orange County Register (07 Oct 2015) Online
“Watchdog: Nuclear Waste can be Stored at New San Onofre Site, Coastal Commission Says” - Voice of OC (05 Oct 2015) Online
“Fake Nuisance Ordinance Will Not Curtail Public’s Beach Access Rights” - KCBX (01 Oct 2015) Online
“Prolonged Drought Starting to Take Its Toll on Coastal Oaks” - Voice of OC (01 Oct 2015) Online
“Stop Mega Development on OC’s Last Unprotected Coastal Open Space” - Orange County Register (30 Sep 2015) Online
“Fire Season on Horizon: Santa Anas Fan Flames That Are More Dangerous Than Summer Blazes, Study Says” - NBC Los Angeles (17 Sep 2015) Online
“5 Acre Fire Breaks Out in Yorba Linda” - LA Observed (09 Sep 2015) Online
“Watch El Niños Build Side by Side: 1997 and 2015” - Los Angeles Times (04 Sep 2015) Online
“The County is AWOL in the Fight for Malibu Beaches” - Los Angeles Times (03 Sep 2015) Online
“We Finally Know How Many Trees are in the World” - Laguna Beach Independent (01 Sep 2015) Online
“Study Adds Fuel to Fire Safety” - SoCalWild (26 Aug 2015) Online
“A Tale of Two Squirrels” - Laguna Beach Independent (22 Aug 2015) Online
“Can Bikers, Hikers and Habitat Co-Exist?” - NOAA (20 Aug 2015) Online
“Global Summary Information” - Daily Pilot (20 Aug 2015) Online
“California Supreme Court to Hear Lawsuit over Plans to Develop Banning Ranch” - Orange County Register (16 Aug 2015) Online
“Orange County Has Led the Way As a Model for Recycling Water, But Here’s What’s Being Done to Do More” - Los Angeles Times (13 Aug 2015) Online
“The ‘Sad But Not Surprising Death’ of a Wandering Puma Known as P-32” - Orange County Register (05 Aug 2015) Online
“Lawsuit Ruling Could Come This Month on Brea’s Madrona Project” - Orange County Register (30 Jul 2015) Online
“Toll Agency to Sue Over 241 Extension” - Voice of OC (28 Jul 2015) Online
“Chandos: OC Politicos Squeeze Local Homeowners on Water But Save Developers” - New York Times (22 Jul 2015) Online
“How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain” - Kaboom (20 Jul 2015) Online
“Congratulations to Our 2015 Playful City USA Communities” - Los Angeles Times (15 Jul 2015) Online
“To Save Water, New California Homes Will Have Less Lawn“ - KTLA News (13 Jul 2015) Online
“230 Acre Brush Burns Along State Route 241in Irvine, 3 Structures Destroyed, Evacuations Ordered” - Orange County Register (08 Jul 2015) Online
“Irvine on Alert Amid Coyote Attacks on Children” - Orange County Register (02 Jul 2015) Online
“Lawsuit Filed Against County Over Esperanza Hills Project” - Grist (29 Jun 2015) Online
“Here’s the Only Explainer on California Drought You Need” - Daily Pilot (19 Jun 2015) Online
“City Leaders Seek Input From County Supervisor on Talbert Park” - Los Angeles Times (12 Jun 2015) Online
“Emissions Cap-and-Trade Program is Working Well in California” - Los Angeles Times (12 Jun 2015) Online
“California Moves to Restrict Water Pumping By Pre-1914 Rights Holders” - Los Angeles Times (10 Jun 2015) Online
“P-22, P-41 and the Future of L.A.’s Mountain Lions” - Orange County Register (10 Jun 2015) Online
“Live Oak Canyon Road to Get Safety Improvements” - Los Angeles Times (07 Jun 2015) Online
“California Drought: No Rain, But ‘The Sky is Not Falling‘” - Voice of OC (03 Jun 2015) Online
“340-Home Development Above Yorba Linda Gets Approval Amid Wildfire Concerns” - OC Weekly (03 Jun 2015) Online
“Surfrider, Coastkeeper and Other Groups Sue Surf City Over Its Repeal of Plastic Bag Ban” - KPCC (03 Jun 2015) Online
“California Lawmakers Advance Aggressive Climate Change Plans” - Orange County Register (02 Jun 2015) Online
“O.C. Supervisors Clear Path For Esperanza Hills Development” - Orange County Register (01 Jun 2015) Online
“Laguna Beach to Extend Popular Trolley Route” - Orange County Register (01 Jun 2015) Online
“’It was a Catastrophe’: Tree With Birds’ Nests Torn Down in Newport Beach, Angering Neighbors” - Orange County Register (29 May 2015) Online
“Unhappy Trails: Orange County’s Wilderness Saved, Public Access Denied” - Daily Pilot (21 May 2015) Online
“Preservationists, Costa Mesa Weigh Next Moves in Banning Ranch Saga” - Orange County Register (19 May 2015) Online
“Buena Park’s Open Space Initiative Failing in Early Results” - Orange Juice Blog (15 May 2015) Online
“The Poseidon Adventure Sails On” - Orange County Register (14 May 2015) Online
“From Cattle Land into Bird-Lover’s Paradise: San Clemente’s New Wetland Habitat Takes Root” - Orange County Register (13 May 2015) Online
“Newport Beach to Enforce Restricts on Water Use” - Laguna Beach Independent (01 May 2015) Online
“Laguna’s Land Preserves Expand” - Orange County Register (30 Apr 2015) Online
“Some Orange County Official’s Personal Water Use Rising, Despite Impending Restrictions” - Los Angeles Times (29 Apr 2015) Online
“Lake Mead Water Level Falls to a Landmark Low, and is Likely to Get Worse” - Los Angeles Times (29 Apr 2015) Online
“OCTA Purchases Open Space for Preservation” - ABC 7 News (29 Apr 2015) Online
“California Touts Aggressive Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gases” - Los Angeles Times (27 Apr 2015) Online
“Legislature, Close Loop Hole Exempting Building Projects From CEQA” - Orange County Register (26 Apr 2015) Online
“Irvine: County’s 100-acre Plan Could Kill the Great Park” - Orange County Register (24 Apr 2015) Online
“The Hidden Jewel: That’s What Locals Call the Relatively Unknown Oso Creek Trail in Mission Viejo” - Orange County Register (20 Apr 2015) Online
“Highway Fire Near Corona Blamed on Unattended Cooking Fire” - Orange County Register (19 Apr 2015) Online
“Voluntary Evacuation Lifted in Fullerton Brush Fire Area” - Orange County Register (15 Apr 2015) Online
“No Balony, Abalone – The Lowly Mullosk Has a Champion in Nancy Caruso” - Orange County Register (14 Apr 2015) Online
“Posing Children with Sea Lions, Harrassing Them for Selfies” - Fullerton Stories (15 Apr 2015)
“Coyote Hills Land Deal Establishes Path to Acquire Property” - City of Fullerton (07 Apr 2015) Online
“Mayor’s Statement on West Coyote Hills” - Fullerton Observer (Early April 2015) PDF
“What is Happening with Coyote Hills?” - OCTA Blog (31 Mar 2015) Online
“More Than 200 Turned Out for Coyote Creek Bike Day” - CBS Local (29 Mar 2015) Online
“Riders Say Dog Viciously Attacked Horses in Trabuco Canyon” - Daily Pilot (21 Mar 2015) Online
“Environmentalists Contest Sewer Line Project Through Talbert Park” - NBC Los Angeles (17 Mar 2015) Online
“Drought Stricken California Ramps Up Water Restrictions” - KQED (16 Mar 2015) Online
“Los Angeles Willing to Pay Highest Price Ever for Water” - Voice of OC (16 Mar 2015) Online
“Canyons Home Development Gets Go-Ahead from Appeals Court” - Surfrider (16 Mar 2015) Online
“San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board Rejects Orange County Tollroad Permits” - Orange County Register (14 Mar 2015) Online
“Laguna Beach Homeowner Sues Over Aliso Creek Inn Renovation” - Daily Pilot (12 Mar 2015) Online
“Banning Ranch Developer, Coastal Commission Settle Dispute Over Plants, Oil Wells” - Orange County Register (12 Mar 2015) Online
“Appeals Court Clears Way for Saddle Crest Housing Development” - OC Weekly (11 Mar 2015) Online
“Zombie Poseidon Desalination Plant From Beyond the Grave” - KPCC (11 Mar 2015) Online
“Yorba Linda Residents Fear New Subdivision Would Pose Wildfire Evacuation Risks” - Orange County Register (10 Mar 2015) Online
“Settlement Proposes Halt to Banning Ranch Drilling and Mowing” - Voice of OC (05 Mar 2015) Online
“Opinion: Fire Dangers Loom Over Proposed Houses in Yorba Linda” - San Gabriel Valley Tribune (25 Feb 2015) Online
“Yes on Measure A in La Habra Heights: Endorsement” - Orange County Register (16 Feb 2015) Online
“Eagle Eye” - Orange County Register (07 Feb 2015) Online
“Why Build Homes in Canyon Areas at Risk of Fires? It’s Complicated, But Judge’s Ruling Could Bring More” - Orange County Register (04 Feb 2015) Online
“Council Created to Study Bikeways and “Walkability” in Costa Mesa” - Yahoo (01 Feb 2015) Online
“The Storm e-Bike: The Inexpensive Answer to Gridlock?” - Los Angeles Times (29 Jan 2015) Online
“Panel Urges Transformation of California State Parks System” - Los Angeles Times (29 Jan 2015) Online
“Scientists See Shrinking California Snowpack as Harbinger” - Orange County Register (15 Jan 2015) Online
“340-Home Project in Hills Above Yorba Linda Get County Planners’ OK” - Coast Pilot (15 Jan 2015) Online
“Out of the Blue: Ranch Decision a Big Win For Laguna” - Orange County Register (16 Jan 2015) Online
“Hold Your Breath: There Are Underwater State Parks in O.C. For Your to Explore” - Orange County Register (09 Jan 2015) Online
“Could O.C. Get Drinking Water From the Sea? Huntington Beach Desalination Plant Gets a Boost” - Wilderutopia (08 Jan 2015) Online
“Laguna Beach “Ranch” Hotel Renovation Violates Coastal Act” - Orange County Register (07 Jan 2015) Online
“County Commission to Meet on Esperanza Hills”