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Insults to Hetch Hetchy and to today’s Rangers
Our campaign to restore Hetch Hetchy is deeply rooted in the sanctity of our national parks, that Hetch Hetchy’s damming was a singular historic...
Conversation with Robert Hanna – John Muir’s Great-Great-Grandson
We had a chance to sit down and record a podcast with perhaps our most passionate ally - Robert Hanna, John Muir's great-great-grandson. We covered...
Remembering George “not the Congressman” Miller
"Retired guy" was George Miller's way of answering the phone. He and his partners had been successful in the investment business and had agreed to...
Yosemite is an unfortunate pawn of federal cost-cutting
The National Park Service has long faced challenges retaining competent staff to run Yosemite. But recent actions taken by the “department” of...
Encouraging legislation for improved access
Restore Hetch Hetchy wrote to Congressman McClintock and his cosponsors last week, encouraging them to continue to pursue legislation to improve...
Transitions in Washington and Yosemite
Leadership changes are afoot within the Department of Interior and the National Park Service. Staff at either agency has the ability to effect long...
Fire, Water and Facts
As devastating fires in Los Angeles continue to burn, too many politicians and keyboard warriors are making irresponsible assertions about the...
Hetch Hetchy legislation introduced
It’s always great to see elected officials take an interest in improving the situation at Hetch Hetchy. Congressman Tom McClintock, whose district...
Is San Francisco opening its mind on groundwater?
Most of California’s largest urban water systems have invested in groundwater recharge programs in rural regions. Restore Hetch Hetchy’s Yosemite's...
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