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  • Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm - Quail Springs is a 450 acre permaculture farm and retreat situated in a Pinyon-Juniper woodland in the upper Cuyama Valley about 32 miles east (as the Raven travels) from the city of Santa Barbara and is about 60 miles north of Ojai, California. Quail Springs weaves together ecological restoration, vitality stewardship, natural building, alternative energy production, energy-order awareness, no-tillage soil building agriculture, ecologically sustaining aquaculture, and thoughtful actions that honors the vitality of the land for many generations to come

  • Friends of The River - State-wide river Californian conservation group. Provides public education, activist training and organizing, and expert advocacy to influence public policy decisions on land, water, and energy management issues. Site includes journals and reports and latest campaign news.

  • Energy and a Sustainable Planet - March 10-12, 2002, Los Angeles, California. Forum on global climate change, alternative energy options, and the future of nuclear power.

  • University of California Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit - PEHSU is one of several regional federally funded clinical and educational centers. Provides information on programs and services for expert clinical and public health evaluations of children and communities with suspected environmental health problems.

  • Van Nuys Airport: Noise Management - Information about programs and regulations for this California airport.

  • CERES: California Environmental Resources Evaluation System - CERES is an information system developed by the California Resources Agency to facilitate access to a variety of environmental data.

  • Los Angeles Goes Green with Future Plans for Wind - The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power launches its power program: Getty Trust, Church of Scientology, Los Angeles Dodgers, Playa Vista, Robinson's May, Cedars Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, and the University of Southern California commit to purchasing green power.

  • Avian Collision and Electrocution: An Annotated Bibliography - California Energy Commission compilation of information about losses of birds due to collisions with power lines, towers, wind turbines, and other structures, and from electrocution by power lines.

  • MTBE Study - California Energy Commission study on methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE).

  • Santa Barbara Audubon Society - Education and conservation projects, field trips, programs and events, and volunteer opportunities.

  • Oakland Museum of California Creek and Watershed Information Source - Guide to San Francisco Bay Area creeks, providing access to maps, books, exhibits, classes and other creek-related resources.

  • Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens - 600 animals representing more than 180 species from this private, nonprofit corporation dedicated to the preservation, conservation, and enhancement of the natural world and its living treasures through education, research, and recreation.

  • SETI Institute - Conducts scientific research on Life in the Universe with an emphasis on SETI, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.

  • Information Center for the Environment (ICE), University of California, Davis (UCD) - Information Center for the Environment is a cooperative effort of environmental scientists at the University of California, Davis and collaborators at over thirty private, state, federal, and international organizations interested in environmental protection.

  • California Native Plant Society - SLO County - The SLO County chapter of an organization dedicated to the preservation and study of California's indigenous fauna. Includes extensive list of environmental links.

  • Santa Barbara County Fire Station No. 18 / Gaviota - Photo gallery features images of the environment and firemen and other rescue workers.

  • Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network - A nonprofit, volunteer group that rescues and rehabilitates injured wild birds and small mammals across the county.

  • 1997 Northern California Floods - Comprehensive northern California flood-related information and annotated website links, especially for the floods of January 1997.

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Scientific institution dedicated to seeking, teaching, and communicating scientific understanding of the oceans, atmosphere, Earth, and other planets for the benefit of society and the environment. Public information, research, library, resources, and graduate school programs. It is part of the University of California at San Diego.

  • The Next Big Earthquake - Excellent informational and warning pamphlet about SF Bay Area.

  • Books by David Carle - Drowning the Dream, California's Water Choices at the Millennium - an environmental history of the state, focusing on water, population, and environmental change. Mono Lake Viewpoint - essays about an inland sea.

  • California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection - Includes information on fire safety, the state fire plan, and resource management programs.

  • The California Resources Agency Wetlands Web - Comprehensive information about wetlands and their management in California and elsewhere. Content designed for the general public, the educational community, and government agencies.

  • Resources Agency of California, Office of the Secretary - The mission of the California Resources Agency is to oversee the State's activities relating to the conservation, management, and enhancement of California's natural and cultural resources.

  • California Biodiversity Council - Formed in 1991 to improve coordination and cooperation between the various resource management and environmental protection organizations at federal, state, and local levels.

  • Air Pollution Control District - Formed to protect the public from the harmful effects of air pollution. Includes mission statement, related links, and contact information.

  • The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - Nonprofit research and education group highlights efforts in the field of shark research and conservation.

  • Redwood Region Audubon Society - Based in Eureka. News, newsletter articles, bird sightings, and birding hotspots.

  • The Watershed Stewards Project - Americorps project committed to restoring and sustaining natural habitats for salmon and other watershed inhabitants. Site details projects throughout northern California, provides educational materials, calendar of events, other related information.

  • Redwood Region Audubon Society - Northwest California chapter of the National Audubon Society features announcements, articles, calendar of events, field notes and membership and contact information.

  • SI Placerville - This 40 year old club in rural El Dorado County California, supports programs to promote the health, education, socio-economic status, environment and diversity of women and girls, including global understanding, peace and non-violence. Provides calendar of events, information about specific projects, links to membership information and FAQ.

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