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Tag: California Coastal Commission

Inclusionary Zoning Would Undermine Sacramento’s Recent Housing Reforms

January 24, 2024   2:45 amJanuary 24, 2024   2:46 am
Sacramento recently took a major step toward fixing its housing crisis by adopting the “Missing Middle Housing Plan,” which will allow apartments to be built in single-family neighborhoods. In urban-planning lingo, this is “upzoning,” which raises the density limits in...
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California Coastal Commission Approves New Desalination Plant in Orange County

October 14, 2022   11:45 amOctober 15, 2022   7:13 am
The California Coastal Commission (CCC) voted 11-0 Thursday to approve the Doheny Ocean Desalination Project on Dana Point in Orange County, marking a major reversal on desalination plant approvals following high-profile rejections earlier this year. As of 2022, there are...
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Questions About Water for Governor Newsom

August 24, 2022   3:30 amAugust 23, 2022   5:36 pm
Borrowing a page from the More Water Now campaign, which unsuccessfully attempted earlier this year to qualify a water funding initiative for the November 2022 ballot, Governor Newsom announced a new water supply strategy on August 11. Perhaps with the presidency in mind, or perhaps because...
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Our Lives Depend On Water

July 29, 2022   10:40 amJuly 29, 2022   10:58 am
On May 12, 2022, the California Coastal Commission, including Governor Newsom’s  appointees, unanimously voted down the plan for construction of a desalination plant at Huntington Beach that would convert Pacific Ocean water into 50 million gallons of freshwater per day,...
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The Abundance Choice, Part 11: The Desalination Option

June 5, 2022   2:30 amJune 6, 2022   5:09 pm
On May 12, the California Coastal Commission Board of Directors voted 11-0 to deny the application from Poseidon Water to build a desalination plant in Huntington Beach. Since 1998, Poseidon has spent over $100 million on design and permit work for this plant. At least half...
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California Coastal Commission Rejects Huntington Beach Desalination Plant Proposal

May 13, 2022   1:28 pm
The California Coastal Commission (CCC) voted unanimously on Thursday to reject a Poseidon Water desalination plant from being built in Huntington Beach, stopping a project decades in the works during a time when California needs more freshwater to combat a...
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Desalination: California’s Best Hope To Stave Off Water Restrictions in the Future

May 5, 2022   2:45 amMay 5, 2022   6:18 am
During the last few years, California’s drought situation has become more and more dire. While a large chunk of it is self-inflicted by the state, as they release an incredible amount of water from dams each year for environmental purposes...
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