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What the New Wildfire Hazard Maps Mean and What You Can Do The California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention (CAL FIRE) recently released new Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ)…

Twenty years after beginning our work on the Concord Naval Weapons Station reuse project, we can celebrate two major successes and look forward to a bright future. Of course, Save…

Going against the Flow to Challenge Bad Projects and Protect Open Space Save Mount Diablo has defended the open space and wildlife of Contra Costa County since our founding in…

Save Mount Diablo recently expanded its conservation efforts into the 200-mile-long Diablo Range. The range is a hotspot of extremely diverse habitats for plants and animals, many found nowhere else…

Victory: California’s Proposition 4 has passed! Prop 4 ensures California takes ACTION NOW by investing in proven climate solutions. On November 5, California voted on the single largest publicly funded…

3–2 Vote Puts Measure on Ballot Asking to Annex and Develop County Land—Breaking Urban Limit Line The Road Is OK, Development All Along It Is Not Save Mount Diablo and…

Proponents Withdraw Application, but Similar Project Could Return Later A proposal to make an existing 95-acre garbage dump almost four times bigger was withdrawn by the applicant this past March.…

Links Extension of Dublin Boulevard to More Development   The City of Dublin is considering putting a measure on the ballot for this November that could call for the annexation of…

County Supervisors Federal Glover and Candace Anderson Joined the Pittsburg City Council in Leading the Charge Concord City Councilmember Edi Birsan Threw Concord, His Own City, under the Bus On…

Reuse Project Next Steps, History, Big Changes Discussed On Saturday, March 2, dozens of us braved the weather to get behind-the-scenes access to a place very few people get to…