Orange County project is a bellwether for California Coastal Commission's future
Saturday, May 7, 2016 - 05:10
in Earth & Climate
The land — the largest private undeveloped coastal parcel in Southern California — is dotted with rusting oil pipes, abandoned wells and groaning pump jacks that continue to pull crude from the earth. But nature hasn't let go. Patches of prickly pear cactus, grasslands, scrub-coated arroyos and...