Monterey Peninsula Environment & Democracy Expertise 2012
HOPE can provide substantial expertise in the following subjects and issues.
To inquire about workshops or speakers please call 831-624-6500
(Links below are to the closest resource on HOPE's website to the Lecture described. The link may not exactly match the lecture or workshop subject.)
Most Requested Speeches and Workshops --
Environmental Science - General
What is Science and What Isn't
Sustainable Ecosystems and Leave-It-Alone-Management.
Precautionary Principle & Emergency Edict
Who Should Bear the Burden of Responsibility for Harmful Activities?
Why You Can’t Pave Your way Out of Congestion (Roads and Transportation)
How to Stop Pesticide Spraying of Your Community
Why "Better" or "Best" is Irrelevant
General Environmental Impacts
What's Wrong with Risk Assessment
Using Alternatives Analysis
Air Pollution & Air Toxics
Noise Pollution v. Silence Protection
Light and Radiation Pollution & Prevention
Pesticide Pollution & Prevention
Bird-Safe Wind Generators
Sustainable Development - Isn't
Smart Growth, Smart Pollution & Smart Extraction - Aren't Either
How Averages Are Harmful
Beating SLAPP Suits and then Winning Big Compensation for their Violation of Your Civil Rights
Realizing Genuine Public Participation with Open Meeting Laws (Brown Act and others)
Enacting Meaningful Sunshine Laws
Actually Obtaining Public Records Rapidly Using Federal & State Access Laws
Why Government Harms the Public Interest
What Kinds of Laws are Enforced?
How to Use Science with Law
What are Legal Standards of Review?
Calif. Environmental Quality Act
Effective Environmental Impact Report Responses
Death of a Single ESA Listed Creature is a Significant CEQA Impact
A Single New Vehicle Trip in Gridlock is a Significant CEQA Impact
General Plans and Model Elements
What's Wrong with Habitat Conservation Plans and NCCPs
National Environmental Policy Act
Forcing Clean Government Decisions
Mediation Works Magic
Destroying Opponents Public Relations by Exposing their Logical Fallacies
Effective Negotiation
Halting Media Censorship
Detecting and Combating DoubleSpeak and Public Relations Manipulation
How to Eliminate Election Fraud Whether Electronic or Paper
Systematic Governmental Avoiding Compliance and Enforcement of Environmental and Democracy Laws
Monterey Pine Forest Imperiled Ecology & Protection
Myth of Local Natural Burning - (Monterey Pine Forest and Maritime Chaparral)
Peninsula Micrometeorology
Carmel River's Imperiled Ecology
Local Water Situation & History
Carmel Valley Dam Impacts
Imperiled Peninsula Trees & Flowers
Cruise Ship Pollution & Prevention
Peninsula Roads, Gridlock, and Congestion
Local Growth Constraints
Water District
Monterey County
Pacific Grove
Carmel
Monterey City
AMBAG
Elected Officials Voting Records
Chambers of Commerce vs. Our Local Environment
Peninsula Government Bias for Business and Against Our Environment
History of Peninsula Environmental Destruction and Protection
Sneaky Developer Tricks
Clint Eastwood & Peter Ueberroth's Pebble Beach Company Golf Course, Hotel and Mansion Proposal
Peninsula Subdivisions
September Ranch
Carmel
Pacific Grove
Seaside
How to Get our $40 Billion back from the Energy Companies
How to make a Sustainable General Plan
Pesticides vs. Imperiled Species
Marine Protected Areas
Campaign Finance Reform in Pacific Grove
Secret Growth Forcing Policies and Laws You’ve Never Heard of or Voted On
How Population Forecasts Can Cause Harm
Why Should You Care About Your General Plan?
Water Transfers - Stealing Your Water
Measure A - the phony "Save the Forest for Clint" ballot measure.
Canada Woods North, West & East, & Tehama and Montara
Golf Course Pesticides
Leaf Blowers
Specific Projects - Old
Hatton Canyon Freeway
Pebble Beach Company Driving Range Expansion
Pacific Grove Water Transfers
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