environmentalists
TCA file protest with Feds against state enviro agency blocking Foothill TR
Posted Sat, 2008-02-09 21:20
The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) have filed an appeal with the US Secretary of Commerce asking the US Government to overrule an attempt by the extreme environmentalist California Coastal Commission (CCC) to block completion of their CA241 Foothill Toll Road in San Clemente, between Los Angeles and San Diego. The CCC comprises mostly leftists opposed to road construction who think government should "get people out of cars". They voted Feb 6 against the tollroad 8 to 2. 794 words read more »
Environuts on California Coastal Commission vote to block Foothill South TR completion
Posted Thu, 2008-02-07 11:28
Radicals with an anti-car/anti-road/anti-wealth agenda on the California Coastal Commission voted 8 to 2 last night against the Orange County TCA toll authority's application for approval for the CA241 Foothill South tollroad extension which will link the stub end of the tollroad in Rancho Santa Margarita with the I-5 in San Clemente.
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Showdown over Foothill South TR in Orange County Calif
Posted Tue, 2008-02-05 20:57The long running dispute over completing the CA241 Foothill Toll Road with the 26km (16 mile)
Foothill South extension goes to the California Coastal Commission Wednesday Feb 6.
A small portion of the Transportation Corridors Agencies tollroad where it meets I-5 comes within the jurisdiction of the Commission because it is within a coastal zone. read more »
427 wordsWarped anti-humanist greens - NOTABLE QUOTES
Posted Mon, 2007-12-17 21:34Environmentalists see in "development only the loss of nonhuman habitat, not the construction of vital human
habitat. Thus, the vast majority of environmental strategies aim to constrain rather than unleash human activity."
"Humans are the most powerful, creative, and adaptive species ever to roam this remarkable planet. We have overcome hunger, disease, and oppression--we can overcome ecological crises."
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Envirofraud - unscrupulous road haters threaten mobility by distorting the science
Posted Sat, 2007-09-15 11:42
Air pollution scaremongering long been used by environmental groups to block the road building needed to alleviate congestion - even though the resulting stop-&-go and idling traffic worsens emissions. In many US metro areas air quality data have been misused by environmentalists and their friends in the regulatory agencies to bar all lane additions - except for HOV lanes. And they are wastefully empty.
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