Trump plan could undo preservation of millions of acres of California desert for renewable energy development (The Sun)

The SunFebruary 1st 2018 2:35 pm...“This creates chaos,” said Frazier Haney, director of land conservation for the Joshua Tree-based Mojave Desert Land Trust. “Anyone who cares about public lands should be concerned about it. “As a local land trust that has been involved in land use planning, we believe that the past eight years have produced certainty for both industry and communities,” Haney said. “By rolling back these planning efforts, this administration threatens not only conservation land but California’s ability to move forward efficiently with energy development”...Read Full Article