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LAist.com
Locals Say Luxury Homes In Sunland-Tujunga Will Displace Cougars And Destroy Open Space
By  Gillian Morán Pérez   

LAist.com
Could a bumblebee derail a decades old housing project? Advocates say there's a chance
By Gillian Morán Pérez   

Daily Journal
CEQA is playing a vital role in protecting communities from the LA Gondola project
By Douglas Carstens

NBC News
Controversial Marilyn Monroe statue gets new Palm Springs home

Daily Journal
A Salute to Veterans - Douglas Carstens

Daily Journal
Little Hoover Commission's Recommendations Undermine Fundamental CEQA Protections
By Douglas Carstens and Jennifer Ganata

Daily News

Sportsmen's Lodge mixed-use project a step closer to final OK
By Linh Tat

Daily Journal
Griffith Park Advocates Sue Over LA Zoo Expansion
By Antoine Abou-Diwan featuring Michelle Black

KPFA Radio Interview with Douglas Carstens
archives.kpfa.org/data/20230906-Wed0700.mp3

The relevant segment starts at minute 21.

Daily Journal
CEQA Protects California Despite Special Interests' "Big Lie"
By Doug Carstens and Rogin Lin

A Practical Guidance®

"Impact of New Housing Laws on Historic Preservation (CA)"
By Amy Minteer

"Keeping CEQA Strong to Protect Californians’ Health and Environment"
By Numerous Environmental, Environmental Justice, and Other Groups

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Environmental Protection Laws Under Siege: The Advance Of Efforts To Create Exemptions To CEQA And Suspend AB 32"
By Douglas Carstens
* Reproduced by Chatten-Brown & Carstens LLP with the permission of LexisNexis. Copyright 2010, LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.

Public Interest Law Reporter (PILR):
"Healthy Forests or Invitation to Log? Forest Practices Under the Bush Administration"
by Jan Chatten-Brown & Amy Minteer

California Land Use Reporter:
"A River Tale - The Cornfield to Taylor Yard"
By Jan Chatten-Brown

American Bar Association Presentation:
"Practicing Public Interest Environmental Law in the Private Sector"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"How to Effectively Participate in the Environmental Review Process"
By Arthur Pugsley

Environmental Law News:
"Planning or Precommitment? Assuring a Good Faith Consideration of the EIR's CEQA Mandate"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Endangered Species Act and Intrastate Species"
By Katherine Trisolini

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Attorney's Fees for Enforcement of Procedural Rights"
By Amy Minteer

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Can Everything Old Be New Again?"
By Arthur Pugsley & Michelle Black

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Urban River Restorations & Watershed Management"
by Jan Chatten-Brown

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Divining the Admissibility of Extra-Record Evidence in CEQA Actions"
By Amy Minteer

"Eagle Mountain"

By Jan Chatten-Brown

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Public Trust Doctrine: Could A Public Trust Declaration for Wildlife Be Next?"
By Douglas Carstens

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Evolution of Environmental Prosecutions and the Role of the Private Practitioner"
By Jan Chatten-Brown

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"NEPA - Will the Congressional Task Advance or Subvert NEPA’s Goals?"
By Jan Chatten-Brown

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"The Recent Reemergence of CEQA’s Substantive Mandate"
By Douglas Carstens & Arthur Pugsley

California Environmental Law Reporter:
"Timing is Everything: Ensuring Meaningful CEQA Review"
By Arthur Pugsley

"Walmart Goes to the Ballot Box in Inglewood"
By Jan Chatten-Brown & Douglas Carstens

"CEQA’s Interplay with Terroir-Based California Wines"
By Arthur Pugsley and Michelle Black


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Carstens, Black & Minteer's environmental law practice is statewide and the firm represents clients throughout California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Palm Springs, San Jose, Oakland, Contra Costa, Fresno, Bakersfield, Long Beach, Anaheim, Riverside, as well as Orange County, Alameda County, Santa Clara County, Kern County, Ventura County, Amador County, Stanislaus County, Sonoma County, Madera County, Napa County, San Bernardino County, Mendocino County, Tulare County, Solano County and Placer County.