We work for land use planning and smart transportation that creates a healthier environment for all of us.
The choices we make today will determine whether future generations have sufficient water. Find out how you can help PCL influence our direction.
CEQA is used by every California public agency in its planning and decision-making. Learn how you can become part of the environmental review process.
Since 1965, the Planning and Conservation League (PCL) has changed California’s landscape by developing and advancing measures to protect its iconic forests, coastlines, rivers, wildlife, and landscapes.
We support policies and investments that protect people and our environment, and we work to promote open space, habitat, and healthy communities.
We invite you to become a part of our mission. Together, we can improve our environment, build healthy and thriving communities, and ensure everyone has a voice in shaping California’s future.

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PCL has preserved wilderness, beaches, and wildlife habitat, and made our communities healthier.
Our Water Program focuses on developing and implementing sustainable and equitable water policies for California.
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