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Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Santa Cruz County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

Filtered to Environment

37 topics in environment

Environment

Creek maintenance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Environment

Battery storage and Diablo Canyon

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Environment

Seacliff State Beach meadow

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Environment

Roads / battery storage / 3CE

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Environment

Heritage oak tree at Soquel Drive development

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Environment

Moran Lake habitat plan

1 supportive4 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Environment

AI data centers and energy demand

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 30, 2026
Environment

Litter abatement and PG&E

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Environment

PG&E transmission upgrade

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Environment

Moss Landing battery plant fire

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 10, 2026
Environment

Climate resilience

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 10, 2026
Environment

Offshore drilling / big oil immunity

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Environment

PG&E tree removal / migratory birds

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Environment

Measure Q grants

2 supportive1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Environment

Oil/gas and deep-sea mining ballot measure

7 supportive
7 commentsLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Environment

Container-Based Sanitation Pilot (Item 29)

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 19, 2026
Environment

BESS ordinance / budget / Zone 7

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 5, 2026
Environment

BESS ordinance / 90 Minto Road

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed May 5, 2026
Environment

SB 1250 wildlife connectivity

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Environment

Chapter 16 code update outreach

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Environment

AB 2494 / Soquel Demonstration State Forest

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Environment

Battery storage

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Environment

Battery storage and AI initiatives

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Environment

Dark Sky Week

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Environment

Battery storage ordinance / New Leaf Energy

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Environment

Battery energy storage site (Minto Road)

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 24, 2026
Environment

Broadband wireless radiation

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 24, 2026
Environment

Battery storage and food/water safety

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Mar 24, 2026
Environment

Marine Protected Area petition

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 24, 2026
Environment

Battery energy storage site

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Mar 24, 2026
Environment

BESS site toxification / federal policy

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 10, 2026
Environment

BESS alternative batteries

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Mar 10, 2026
Environment

Environment / Measure J

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 10, 2026
Environment

Battery energy storage / Minto Road

24 opposed
24 commentsLast discussed Feb 10, 2026
Environment

Equity, health, and pesticide exposure

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jan 30, 2026
Environment

Food security and community gardens

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jan 30, 2026
Environment

Lithium mining documentary / environment

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jan 27, 2026