https://freerepublic.com/tag/groupsunite/ en-us Tue, 13 Jan 2004 20:56:09 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1057212/posts <p>A new organization will work to protect open space on the San Mateo County coast, starting with an effort to extend the boundaries of a local open space agency to the ocean, a coalition of conservation groups announced Monday.</p> <p>The Committee for Green Foothills, Sierra Club, Surfrider Foundation and several other groups said they will combine forces through the Coastal Open Space Alliance, a new initiative to prevent Silicon Valley-style development on the coast.</p> Mercury News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1057212/posts#comment Tue, 13 Jan 2004 20:56:09 GMT