Environmental Damage
When you compare Tesla Park to the adjacent Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area, the evidence of environmental damage from off-highway vehicles is overwhelming.
Governor’s Biodiversity Executive Order
The Governor’s Biodiversity Executive Order (https://bit.ly/3kwXnnr) is positive. Now it’s time to put Words into Action and permanently preserve Tesla Park with no destructive motorized use.
Time to Walk the Walk
Sierra Club California (https://bit.ly/31LfQ8l) – it’s time for the Governor and Secretary Crowfoot to walk the walk and permanently preserve Tesla Park with no OHV/motorized recreation.
Increase Access to Nature
Tesla Park as a nature and cultural preserve meets the need for more nature parks for underserved Central Valley residents.
Win-Win
Protect Tesla Park’s rare biodiversity, cultural features and beauty while increasing access to nature. That is the WIN-WIN.
28 Locally Rare Plant Species
Tesla Park is home to 42 special status wildlife species and 28 locally rare plant species. OHV recreation can be moved. Critical Habitat for rare species cannot.