Jul 16, 2019
Stream Flow Enhancement Program – 2019 Proposal Solicitation Notice The Wildlife Conservation Board’s 2019 Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN) for the Stream Flow Enhancement Program is now available. Proposals for multi-benefit projects that result in...
Jul 9, 2019
Read the full newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/a8bb8eda9f9a/km9kdgegds-2994105?e=ca54d773a4 Topics this month: Treating forests more strategically to reduce fire severity and carbon Loss The need to restore fire regimes in protected natural areas...
Jul 9, 2019
The Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is proposing revisions to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations. These regulations are a key component of how the agency performs environmental analysis and makes decisions....
Jul 3, 2019
EMAIL FROM JASON KUIKEN, FOREST SUPERVISOR, STANISLAUS NATIONAL FOREST: This email serves as an invitation to the Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group and Yosemite Stanislaus Solutions Collaborative to attend a series of engagement meetings to help us develop a path to...
Jun 24, 2019
View video here: https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/abc10-originals/every-county-has-towns-that-can-burn-like-paradise-cal-fire-chief-says/103-737e06b8-5486-4453-99ba-540b5954a594?fbclid=IwAR1VjYYKLZZ0s1RQ5bqX3kz9u6sbq1MKrzyJfRSaTu75ivqMhGtSFmcpy_4...
Jun 24, 2019
U.S. Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen recently told the Capital Press that about 80 million acres of national forests are ripe for severe fires, but the agency is not treating these public lands fast enough. “Quite frankly, the scale is not big...
Jun 24, 2019
Story By Hugh Powell; Photographs by Jeremy Roberts Black-backed Woodpecker by Jeremy Roberts/Conservation Media. June 17, 2019 Many fire ecologists have long had an alternate perspective on large, severe fires like Rice Ridge: that they are inevitable and largely...
May 28, 2019
Come out and help the Eldorado National Forest, California Native Plant Society, Sierra Forest Legacy and other partner groups prepare for a critically needed prescribed fire within the Caples Creek Roadless Area (an area recommended for wilderness designation by the...