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Riparian Area Base Map Peer Learning Session
Sponsored by USDA Forest Service Forest Management, Range Management, and Vegetation Ecology in partnership with the National Forest Foundation Register Here You are invited to a "Riparian Area Base Map" peer learning session on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 from 2:00 p.m....
Is California’s last youth fire camp worth saving?
California's last juvenile fire camp could close due to state budget cuts. Though critics question putting young inmates in danger for as little as $1 an hour, supporters say it's one of the few proven models for rehabilitation. Read the full article here:...
New Temporary Emergency Closures on the Eldorado National Forest
PLACERVILLE, Calif. - New temporary emergency closures are now in effect for high use areas where there are safety hazards associated with down trees, and other fire-related hazards in the Caples Fire burned area such as fire weakened trees, stump holes and loose...
New Forest Supervisor Arrives on the Eldorado National Forest June 22
PLACERVILLE, Calif. - The Eldorado National Forest welcomes back Jeff Marsolais, who will begin serving as the Eldorado’s new forest supervisor on June 22. For the past 5 years, Jeff has been the forest supervisor on the neighboring Lake Tahoe Basin Management...
Registration open for Online Environmental Engagement Conference
Co-hosted by the California Natural Resources Agency and CalEPA Click to register The California Natural Resources Agency and the California Environmental Protection Agency have teamed up to offer three days of webinars, June 2-4, about online environmental...
California Fire Safe Council Grants — Webinars and Program Manuals
Last call to order a printed 2020 Grant Program handbook It's Grant Season at the California Fire Safe Council. The 2020 Grant Program will open for applications on May 15, 2020. Here's a few tips to prepare: 1. Signup before May 11, 2020 to receive a printed 2020...
CHIPS in the News: Will the CHIPS model catch fire across Central Sierra?
With $5.5 million recently secured in grants, Calaveras Healthy Impact Product Solutions (CHIPS) is planning for its biggest year yet. Read the full Calaveras Enterprise article.
Proposed biomass plant site toured in Wilseyville
Experts talk on pros, cons of biomass facilities By Davis Harper davis@calaverasenterprise.com On a Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) Board tour on Sept. 4 of forest-thinning projects in northeast Calaveras County, local advocates expressed that subsisting on grants...
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