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Everyone, rural and urban alike, has a reason to care about conservation of California's Sierra Nevada. This magnificent mountain range offers an experience of nature to over 100 million visitors each year. It's also provides 2/3 of every drop of water used in the state. With the population of the Sierra Nevada estimated to triple by 2040, rural life, working landscapes, and community identities are bound to change. Let's talk about how to conserve the environment, economy and culture of the Sierra. And your place, too, wherever you live.

Democracy School comes to Nevada City

From water withdrawal to mining, GMOs, resort development and more, the corporate few wield the law against our communities, endangering our health, safety, and the

Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships

One of the most rewarding aspects to working with youth in the Sierra is the great contacts we make and the people we meet while

More Youth on the Way

I'm looking forward to having the time (after Salmon Camp) to edit the audio journals and interviews that came out of the Synergia Youth in