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.
By MICHAEL DOYLEBEE WASHINGTON BUREAU last updated: December 19, 2007 03:21:07 AM WASHINGTON -- Congress is playing Sierra Nevada peacemaker in a big spending bill that
Thursday, August 16thSouth Lake Tahoe, Heavenly Ski ResortProgram 1:30-4:30Press Event and Reception 4:30-6:00Ecosystem Services: Tools for a New EconomyJoin the Sierra Business Council, Bernie Weingardt
Tough controls on formaldehyde enacted The state air board agrees to limit the use of formaldehyde glues used in veneer and plywood. It has been
Yesterday, the US Supreme Court ruled that the US EPA has the authority to regulate carbon dioxide as a pollutant. This decision starts to establish,
WASHINGTON, March 30 — A federal judge in California on Friday overturned the Bush administration’s revised rules for management of the country’s 155 national forests,
Collins Companies, which owns and manages 94,000 acres around Chester, CA, 78,000 acres in Lakeview, OR, and 126,000 acres in Pennsylvania is always operating on
Sierra Pacific wants to turn some of its forests into property for home building. By Jane Braxton Little - Bee Correspondent Published 12:00 am PST
I've been trying to follow the discussion of the role forests can play in mitigating climate change. A conference in Oregon last week (which I
Someone asked me today what the biggest issues are facing Sierra forests and the surrounding communities. I think this is a good place to start
Climate Change For the second installment, I propose climate change as a threat to forest ecosystems and communities. Species composition and distribution is likely to
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