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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.

Mining Toxics Initiative Funded by CA Endowment

The Mining Toxics Initiative will lay the groundwork for development and implementation of a comprehensive plan to remediate environmental problems, develop health interventions to reduce

Sierra Citizen

This quarterly newspaper is published by SYRCL (South Yuba River Citizen's League).

Sierra Citizen:Bringing Environment Back into Politics

Eric Winford's article in the Fall 2006 Sierra Citizen takes a range-wide view of the need to work together across diverse consituencies in the Sierra

Sierra Nevada Americorps App Due November 1

AmeriCorps is seeking applicants who will work with one of 20 conservation groups and/or agencies within the Sierra to implement habitat restoration, ecological monitoring, watershed

$27.5 Million for Sierra Conservation

Sierra Nevada Region to Receive $27.5 Million in Grants. Proposition 50 money, awarded for the first time under the Sierra Nevada-Cascade Conservation Grant Program, will

Western States Warming Trend

A new report from the National Wildlife Federation, brings a regional focus to climate research findings from federal agencies, academia and science journals. Download a

For a “Cozmically” good time…

My favorite place to come in out of the fall Sierra chill has to be the Cozmic Café on Main Street in Placerville. Between 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

Sierra stories featured on KXJZ's Insight

Everyone has a story to tell about saving the Sierra, not just environmentalists. In this 8:30 minute interview from the October 2nd edition of the

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