McCloud Soda Springs Protected
Previously slated for development, McCloud Soda Springs Working Forest is now permanently conserved for wood, water, and wildlife.
Previously slated for development, McCloud Soda Springs Working Forest is now permanently conserved for wood, water, and wildlife.
On May 24th, the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) of California’s Department of Fish & Wildlife awarded a $590,000 grant to Pacific Forest Trust’s McCloud Soda Springs Working Forest project, completing the funding needed to conserve this outstanding working forest property.
California’s Natural and Working Lands Climate Change Implementation Plan (NWL Plan), targeted for completion by the end of 2018, will describe the state’s climate goals and provide a blueprint to achieve them. Here are PFT’s comments on the draft NWL plan of May 2018.
There is broad consensus that California’s water challenges are only going to get worse as climate change continues. In this era of global warming, we need new approaches to help solve our water problems. New built infrastructure proposals ignore the least expensive and most effective means of increasing water security: restoring watersheds.
Friends and colleagues gathered on April 27, 2018 at the elegant Julia Morgan Ballroom in downtown San Francisco for Forest Fete, the premiere forest event of the year, to celebrate Pacific Forest Trust’s 25th Anniversary.
In 2018, PFT is advancing the role of forests in climate policy in Oregon, Washington, and California.