In a San Francisco Chronicle Op Ed, PFT President Laurie Wayburn discusses the importance of the state’s “natural infrastructure”—the forests, meadows and streams that deliver water to our dams—in solving California’s water problems.
A new study, conducted by Pacific Forest Trust, shows that half of the source watersheds that supply northern California’s primary reservoirs are at risk.
2016 was a year with significant new opportunities and major results. Find out how Pacific Forest Trust advanced California water policy, closed another conservation project, and developed a new forest conservation model in Oregon—with your help.
In this Issue: Conserving Black Butte, CARBON ACT, Working with Fire, A Mile of Pacific Crest Trail Conserved, Three Million Trees Planted at Goose Lake
The MountCrest Working Forest has transferred more than 300 acres of land to the BLM, including a mile of the Pacific Crest Trail, to become permanent part of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.
Public-private collaboration across boundaries benefits wildlife, watersheds, and working lands in the Mount Shasta Headwaters Conservation Area.
