ForestLife Summer 2023
In this issue: managing for climate resilience on Mt. Ashland, conserving the Trinity River headwaters, harnessing nature to address climate change, and more!
Wildfire Resiliency Group Budget Recommendations Letter
On March 29, PFT and other organizations submitted a letter to the Governor and Legislative Leaders of California to provide recommendations on the state budget to advance wildfire resiliency.
PFT supports Oregon climate bill SB 1530
On February 11, 2020, PFT submitted a letter to express our strong support for SB 1530, a bill in the Oregon Legislature which will reduce climate emissions in Oregon and invest in forests and other natural and working lands.
PFT’s comments to the Oregon Governor’s Council on Wildfire Response
Since January, when Oregon Governor Kate Brown created the Governor’s Council on Wildfire Response, PFT has been an active participant in two of its committees. Read PFT’s public comments from the Council’s meeting on September 26, 2019.
Climate change isn’t “on the way.” It’s already here.
As the IPCC reported in 2018, we have an all-too-brief twelve-year window to address climate change. In the continuing absence of federal action, states are leading the way toward a healthy climate future.
