Climate Change

Honoring our past, shaping our future: the renewed CalWild | ED Report April 2023
Honoring our past, shaping our future: the renewed CalWild | ED Report April 2023 1024 696 CalWild

By Chris Morrill, Executive Director For 47 years, the California Wilderness Coalition has been the leading statewide voice for California’s wild places. Our efforts to protect public lands have led…

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PRESS RELEASE: Californians Applaud New Agency Shift to Protect Local Lands and Waters
PRESS RELEASE: Californians Applaud New Agency Shift to Protect Local Lands and Waters 1024 682 CalWild

Rule will rebalance Bureau of Land Management focus on conservation, restoration, recreation, and climate impacts March 30, 2023 (Oakland, CA) – Californians welcomed today’s announcement of a plan that shifts the Bureau…

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Conservation key to reducing risks to our ecosystems: ED Report March 2023
Conservation key to reducing risks to our ecosystems: ED Report March 2023 1024 696 CalWild

By Chris Morrill, Executive Director The Arroyo Toad was listed as endangered on December 16, 1994 | Linda Castro A recent study, released this month by NatureServe, outlined how imperiled…

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Giant Sequoia NM. Photo by Liliana Usvat
ACTION ALERT: Give voice to old-growth forests
ACTION ALERT: Give voice to old-growth forests 1024 629 CalWild
Overcoming challenges and furthering relationships: ED Report February 2023
Overcoming challenges and furthering relationships: ED Report February 2023 1000 667 CalWild

By Chris Morrill, Executive Director This month, I had a fairly unusual interaction for someone who lives in the liberal bubble of the Bay Area. After a swim at the…

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ACTION ALERT: Increasing the use of beneficial fire
ACTION ALERT: Increasing the use of beneficial fire 424 252 CalWild
Trinity River paddling. Photo: Nikki Ritcher
ACTION ALERT: Forever protect key parts of the “Klamath Knot”
ACTION ALERT: Forever protect key parts of the “Klamath Knot” 1024 682 CalWild
ACTION ALERT: Ask BLM to protect important public lands from renewable energy development
ACTION ALERT: Ask BLM to protect important public lands from renewable energy development 1024 683 CalWild

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is undertaking a preliminary scoping effort that may update their 2012 Plan for solar energy (2012 Western Solar Plan) on public lands in California…

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Pushing forward: ED Report January 2023
Pushing forward: ED Report January 2023 1000 667 CalWild

By Chris Morrill, Executive Director The new year is a great time to set priorities. The end of 2022 was a bit of a disappointment for us. We made a…

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Happy Holidays from CalWild: ED Report December 2022
Happy Holidays from CalWild: ED Report December 2022 1000 667 CalWild

By Chris Morrill, Executive Director The holidays are my favorite time of the year – a time of joy, fun, family, and great food.  This is a time to not…

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