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ACTION ALERT: Increasing the use of beneficial fire
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Executive Director’s Report, August 2021
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By Chris Morrill, Executive Director For many years, environmentalists have built a reputation as obstructionists. The reality is much more complicated as the environmental movement fights to stop the forces…

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Executive Director’s Report, July 2021
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By Chris Morrill, Executive Director This month, Senior Policy Director Ryan Henson and I took a tour of the Mendocino National Forest with Forest Service employees, timber industry representatives, and…

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Learn more about challenges to cultural burning
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Explore the history of indigenous burning practices, the difference between cultural and prescribed burning, and the continuing challenges faced by California’s tribes to reintroduce fire and restore fires historic role…

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30×30: Update on Our Equity Efforts
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Starting earlier this year, the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) started holding workshops to receive public input for both different regions throughout the state and on different topics that relate…

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Getting Deep on California’s Rivers
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Earlier this month, CalWild’s André Sanchez took part in a unique training opportunity with a long-time ally organization, Friends of the River. Below is a short narrative written by André…

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Feather Falls Post-Fire Project: Restoration of a Beloved Hiking Trail
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By Steve Evans By any measurement, 2020 was a hellacious wildfire year in California. More than 9,000 wildfires burned over 4.3 million acres of land. At one point in September,…

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Forest Service struggles with fire management on the Mendocino National Forest
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The staff of the Mendocino National Forest (MNF) are seeking public input on a proposal to expand the use of fire as a management tool on the Forest. Conservationists hope…

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Executive Director’s Report, Oct 2019
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By Chris Morrill, Executive Director This month, CalWild planned to hold a board meeting in the Los Angeles region. We do our best to represent the entire state, so we…

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OP-ED: What’s needed to prevent megafires
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Read the original posting on CalMatters by John Amodio, CalWild Board Member In his State of the State address in January, Gov. Jerry Brown declared that we must act boldly…

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