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2022 fire season: a break from fire & smoke, but not from risk

by | Jan 19, 2023 | Regional Updates

The 2022 Sierra Nevada-Cascade fire season was relatively quiet, with approximately 132,000 acres burned, compared with the record-breaking 2020 and 2021 fire seasons, which burned 1.1 million and 1.6 million acres in the Sierra, respectively. Annual acres burned... Read MoreRead more about 2022 fire season: a break from fire & smoke, but not from risk

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How SNC advances California’s 30×30 conservation goal in the Sierra-Cascade

by | Jan 5, 2023 | SNC Updates

Photo credit: Western Rivers Conservancy/Kodiak Greenwood. In 2022, California officially launched its strategy to protect 30 percent of the state’s lands and coastal waters by 2030. Known as 30×30, this initiative recognizes the global value of the state’s... Read MoreRead more about How SNC advances California’s 30×30 conservation goal in the Sierra-Cascade