More of California’s forest carbon is going up in smoke
High-severity megafires in the Sierra Nevada aren’t merely a symptom of an emerging climate crisis, the greenhouse gases they create may make the problem worse.
Governor’s Budget proposes down-payment on Sierra Nevada wildfire resilience
Governor Newsom’s proposed budget includes funding to reduce wildfire risk to vulnerable communities and natural landscapes in the Sierra Nevada.
Record-shattering wildfires fires burn over Sierra Nevada Watershed Protection Week 2020
This year, records were shattered—more acres burned during that single week than during more than half of the last 100 fire seasons.