Phillips Brothers Mill TourUpcoming Events“There Is No Planet B” Book Club (June 14, 2026)National Trails Day: Volunteer Work Day (June 6, 2026)Trip Report: Shasta County Bioblitz ResultsTrip Report: Mothing / LightsheetingTrip Report: Crystal Creek Water DitchSpecies of the Month: Western Redbud (Cercis occidentalis)Species of the Month: Pacific Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa) Link: May 2026 Newsletter
Raising Shasta Dam: New Interactive MapSpecies of the Month: North American Beaver (Castor canadensis)Species of the Month: Western Redbud (Cercis occidentalis)Trip Report: Families in the Forest (Clear Creek)California Climate Adaptation Strategy: Call for Public Comment Link: April 2026 Newsletter
Meet Our Board: Six Early Moments in NatureThe High Cost of Cheap Fashion: Environmental and Human Impacts of Fast FashionTrip Report: Battle Creek Wildlife AreaSpecies of the Month: Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)Species of the Month: Western Redbud (Cercis occidentalis) Link: March 2026 Newsletter
Are you EXCITED about Earth Month? This year we’re featuring events in March and April to get ready for the Earth Day Festival on April 18, 2026! The Downloadable Calendar has ‘clickable’ dates that open links to detailed information on each event. The calendar will update as the weeks go on, so be sure to…
Our New Community Cleanup Dashboard Is Live!Call for Public Comment on the Redding Riverfront PlanCall to Action on the Whiskeytown Environmental School (WES) RebuildSpecies of the Month: Shasta Crayfish (Pacifastacus fortis)Species of the Month: California Pipevine (Aristolochia californica) Link: February 2026 Newsletter
Growing Together: Hope and Action in 2026Sustainability and the UN Climate Summit: 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30)Trip Report: Lichens, Fungi, and Moss, Oh MySpecies of the Month: Sandhill Cranes (Antigone canadensis)Species of the Month: Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia) Link: January 2025 Newsletter
A Year of Stewardship and Gratitude As the year draws to a close, this season invites a moment of reflection on the many experiences we shared outdoors. Our guided walks and field trips offered many chances to learn, connect, and enjoy the places that make Northern California so special. These moments are a reminder of…
A Year of Stewardship and GratitudeA Year on the TrailWildfire: Friend or Foe?Upcoming EventsSpecies of the Month: Oak Mistletoe (Phoradendron leucarpum ssp. tomentosum) Link: December 2025 Newsletter
Solar Farms and Land Use: Balancing Clean Energy and ConservationTrip Report: Families in the ForestUpcoming EventsSpecies of the Month: Valley Oak (Quercus lobata)Species of the Month: Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Link: November 2025 Newsletter
California’s Data Centers: Environmental Impacts and Policy ChallengesCalifornia Strengthens Land Stewardship with Passage of AB 900Species of the Month: Entosphenus tridentatus (Pacific lamprey)Species of the Month: Darlingtonia californica (California Pitcherplant)Staying Informed: A Matter of Degrees Podcast: Featuring climate scientist Dr. Kate Marvel Link: October 2025 Newsletter
Action Item: Comments Due by September 19 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeSubmit your comment today to keep the Roadless Rule intact: bit.ly/stayroadless California’s wild backcountry is at risk of being lost. The Roadless Rule, which has protected more than four million acres of our national forests for nearly 25 years, is now under attack. If…
Fall Yard Cleanup in Shasta County: Sustainable Practices for a Healthier LandscapeUpcoming EventsTrip Report: Nature Walk and Bioblitz at Whiskeytown NRASpecies of the Month: Helianthus annuus (Common Sunflower) Link: September 2025 Newsletter