Newsletter – March 2024

Shasta Lake Tree Conservation Ordinance.Petition Available to Oppose the Costco Project.Oak Tree Removal Near McConnell Foundation.Free Mattress Recycling in Shasta County.Blue Oak Acorns Needed for Replanting.Shasta Transportation Agency (SRTA) Survey.Draft EIR on the Fountain Wind Project.Shasta County Westside Subdivision. Book: The Sacramento, A Transcendent River.SEA Tree Committee Update.Face Masks Today and Yesteryear.

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

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

Blue Oak Acorn Planting on Westside Trail.Volunteers Needed.Battle Creek Alliance vs Cal Fire Timber Harvest Plans.California Facing Low Water Supply. Oregon Gulch Restoration and Protection.Redding Planning Commission to Review Tree Ordinance.Asphalt Plant and Crystal Creek Mining Expansion Project near Keswick.Illegal Tree Cutting?What is the Carbon Tax and Dividend?Events.

Moving Forward Together: An Evening of Connection and ReflectionSpring Hill Trail Trip Report: An Outing of Connection and CuriosityEvents Resume in SeptemberTrip Report: Nature Journaling at Manzanita Lake Link: August 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