
Climate Change
New report: Greatest value of forests is sustainable water supply
The forests of the future may need to be managed as much for a sustainable supply of clean water as any other goal, researchers say
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Schwarzenegger makes it official: California is in a drought
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared Wednesday that California is in a drought, a move that included no immediate conservation orders but may lead to more aggressive
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Conservation/Media Panel at Sierra College Identifies Key Issues to Sierra Future
Earlier this month, Saving The Sierra was invited to address "The Future of the Sierra Nevada" at the spring lecture series on this magnificent mountain
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Sierra snow comes up short, The Sacramento Bee
Despite new warnings Thursday that a water crisis is looming in California, state officials continue to maintain that enforceable conservation goals are not necessary. The
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East Bay water managers plan for drought, San Francisco Chronicle
East Bay water managers are mulling a slew of measures - from ordinary bans on car washing to drastic water bill increases - to protect
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Giant Steps Towards Smaller Footprints
The North Tahoe Truckee Earth Day (TTED) celebration will be held again this year at the Village at Squaw Valley on Saturday, April 26th. TTED drew
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"Forests - The West's most ignored reservoirs" by Felice Pace on GOAT, the High Country News Blog
In California and throughout the West everyone seems to be talking about global warming. Dominating the conversation are dire predictions about diminished water supplies that
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Truckee Climate Action Network launches the Keep Truckee Cool Campaign
With the bountiful snowfalls we are experiencing this winter in Truckee, it's possible to put fears of the devasting impacts of climate change aside, but the Truckee Climate
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Cutting Carbon One Clothespin and One Perception At A Time
The summer of 1968 in Ohio was stifling hot and seemed to last forever. I was a five year old impervious to the heat and
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Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival is More than just Movies!
Wild & Scenic Film Fest in Nevada City inspires actionFilms and workshops show people taking charge of their lives--and our planet’s future Founded in 2003 by
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