ForestLife, Spring 2012
In this issue: PFT honored as “Climate Action Champion” in 2012; restoring forests and supplying renewable energy; another working forest conserved; and more!
Farm Bill 2012: Improving the Outlook for Forests
A diverse network of forest land owners, state officials, environmental groups and land trusts are urging lawmakers to make it easier and more cost-effective for state agencies to conserve land by partnering with land trusts.
CA Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Bear Creek Working Forest Project
This conservation easement will conserve 8,230 acres in the key watershed region that supplies the majority of California’s water.
The Klamath-Cascade: California’s Watershed in the Balance
Pacific Forest Trust (PFT) is pursuing a major strategic initiative to conserve one of America’s priceless forest treasures, the Klamath-Cascade Region. Fed by glaciers and snowmelt from Mount Lassen and Mount Shasta, the Region’s great rivers provide drinking water for more than 22 million Californians.
Conserving Californias Water at its Forest Source
New report outlines need for safeguarding primary watershed serving 22 million Californians from Mount Shasta to Los Angeles
