California

  • Brown appoints Chuck Bonham as new DFG Director
    indybay.org
    By Dan Bacher
    August 29, 2011

    Chuck Bonham, who leads our California office, has been nominated by the Govenor of California to direct the California Department of Fish and Game...
  • Little river at center of big debate
    Mountain Democrat
    By Chris Daley
    August 4, 2011

    Trout Unlimited and California Trout are the prime movers seeking to secure a “Wild and Scenic River” designation for a portion of the Upper Truckee. And toward that end, representatives from the two organizations appealed to the El Dorado County...
  • Chesbro Bills Moves Forward after Winning Approval from the Assembly
    Lake County News
    June 25, 2011

    The California Assembly has approved several bills by Assemblyman Wesley Chesbro (D-North Coast) that deal with job creation, environmental protection, protecting big game and wildlife and assisting with tsunami disaster recovery.
  • Water Board Ends 15 Years Of Study Delays By Merced Irrigation District
    Sierra Sun Times
    April 22, 2011

    In a unanimous decision on April 19, 2011, the State Water Resources Control Board has rejected a request by Merced Irrigation District (Merced ID) to delay study of the impacts of its Merced River Hydroelectric Project on Merced River. The State...
  • Trout journey from a Novato classroom to Mount Tam waters
    Marin Independent Journal
    By Mark Prado
    March 21, 2011

    A class of Novato fourth-graders came to Mount Tamalpais on Monday morning to bid adieu to animals they helped raise for the past six weeks.
  • 'Very large decline' in Marin coho salmon
    Contra Costa Times
    By Mark Prado
    February 10, 2011

    The population of Marin's endangered coho salmon remains in peril even after a wet winter, with the third-lowest run in the past 15 years. Download the article.
  • A toast to restoration and redemption: water, wine and salmon
    Edible Marin and Wine Country
    By Robin Carpenter
    January 11, 2010

    "All of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now become the meaningful language of nature."- Rudolf Steiner, founder of the biodynamic agricultural movement"Where we...