Education
O’Neill: Building for the future, and future farmers (column)
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A call to consider water use, and to contribute to the developing Laytonville High garden program:
Environment & Natural Resources
Hopland Band of Pomo receives $100,000 grant from PG&E towards climate resiliency hub
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The tribe will coordinate workshops, demonstration projects, and build inter-tribal resiliency around climate change.
Calendar & Announcements
New “climate stewards” course will begin at HREC in 2022 — registration open now
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The course will focus on fire, drought, and stewardship, and include speakers and field trips.
drought
Weekend storm drenches Mendocino coast, but fails to end drought
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“This first system was great and filled a lot of reservoirs, but I want to caution people that it could just be this one system and we have another dry winter,” Kidwell said. “Or it could be the start of a wetter winter, but it’s too soon to tell. We could have a few early storms and then it could be like last winter again.”
climate change
California needs to rethink water, fire to mitigate climate risks, say experts at McGuire’s climate town hall
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At a virtual town hall on the climate crisis in California hosted by North Coast State Sen. Mike McGuire on Oct. 6, climate experts said the next few decades are going to be rough regardless of what humans do, but we can mitigate the worst impacts, such as catastrophic wildfires, through policies like prescribed burning.
