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Lisa Lien-Mager
California Natural Resources Agency
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California Natural Resources Agency
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Construction Begins on Key Salton Sea Habitat and Air Quality Project

1/14/21

In a key step to improve conditions at the Salton Sea, construction began this week on the state’s first large-scale project to create habitat and reduce exposed lakebed around the Sea.
Governor’s Task Force Outlines Actions to Reduce Wildfire Risk, Improve Health of Forests and Wildlands

1/8/21

SACRAMENTO – Following the most destructive wildfire season in California’s recorded history, the Governor’s Forest Management Task Force today issued a comprehensive action plan to reduce wildfire ri ...
Natural Resources Agency Awards Grants to Expand Access to the Outdoors and Enhance Recreational Opportunities Across the State

12/7/20

SACRAMENTO – The California Natural Resources Agency today announced $27.7 million in funding for projects that will expand access to the outdoors and boost recreational opportunities for commun ...
California Partners with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to Enlist Earth-Observing Satellite Data in Climate Change Efforts

11/24/20

Space-Based Observations Will Help Inform Action on Sea-Level Rise, Forest Health, Biodiversity, Carbon Emissions and More
Governor Newsom, Oregon Governor Brown, Tribal Leaders and Klamath Dam Owner Announce Agreement to Advance Historic Salmon Restoration Plan

11/17/20

California Governor Gavin Newsom today joined with Oregon Governor Kate Brown, leaders of the Yurok and Karuk Tribes and Berkshire Hathaway-owned PacifiCorp in announcing an agreement to provide addit ...
Governor Newsom Directs State Agencies to Enlist Nature to Store Carbon, Protect Biodiversity and Build Climate Resilience

10/7/20

As climate change and habitat loss continue to threaten California’s ecosystems and native species, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order directing state agencies to accelerate a ...
Natural Resources Agency Directs Funding to 15 Projects to Improve Ecosystem Health

10/1/20

Proposition 68 Grants Boost Efforts that Benefit Salmon, Steelhead
State Agencies Announce Steps to Address Discriminatory Names, Inequities in State Parks and Transportation System Features

9/26/20

SACRAMENTO – California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot, State Parks Director Armando Quintero and Department of Transportation Director Toks Omishakin today announced a series of acti ...
North Coast Kelp Forest Restoration Project Showing Early Evidence of Success

9/18/20

One month since its launch, an unprecedented partnership for kelp restoration on California’s North Coast is demonstrating early evidence of success.
Putting Science to Action: California/Nevada Tahoe Science Advisory Council elevates efforts to protect and restore Lake Tahoe

9/3/20

Nevada and California joined forces last week at the 24th annual Lake Tahoe Summit to advance the states’ shared priorities to protect and restore Lake Tahoe.

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