By David Ledger All photos by Doug Mandel For the Kum Bay field trip, SEA and CNPS teamed up with the Wintu Audubon Society for an unofficial joint field trip. George Horn led the birding part of the field trip while David Ledger focused on native and non-native plants. We had 14 people on this…
Shasta Environmental Alliance (SEA) will again be hosting the Redding Earth Day Festival in 2024 and we hope you will join us! We will be celebrating on Saturday, April 20th at Caldwell Park, with various exhibitors from local, state, and federal agencies, non-profit organizations, community groups, and environmentally-oriented games and activities for children! We will…
Upcoming EventsVolunteers Needed for Tree PlantingSubmit Comments for BLM Integrated PlanTrip Report: Biodiversity DayTrip Report: Plant Identification and Leaf Morphology Field TripTrip Report: Clear Creek CleanupDonate if you can!Thank you to our donors!
Upcoming EventsSEA Adopts a Trail in the Clear Creek GreenwaySacramento River Trail Inducted into the Rails-to-Trails Hall of FameAction: Take Shasta Land Trust’s SurveyRiverfront Specific Plan UpdateOak Seedling UpdateHawes Ranch Amusement Park ExpansionSEA Joins the Greater Battle Creek Watershed Working GroupShasta Land Trust Protects Additional Hat Creek HabitatStill Seeking Environmental ChampionsReusable Water Bottles Save Plastic…
The City of Redding had an open house to discuss the proposed Riverfront Specific Plan which will develop a master plan for the area along the west side of the Sacramento River from the Cypress Street Bridge to the boat ramp behind the Redding Rodeo grounds. There was a turnout of about 100 people for…
The City of Redding will have a presentation Monday, August 14 on the proposed Riverfront SpecificPlan which will decide development of the Sacramento Riverfront from the Cypress Street bridge to theboat ramp near Turtle Bay. The consultants MIG will present an overview of the potential futuredevelopment of this area and will be seeking input from…
Hawes Farm is planning to build an amusement park on 145 acres of land at the corner of Dersch and Deschutes Roads and extending to the Sacramento Rivers and the Shasta County Planning Department has issued a Negative Declaration (meaning that the project won’t have a significant environmental impact). Unfortunately, there are several issues with…
The City of Redding’s Draft General Plan and Environmental Impact Report has recently been released for public comment and, if you are concerned about the future of Redding’s environment, we highly encourage you to take action by commenting on the plan via email or through their online survey, and/or attending and giving comment at one…
Aug 2023 Newsletter Upcoming SEA EventsSpeak Up for Redding’s Environmental Future Volunteer Hike Guides Needed Nominate an Environmental Champion! Rails to Trails: Vote Until August 7th!Trip Report: Oak Seedling WateringTrip Report: Heart Lake HikeTrip Report: Caldwell Lakes HikeSEA Seeking New Board MembersFree Shade Tree Project – still taking applications Donate! Thank you to our donors!
Climate Crisis, Tree Ordinance, Environmental Justice, and more. The top climate crisis risks experienced in Shasta County have been wildfire and smoke, heatwaves, and extreme precipitation, all projected to increase in frequency and severity under business-as-usual scenarios. In 2018, the Carr Fire burned 230,000 acres (mostly in Shasta County), destroying over 1,600 structures, and 1,000 homes,…
Upcoming SEA EventsDonate!Redding General Plan Update: Take ActionNominate an Environmental ChampionSEA Seeking New Board MembersTrip Report: Sulphur Creek Clean UpTrip Report: Cabin Creek HikeIron Mt. Mine Presentation a Success!Free Shade Tree Project – still taking applications Thank you to our donors!
SEA Needs Your Support – Become a Member!Redding Seeking Comments on Trails in Oregon GulchBLM Restoration Field TripMillville Gun Range Decision PostponedTrip Report: Sacramento River Trail Field Trip Report (north)Clear Creek PresentationTrip Report: Sacramento River Trail Field Trip Report (south)Free Shade Tree Project – still taking applications Thank you to our donors
