Fighting fire with fire First-ever cultural burn on League land In the Sierra Nevada, Indigenous tribes are rekindling cultural burning—a practice banned in California for more than 100 years. Learn how this ancestral tradition could help threatened giant sequoias survive in an era of mega-fires. Vote YES Why Prop 4 is a game changer for redwoods This November, Californians can choose a better climate future by voting Yes on Prop 4—a bond measure that will lock in reliable funding for redwood forest protection, wildfire prevention, and clean, safe water for all. Supporter spotlight Lisa Weger carries the torch of conservation Building on a family legacy, Lisa Weger worked with the League to protect 3,862-acre Weger Ranch in Mendocino County. “As a result of my upbringing, I have always believed that I am the steward, not the owner,” said Weger of this special place. Got field trips? League opens window for $6K grants Does your community, school, or non-profit seek to introduce young people to the redwoods? Apply for a Redwood Connect Grant before the October 18 deadline and help bring the wonder of the big trees to the next generation. Podcast How can art connect us with nature? Artist, educator, and naturalist Elexis Padrón shares her personal philosophy on building a relationship with the natural world—and walks us through the exciting new Arts in California Parks program.
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