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VLOG: Meet the People Who Brought Cultural Burning Back to Pepperwood
Clint McKay’s people have known this land since time immemorial. The Wappo People have been tending the place we now call Pepperwood with intentional fire known as cultural burning…
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New York Times VLOG: Meet the People Burning California to Save It
Back in July of 2021, the New York Times did a short film and explainer about the need for controlled burning in California. The setting actually took place here…
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Pepperwood, Likely Pilot Site for Remote Grid Proposed by PG&E
Plans are that PG&E will install solar panels over the parking area next to The Bechtel House at…
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TBC3 2022: The Dynamics of Live Fuel Moisture and Fire Behavior
By Eve Lynch Communications Intern Above: Scientists and traveling scholars enjoy sharing meals and nature together at TBC3. The Science Collaboration Looking into California’s Changing…
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Lisa Micheli Leads Panel at 2022 Wildfire Leadership Summit
The After the Fire USA 2022 Wildfire Leadership Summit included 126 organizations and 168 people, and convened for three days. The topics covered…
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The 2022 Climate Collaborative Convening
Pepperwood’s annual Terrestrial Biodiversity and Climate Change Collaborative (TBC3) convened this September, and was a successful gathering…
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Pepperwood Documentary Wins “Best Feature Documentary”
Ian Nelson’s Award-winning Documentary… Pepperwood: Rising From the Ashes, a documentary film by Coriolis Films produced by Ian A. Nelson, recently won…
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Pepperwood’s Climate Collaborative Meets in September
The Terrestrial Biodiversity and Climate Change Collaborative (TBC3) convenes in September to discuss the latest research and…
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Pepperwood Documentary by Ian Nelson Goes a Finalist at Finland Film Festival
Pepperwood: Rising from the Ashes to be Featured at Wildlife Vaasa International Nature Film Festival in Finland Two major wildfires separated by only two years have burned through the landscape…
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NEW! Reimplementing TEK in Post-wildfire Ecosystems
NEW RESEARCH! Examining abiotic and biotic factors influencing specimen black oaks (Quercus kelloggii) in northern California to reimplement traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and promote ecosystem resilience post-wildfire Ecology…
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