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FREE Electric Appliances for Qualifying Residents of Humboldt County
The Equitable Building Decarbonization Program is now available to low income residents in Humboldt County. The program offers FREE electric appliances and other home upgrades, such as: Electric heat pumps for space heating and cooling Heat pump water heaters Induction stoves And Weatherization upgrades that improve comfort and cut energy bills Many homes still rely on propane, wood, or natural gas for heating and cooking. These appliances emit greenhouse gases and contribute
Apr 28


The Unraveling of the U.S. Forest Service
The sweeping restructuring of the United States Forest Service represents one of the most dramatic reorganizations of a federal land management agency in the nation's history, placing 193 million acres of public land at risk.
Apr 14


Action Alert: Stop Pesticide Pollution in Smith River Estuary
The California State Water Board has opened a comment period for the draft General Waste Discharge Requirements for Commercial Lily Bulb Operations in the Smith River Plain and the draft Environmental Impact Report. These permits will regulate the ongoing pollution from commercial lily bulb operations in the Smith River Estuary. Ongoing pesticide pollution of the Smith River Estuary puts at risk the air and water quality for the community of Smith River, the health of residen
Mar 18


Klamath Tour with Water Education Foundation
This tour was provided by Water Education Foundation (WEF), a small nonprofit that strives to provide impartial educational experiences about water issues in California. Nick Gray, WEF Programs Director, greeted us, provided us with our itinerary, and plenty of humor, which kept us all in good spirits as 40 of us piled onto the tour bus to begin our journey down the Klamath River
Sep 16, 2025


Action Alert: Roadless Rule Rescission Posted For Public Comment
Today, the Forest Service has taken the next step in rescinding the Roadless Rule, potentially making 4.4 million acres of old growth forests, rivers, and wildlife in California vulnerable to industrial logging and road development.
Aug 29, 2025


Seeing the Scott and Shasta Rivers from the Sky: A Tour with EcoFlight
Earlier this June, EPIC had the extraordinary opportunity to take to the skies with EcoFlight, a nonprofit dedicated to illuminating environmental issues through the unique vantage of aerial perspective.
Jul 22, 2025


Changes To CEQA In July 2025
SB 607 (Wiener) would have changed the standard of review for CEQA lawsuits, making it more difficult for community members to enforce California’s bedrock environmental law. Thanks to voices like yours, that proposed change was rejected.
Jul 22, 2025

