Zoo ua ke nature Innovation Grant program

• Chav ua noj Advisors (South Bay thiab Central ntug dej hiav txwv)
• Sierra Foothill Conservancy (Central Valley)
• El Dorado hluav taws kub zoo sawv daws (North Valley thiab Sierra)
• Canopy (Bay Area)
• Av nrog ib tug neeg los ntawm Stewardship / LandPaths (sab qaum teb ntug dej hiav txwv)

Chav Ua Noj Cov Tswv Yim

Peb tes num yuav txhawb me me-teev, socially disadvantaged regenerative teb. Nws yuav pab lawv tau txais thiab siv kev txuag thiab kev nyab xeeb- ntse agricultural xyaum rau lawv farmlands.

"Raws li kev nyab xeeb hloov accelerates, teb thiab ranchers hauv California yog qhia rau lub frontlines, txojkev droughts, wildfires, thiab lwm yam huab cua txheej xwm--underscoring qhov tseem ceeb tseem ceeb ntawm lub tsev ib livable thiab resilient kev nyab xeeb. Chav ua mov Table Advisors yog thrilled kom tau ib tug neeg tau txais kev pab ntawm PG&E tus zoo ua ke qhov kev pab cuam, uas txhawb peb ua hauj lwm nrog me me-teev, underserved regenerative teb nyob rau hauv Santa Cruz thiab Monterey cheeb nroog. Nyob rau hauv kev koom tes nrog ob lub cheeb nroog resource Conservation Districts, qhov nyiaj pab no yuav pab kom cov tswv teb nyob hauv thaj av ntawd mus saib kev nyab xeeb-ntse thiab xyaum txhim khu lawv daim av stewardship thiab resilience hloov kev nyab xeeb. Lub dag zog no yog ib kauj ruam mus rau lub tsev ntau sustainable thiab livable yav tom ntej rau tag nrho." - Pei-Yee Woo, Nqi Executive Director, Kitchen Table Advisors

Sierra Foothill Conservancy

Tus Mariposa Creek Parkway Resilience thiab Tribal teg num Expansion peb tes num yuav nthuav peev xwm rau kev cai lij choj, txhais tau hais tias thiab pej xeem outreach, pab pawg neeg placemaking, hauv paus txawm ua hauj lwm kev loj hlob thiab ua zej zog resilience tiv thaiv tej teeb meem.

"Tus PG& E zoo ua ke nature Innovation Grant puav pheej yuav muab cov chaw muab kev pab rau Sierra Foothill Conservancy (SFC) thiab yav qab teb Sierra Miwuk teb chaws (SSMN) ua ntej restoration, txo wildfire uas yuav raug thiab tsim sab nraum zoov rau cov neeg raws tus Mariposa Creek Parkway. Qhov nyiaj pab no yuav integral txhawb kev koom tes, zej zog khu thiab xyuas kom meej tias qhov kev pab cuam ntau tshaj rau ntuj thiab tib neeg zej zog yuav tiav los ntawm inclusive ecological restoration. PG&E txoj kev them nyiaj yug yog pab twb paub lawm tseem ceeb triple hauv qab kab ntawm ib cheeb tsam noj qab nyob zoo, zej zog thiab hauv zos economy." - Bridget Fithian, Executive Director, Sierra Foothill Conservancy

El Dorado hluav taws kub muaj kev ruaj ntseg sawv daws

El Dorado County hluav taws kub sawv daws defensible qhov chaw program yuav tau txais nws siab muab nyiaj pab seniors, veterans, xiam oob khab thiab cov tsev neeg uas tsis tau nyiaj tsawg ua lawv tsev resilient rau wildfires los ua defensible chaw ua hauj lwm. Lub hom phiaj ntawm qhov project no yog txo tej greenhouse roj emissions thaum wildfires los decreasing tej zaum rau ignitions ntawm lug uas tej zaum yuav nyob rau hauv txoj kev ntawm ib wildfire.

"Tsim defensible chaw nyob ib ncig ntawm ib tug neeg tsev yog ib qho tseem ceeb tshaj plaws uas cov zej zog yuav ua rau lawv tej zej zog ntau resistant rau wildfire.  Tsis tau rau ntau tus neeg nws yuav tsis yooj yim - peb paub tias lub ntsiab barriers yog tsis paub txog yuav ua li cas, inability rau lub cev ua hauj lwm lawv tus kheej, thiab/los yog tsis muaj nyiaj them lwm tus neeg ua.  Qhov nyiaj pab los ntawm PG& E yuav pab lub el Dorado County hluav taws kub sawv daws pab 150 tsev neeg los ua defensible qhov chaw nyob ib ncig ntawm lawv tsev thiab txo wildfire uas yuav raug rau lawv tus kheej thiab lawv tej zej zog.  Peb yuav tsos rau tus khub nrog PG&E rau qhov project no."  - Ken Pimlott, rooj zaum, El Dorado County hluav taws kub sawv daws

yopy

Tus menyuam Urban Forester (TUF) Program yuav muab them internship txaus qhia rau BIPOC (dub, Indigenous, thiab cov neeg ntawm Color) cov me nyuam kawm ntawv uas nyob los yog mus kawm ntawv qib high school nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Palo Alto txhawb lub expansion ntawm lub cheeb tsam canopy npog. TUF cov neeg koom yuav tau kawm nyob rau hauv urban forestry xyaum, tej kev ncaj ncees thiab zej zog khu, thiab coj.

"Canopy yog delighted yuav tsum xaiv ua ib tug neeg tau txais kev pab ntawm PG&E tus zoo ua ke nature Innovation Grant nyob rau hauv kev them nyiaj yug ntawm Canopy tus menyuam Urban Forester Program, (TUF). Qhov nyiaj peb tes num, "Lub zej zog nrog Canopy thiab cov TUF Program" muab nplooj siab txhawb rau 60 them tsev kawm ntawv qib high school internships uas los ntawm cov expansive ua hauj lwm nyob ib ncig ntawm tsob ntoo cog thiab kev txhim kho cov huab cua zoo, biodiversity, zej zog resilience thiab tej hauj lwm kho mob los ntawm xyoo lawm injustice.  Peb yeej xav thov ua tsaug pg&E ua peev hauv txoj kev kho mob thiab kev nyab xeeb resiliency ntawm peb cov zej zog hauv zos." - Jean-Paul Renaud, Executive Director, Canopy

LandPaths

LandPaths txiv Forestry thiab hluav taws kub yuam kev yuav txhawb txoj kev loj hlob nyob forestry thiab hluav taws tswj thaum lub tsev sustainable forest tswj thiab muab hlawv qhov kev pab cuam. LandPaths yuav tau cuag cov kev kawm txuj rau cov hluas (muaj hnub nyoog 16-20) los ntawm cov zej zog los ntawm nws cov stewards Program.

"California yog ntawm ib crossroads. Peb paub tias peb yuav tsum tau ua ib tug nqi hluav taws kub roj txo lub xeev no, tab sis peb tsis muaj lub chaw ua hauj lwm kawm kom tau raws li ntawd sib tw." Hais Lee Hackeling, Executive Director ntawm LandPaths "los txhawb peb Forestry thiab hluav taws kub yuam kev program, PG& E yog pab peb ua ib resilience ua hauj lwm uas yog skilled hauv roj txo, prescribed hlawv, thiab forestry hauv hais. Peb txoj kev kawm yuav muaj nyob rau hauv Lus Askiv thiab Spanish kom mus saib tau rau cov neeg hauv zos."

• Ua liaj ua teb discovery nyob ntiaj teb (South Bay thiab Central ntug dej hiav txwv)
• Me Manila Foundation (Central Valley)
• Maidu qhov ua siab tshaj Consortium (North Valley thiab Sierra)
• Marine Science lub koom haum (Bay Area)
• Middletown Rancheria ntawm Pomo Indians ntawm California (North ntug dej hiav txwv)

Ua liaj ua teb discovery nyob hauv lub ntiaj teb

Los ntawm tej yaam num thiab zej zog kuas tswv yim, ua liaj ua teb Discovery advocates rau regenerative ua liaj ua teb uas txhawb biodiversity, conserves dej, txhim kho dej zoo, sequesters carbon thiab yog socially-just. Peb tes num txaus siab nws lub hom phiaj, xws li ua mus sij hawm ntev, on-farm biodiversity thiab pib cov me nyuam kawm ntawv nyob rau hauv santa Cruz County.

"Peb yog immensely xav thov ua tsaug rau lub PG&Corporation Foundation rau investing hauv teb discovery tus ua liaj ua teb rau av thiab Regenerative Zaub mov Systems Program. Qhov nyiaj pab yuav tau instrumental hauv enhancing lub biodiversity ntawm peb organic teb los ntawm regenerative ua liaj ua teb xyaum, on-farm kev kawm ntawv nrog tsev kawm ntawv hauv zos, thiab cultivation ntawm haiv neeg nroj tsuag nrog tuaj pab dawb. Peb lub hom phiaj yog empower cov hluas thiab tsev neeg kom steward lawv cheeb tsam, kawm kom loj hlob lawv cov zaub mov thiab txuam nrog lawv lub zej zog. " - Jessica Ridgeway, Executive Director ntawm ua liaj ua teb discovery nyob ntiaj teb

Me Manila Foundation

Peb tes num nrog npaj, lub tsev thiab tsav siv ntawm lub Skywatch program txoj kev kawm ntawv, "Zej zog Roots." Tag nrho los lub sij hawm yog tsim pej xeem zaum nyob rau sab qab zog Stockton pab demystify qhov kev kawm nyob ib ncig ntawm pollution-tej yam rau kev kho mob thiab inspire lawv tsim sustainable solutions rau lawv lub zej zog.

"Me Manila Microscopic yog honored qhia peb heartfelt appreciation rau lub PG&E Foundation rau lawv zoo kawg li generosity nyob rau hauv kev muab ib $100,000 contribution, uas yuav ho tej yam peb lub hom phiaj mus tsis tu ncua los txhawb khiav ntawm tej yaam num zoo txhim kho tej yaam num zoo. Qhov zoo ua ke nature Innovation Grant nruab nrab yog ib kauj ruam tseem ceeb heev nyob rau hauv empowering peb lub koom haum los qhia cov neeg txog pertinent cua zoo thiab nruab nrog mitigation tactics nyob rau hauv ib qho pib thiab culturally rhiab manner, thaum kawg contributing rau txoj kev tiv thaiv pej xeem kev noj qab haus huv thiab qhov zoo ntawm lub zej zog Stockton zej zog. " - Dillon Delvo, Executive Director, me Manilla microscopic

Maidu qhov ua siab tshaj Consortium

Peb tes num teem rau kev tswj tsoos sib sau los ntawm kev sib txuas lus, outreach, thiab kev kawm ntawv uas yuav sau basket weaving khoom thiab kev kawm txog qhov sib sau ua ke thiab tswj txoj kev tswj. Maidu Qhov ua siab tshaj Consortium nce, preserved, thiab tiv thaiv sacred nroj tsuag los ntawm reciprocal sib sau ua ke, Native seeded sau, haiv neeg cog, etc.

"Maidu qhov ua siab tshaj Consortium tsaug PG& E rau qhov nyiaj pab highlight tsoos paub tuav thiab lawv pom rau hauv daim av tswj, xwm cog, Basketry weaving, thiab kev cai hlawv." - Ben Cunningham, Maidu qhov ua siab tshaj Consortium Chairman.

Marine Science lub koom haum

Marine Science lub koom haum pab neeg kev kawm txawj ntse yuav muab cov me nyuam kawm ntawv nyob rau hauv kev sib cuag nrog lub ntuj tej chaw ntawm tus Discover Peb Bay program. Cov me nyuam kawm ntawv tej thiab ua foupectives rau lawv lub zos San Francisco Bay Area watershed txoj kev twb kev txuas rau dej hiav txwv, thiab tau hloov rau nws los ntawm kev nyab xeeb hloov kev nyab xeeb.

"PG& E tus zoo ua ke nature Innovation Grant yuav pub Marine Science lub koom haum muab peb thrilling tes-rau marine kev kawm programs txhiab tus underserved Bay Area me nyuam kawm ntawv, ua lawv paub txog bay thiab dej hiav txwv ecology, thiab tej yam uas tib neeg muaj rau cov fragile ecosystems. Muab cov me nyuam kawm ntawv nyob rau hauv lub cev hu nrog lawv lub zos bay chaw yuav pab cultivate lawv curiosity thaum deepening lawv to taub txog kev kawm thiab fostering lub luag hauj lwm ntawm lub luag hauj lwm los tiv thaiv cov marine chaw tsim lub stewards ntawm tag kis." - Marilou Seiff, Executive Director, Marine Science lub koom haum

Middletown Rancheria ntawm Pomo Indians ntawm California

Middletown Rancheria tsim thiab DVR ib qhov kev pab cuam los tiv thaiv thiab reinvigorate lub biodiversity ntawm tus cwj pwm cog thiab tsiaj hom nyob rau hauv lub territories ancestral territories ntawm cov pab pawg neeg. Tus emphasis tau tso rau lub territories oak woodland thiab haiv neeg oak hom. Zej zog khu thiab kev kawm ntawv tau sau nyob rau hauv peb tes num, nyob hauv lub pas dej county.

"Middletown Rancheria zoo li rau pem hauv ntej nqa zej zog khu, Kev nkag siab, hwm, hwm, thiab kev tiv thaiv ntawm nws cov ancestral territories hom thiab habitats, thiab muab tej stewardship, los ntawm cov Tribe Natural Biodiversity peb tes num lub hom phiaj ntawm kev kawm ntawv, outreach, thiab qib uas kev cai keystone hom thiab habitats nyob hauv thaj av ntawd. Tribal Ecological Paub sib koom thiab outreach nyob rau hauv peb cov zej zog lam tau lam ua yuav ua rau kom muaj kev nkag siab txog cov neeg los ntawm cov toj roob hauv pes thiab nws cov nroj tsuag thiab tsiaj. Nrog rau lub caij nyoog nyiaj txiag muab los ntawm lub PG&E Corporation Foundation, cov pab pawg neeg yuav mus ua hauj lwm hauv kev them nyiaj yug ntawm ib comprehensive to taub txog thaj av ntawd biodiversity xav tau thiab struggles los ntawm peb tes num." - Jose (Moke) Simon III, Tribal Chairman Middletown Rancheria ntawm Pomo Indians ntawm California.

• 4^th thib ob (North Valley thiab Sierra)
• Central ntug dej hiav txwv chaw ua si Association (South Bay thiab Central ntug dej hiav txwv)
• Nroog Fresno, Department of Transportation (Central Halley)
• Tsev neeg harvest ua liaj ua teb (Bay Area)
• Seigler Springs zej zog Redevelopment Association (North ntug dej hiav txwv)

4^th thib ob

4^th thib ob seeded ib mosaic ntawm habitats nyob tsis muaj ntau thoob qab teb Vallejo los ua tej qhov chaw uas muab ecosystem kev pab thiab noj qab nyob zoo. Peb tes num kuj tswj kom tsim pathways rau economic caij nyoog.

"4th thib ob Mosaic peb tes num aims los tsim socio-ecological resilience hauv Vallejo los ntawm stewardship uas txhawb thriving habitats, thiab pathways rau economic caij nyoog thiab noj qab nyob zoo. Coj los marginalized zej zog, peb tes num yuav transform 3.5 acres ntawm tsis muaj thiab blighted ntau rau hauv ib lub zej zog mosaic ntawm lub zej zog thiab ntsuab qhov chaw uas yuav pab tiam tuaj. Peb yeej xav thov ua tsaug rau PG&E txoj kev them nyiaj yug rau peb lub zej zog raws li peb ua hauj lwm los cultivate ib resilient ntau resilient thiab cia li yav tom ntej." - cai Richard Fisher, Executive Director, 4th thib ob

Central ntug dej hiav txwv central Chaw ua si Association

Central ntug dej hiav txwv Central Chaw ua si association ntau zog raug tus kab mob nqaum habitats disadvantaged thiab underserved K-12 cov me nyuam kawm ntawv los ntawm cov nqi tsheb thauj mus los rau teb mus ua si.

"Qhov nyiaj pab yuav monumental nyob rau hauv kev muab tsheb thauj mus los rau cov tsev kawm ntawv uas tsis muaj nyiaj tsawg mus xyuas peb Central ntug dej hiav txwv central chaw ua si, uas lawv yuav koom rau hauv kev kawm ntawv coj los ntawm lub xeev park cov neeg ua hauj lwm. Lub teb mus ua si npog topics xws li monarch butterflies, Northern Chumash kev kawm ntawv, cov Morro Bay estuary, marine mammals, watersheds, thiab ntau dua. Lawv muab ob txhais tes-rau tej yaam puab paub uas cov me nyuam kawm ntawv yuav nco ntsoov mus tas lawv lub neej. Peb lub hom phiaj, nyob rau hauv kev koom tes nrog California State Parks, yog inspire peb tiam tom ntej ntawm tej stewards. PG& E qhov nyiaj pab muab peb lub sijhawm coj cov yav tom ntej tej stewards rau hauv peb chaw ua si zoo nkauj thiab deepen lawv sib txuas nrog peb precious av thiab dej chaw muab kev pab." - Kristin Howland, Executive Director, Central ntug dej hiav txwv xeev chaw ua si association

Nroog Fresno, Department of Transportation

Lub Nroog Fresno Department of Transportation muab tsheb thauj mus los rau cov tsev kawm ntawv qib siab hauv zej zos kawm ntawv qib siab. Lub hom phiaj yog txo ib zaug xwb nyob rau hauv lub tsheb hais txog huab cua emissions.

"Nrog PG&E siab rau ib cheeb tsam huv, peb ua tsaug rau kev txhawb lub xeev Center College. Peb yeej xav thov ua tsaug tias cov me nyuam kawm ntawv hauv Fresno City thiab Clovis Community Colleges yuav muaj lub sijhawm los muaj caij nyoog dawb rau FAX tsheb thauj mus kawm ntawv nrog lawv tus me nyuam kawm ntawv ID card." - Gregory Barfield, Interim Assistant City Manager thiab FAX Director.

Tsev neeg harvest ua liaj ua teb

Tsev neeg Harvest ua liaj ua teb tsim ib regenerative urban ua liaj ua teb nyob rau hauv ib cov khoom noj khoom haus uas yuav ua hauj lwm thiab qhia cov hluas thiab muab cov hluas workshops rau sab nraum zoov thiab ua liaj ua teb. Cov qhabnias muaj xws li coj thiab kev txawj ntse rau cov hluas, av cultivation thiab tsim rau lub zej zog.

"John Muir av ntseeg tiv thaiv thiab zov qhib qhov chaw, ranches, liaj teb, parkland, thiab shoreline nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Bay. Tsev neeg Harvest ua liaj ua teb yog ib thriving 3.5 acre regenerative, biodiverse, kev nyab xeeb-tus phooj ywg urban ua liaj ua teb qhov kev pab cuam ntawm John Muir av ntseeg. Nws nyob hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas Department of Agriculture-defined zaub mov suab puam hauv Pittsburg, California. Qhov nyiaj pab no yuav pab tsev neeg Harvest ua liaj ua teb kom muaj kev txawj ntse thiab nws tus kheej sufficiency rau txoj kev hloov cov hluas los ntawm Self ua hauj lwm thiab kev kawm rau tej chaw muab kev pab nyob rau hauv ib lub zos zaub mov uas txhawb kev noj qab nyob zoo, txo qhov hluav taws kub thiab pub cov zej zog xav tau." - Hannah Hodgson Katzman, Associate Director, tsev neeg Harvest ua liaj ua teb

Seigler Springs zej zog Redevelopment Association

Seigler Springs zej zog Redevelopment Association hosted tes-on workshops los qhia cov tswv cuab hauv watershed qhov chaw tswj, xws li tsoos ecological paub.

"Peb txaus siab rau PG&Corporation Foundation rau recognizing peb tswv yim txog los txuam yuaj rua thiab ua hauj lwm nrog cov tswv cuab raws tus Cobb Area Watershed, uas pub ncaj qha mus rau hauv lub pas dej Clear. No stewardship peb tes num lub hom phaj watershed tswj xyaum hauv lub cobb roob zej zog. Nws recruits hauv zos cov tswv cuab los koom rau hauv tes-on workshops uas interweave qhov chaw muab kev pab tswj kev kawm nrog ncaj qha mus phim qhov chaw mob thiab landowner kev txhawj xeeb. Nyob rau hauv kev koom tes nrog cov tub ceev xwm hauv zos, peb tes num kuj acknowledges keeb kwm uas txwv rau tej chaw sib sau ua ke uas muaj undermined zaub mov sovereignty thiab kev cai. Txhua workshop peb tuav, thiab txhua ncaj qha peb coj thaum peb tes num [thiab tshaj ntawd] yuav pab pawg neeg paub tuav thiab xib fwb, uas yuav muab lawv txawj ntse uas lwm tus kws paub hauj lwm tshwj xeeb." - Eliot Hurwitz, Executive Director, Seigler Springs zej zog Redevelopment Association