Blog Articles

Our regular readers have followed the art and short articles of  volunteer high school student, Aiden Chen, in his Wildlife at Risk of Sea Level Rise series in support of the Bay Alive campaign.  We’re happy to share that Aiden was...

Protect San Bruno Mountain, Hiker's Hut volunteers' reflections, King Tides Project, United States Army Corps of Engineers navigational dredging, Tru Players raising money through theater, State Route 25 corridor improvement project, hike roundup...

What is Happening? The City of Brisbane is considering a General Plan Amendment, and a Design Permit to develop a very large, 1.3 million square-foot warehouse, 100’ tall (like an 8-story building), within the Guadalupe Quarry site, for 800...

The Trū Players are a unique performance group of students age 5 - 11 sponsored by Trū, a progressive microschool in Palo Alto that provides transformative learning experiences to students throughout their elementary education. Every year the Trū...

Thank BCDC Commissioners, dollar-for-dollar challenge, King Tides project, Environmental Stewardship Program 2025, hard work paid off in East Palo Alto, Bay Alive in Knee Deep Times, hike roundup, and much more!

We did it! Thanks to your advocacy and support, on December 5th, the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) adopted a groundbreaking Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan (RSAP). This monumental achievement is a transformative...

After four years of hard work, East Palo Alto’s City Council approved a scaled-back expansion plan for the shoreline Ravenswood Business District (RBD) on December 17th. While the plan remains substantial in size and impact, it now includes a...

Visualizing Sea Level Rise  What are King Tides? They are predictable high tides that occur annually. King Tides form naturally from the alignment of the sun, moon and earth's gravitational forces.  Sea level rise (SLR) is...

Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan approved, year-end dollar-for-dollar challenge, local industrial-scale wood pellet plants, San Jose Inspiring Connections Outdoors, KQED and POLITICO sea level rise plan articles, hikes roundup, and much more!

Sequoia High School students from a low-income community in Redwood City recently embarked on their first wilderness adventures, with several unforgettable trips made possible by Sierra Club ICO (Inspiring Connections Outdoors) volunteers. For many...