Articles written for the eNewsletter which are not associated with a specific Chapter entity (such as a conservation committee) are grouped here so they can be accessed directly.
Loma Prieta Chapter eNewsletter: August, Volume 2
August 24, 2026
Recent conservation victories in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, membership social and advocacy updates, last chance to protect crucial environmental regulations, carbon vault beneath our feet, a regional roadmap for responding to rising seas,...
Microgrants for Environmental Projects
August 18, 2026
The Loma Prieta Chapter is pleased to announce a new program that will provide microgrants of up to $300 for to local High School students pursuing environmentally focused projects. These grants will reimburse expenses for projects...
The Carbon Vault Beneath Our Feet
August 19, 2026
An underground story of roots, microbes, and the quiet climate heroes nobody invites to conferences Most people walk into a forest and look up. They admire the cathedral ceilings of branches and leaves, the dappled sunlight peeking...
The RSAP: A Regional Roadmap for Responding to Rising Seas
August 19, 2026
Last month, we discussed why it matters how and when we adapt to sea level. This month, we’ll focus on one of the most important tools now guiding that work: the Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan (RSAP).A Baywide Problem Needs a Baywide Plan ...
Our Last Chance to Protect Crucial Environmental Regulations
August 19, 2026
Your Senator is an author of SB 1370, an environmentally destructive bill that would waive California environmental laws for large-scale projects up to 3,000 acres under the guise of wildfire prevention. The bill could be voted on as...
Protecting Nature Through Local Action
August 19, 2026
We've recently seen several important conservation victories in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.A Win for Biodiversity in Mountain ViewAfter several years of community advocacy, Mountain View adopted its Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan...
Loma Prieta Chapter eNewsletter: August, Volume 1
August 10, 2026
No AI centers on our public lands, Member Social and Advocacy Updates on August 30th, fight tyranny and save our oceans, extreme bird watching, building legacy together, and much more!
Loma Prieta Chapter eNewsletter: July, Volume 2
July 27, 2026
Donate today to defend wildlands, building for wildfires, meet our 2026 Guardians of Nature honorees, basic/wilderness first aid course, how and when we adapt to sea level rise matters, comment letters, hikes roundup, committee meetings, and much...
Loma Prieta Chapter eNewsletter: July, Volume 1
July 13, 2026
Meet our 2026 Guardians of Nature honorees, hunting for plastic nurdles using citizen science, donate to defend wildlands, basic/wilderness first aid course, how and when we adapt to sea level rise matters, comment letters, committee meetings, and...
How and When We Adapt to Sea Level Rise Matters
July 9, 2026
Last month, we discussed groundwater rise, mobilization of contaminants, and environmental justice. This month we’ll focus on why the timing and type of sea level rise adaptation matters so much.There is no stopping sea level rise. It is the result...