Sea level rise is no longer a distant threat. It is an active planning challenge confronting every Bay shoreline community. This is the first of a series of articles highlighting the Bay Alive Campaign’s commitment to preserving and restoring our...

In our most recent article we focused on adaptations to and preparation for sea level rise. Now, we’re going to focus on the power of advocacy for San Francisco Bay.Even Small Wins Create Big ChangeIf you ever wonder whether your voice can make...

In our most recent article we focused on the hidden threats from sea level rise. Now, we’re going to focus on how we need to adapt to and prepare for sea level rise.While there are no true solutions, there are ways for us to adapt in preparation for...

In our most recent article we focused on the threats to marshlands, and the ecosystem services they provide, from sea level rise. Now, we’re going to focus on the hidden threats from sea level rise.Remember back to those good old days when the sea...

In our previous article we focused on the threats that come with sea level rise. Now, we’re going to focus specifically on the threats to marshlands, and the ecosystem services they provide, from sea level rise.Hi! I’m your friend, the marshlands....

In our previous article we focused on why and how sea levels are rising. Now, we’re going to focus on threats that come with sea level rise, and what’s at risk.San Francisco Bay!You’ve walked its shores!You’ve breathed in its beauty!But, beyond...

Since early human history, the vastness of the ocean has captured the intrigue of explorers, facilitated trade, and supported local economies. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), our oceans cover 71 percent of...

By Carolyn Cheng For decades, the United Heckathorn Superfund site in Richmond has posed a health threat to surrounding communities and vital shoreline ecosystems. Located in Richmond’s Inner Harbor at the Lauritzen Channel, the site has been...

Redwood City to review scaled-back version of Redwood LIFE projectRedwood City PulseApril 16, 2025 "Gita Dev, sustainable land use chair and conservation committee chair of the Sierra Club, said the development would threaten wildlife habitats...

Developing East Palo Alto’s Ravenswood Business District means confronting a legacy of contaminationThe AlmanacMarch 13, 2025 "Naomi Goodman, a retired environmental professional with over 40 years of experience characterizing chemical...