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CYCP Program Wraps Up First Year
March 29, 2024
Over the course of five months, the student leaders of the California Youth Climate Policy Leadership Program accomplished an ambitious learning agenda and felt empowered that they could make change and take climate action.
Wastewater Dischargers Play Key Role in Protecting the Health of Our Bay
March 28, 2024
Wastewater treatment is a careful balance, but in order to assure the health of our Bay, we continue to push for high standards.
Heron and the Green Crayon
March 28, 2024
Night Heron takes a journey around the Bay to some of the area's coolest sea level rise adaptation projects, showing us how we can build green infrastructure that will keep our critters happy.
Urgent and Unprecedented Opportunity to Protect Our Communities and Preserve Our Healthy, Living Bay
March 25, 2024
Our Bay Alive Campaign’s efforts to safeguard Bay ecosystems and enhance our communities’ resilience to sea level rise are yielding promising results! Cities and regional agencies are increasingly examining vulnerabilities, adopting policies to...
Developers given green light to proceed with plans for controversial Oakland coal terminal
January 23, 2024
Community Members And Environmental Groups Remain Committed To Stopping The Project
Point Molate’s Victory in Court Puts a Regional Park in Sight
December 1, 2023
By Norman La Force
Point Molate’s future as a regional park just became more real after a major victory in court. Sierra Club, SPRAWLDEF, Citizens for Eastshore Parks, the Point Molate Alliance, and individual petitioners sued the City of...
Judge Rules Against City Of Oakland; Our Fight Against Coal Continues
October 31, 2023
Judge Noël Wise has ruled against the City of Oakland in the Coal Terminal Case, putting the health of our communities at stake once again.
Healthy Martinez Still Fighting for Refinery Accountability and Clean Air
September 22, 2023
Heidi Taylor
In July, Martinez experienced two known releases of spent catalyst from the Martinez Refining Company without any warning, making this the third occasion within the short span of eight months. This is concerning, especially in light...
Indirect Source Rule to the Rescue!
September 22, 2023
When Bay Area communities are plagued with the Warehouse Pollution Monster, how will they fight back?
A New Costco Gas Station in Novato: In This Climate?
September 21, 2023
Jinesse Reynolds
In March 2021, Costco proposed a mega gas station in the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center. It would be the largest gas station in Marin County with a 10,000 square-foot canopy covering 14 fuel dispensers and accommodating 28 fueling...