Plastic pollution doesn’t just litter our shores—it flows through our waterways, our food, and even our bodies. On April 30, Save The Bay’s Political Director Allison Chan joined Assemblymember Rebecca ...
One of Save The Bay’s strategies for building a cleaner, healthier, more resilient Bay Area is advocating for state policies that can make an impact in our region. We have ...
Last month, in December 2023, 300 acres of tidal marshland were returned to the San Francisco Bay. A planned levee breach allowed water from the Bay to fill a former ...
Last month, we published a blog about our 2023 legislative priorities. In it, we described priority issue areas we addressed in our legislative advocacy (sea level rise and flood resilience, ...
Imagine a conventional schoolyard: one covered in asphalt that can get over 20 degrees hotter than the air temperature, with not a single shade tree to provide relief. In the ...
As climate change threatens the Bay Area with sea level rise, more severe storms, and extreme heat, it’s imperative that each city plans for equitable climate resilience. To do this, ...
Each year, hundreds of bills are introduced to the California Legislature. These bills must be passed by both the Senate and Assembly, and signed by the Governor before becoming law. ...
Como lo han demostrado las tormentas fluviales atmosféricas de este año, las inundaciones en el Área de la Bahía no solo se detienen en la costa, sino que también afectan ...
As this year’s atmospheric river storms have shown, flooding in the Bay Area doesn’t just stop at the shoreline, but also impacts inland neighborhoods. When creeks overflow, storm drain systems ...
With the recent rains and the atmospheric rivers, Bay Area residents are all too familiar with the flood risk facing the region. Highways were shut down, schools were closed, and ...