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Save the date: 2025 State of the Estuary Conference
The next State of the Estuary Conference will be held on Oct. 28-29, 2025, in Oakland at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts. The State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference showcases the latest
Friends of the San Francisco Estuary seeks new board members
Friends of the San Francisco Estuary, the nonprofit partner of the San Francisco Estuary Partnership, is looking for new board members. Ideal applicants are passionate individuals who are ready to
ABAG-MTC Resilience Tools Help You Plan Ahead
ABAG-MTC staff have created a suite of tools to help residents, transportation and housing planners, students, and other interested people determine the severity of risk from certain types of natural
Pinole’s PEER Program: A Local Model to Improve Energy Efficiency Program Uptake
California residents are increasingly finding opportunities to upgrade their homes for energy efficiency and electrification through regional, statewide, and federal rebate programs.
A BayREN Labor of Love: 1940s Home Gets Energy Efficient Upgrade
As real estate agents often say, every house has a story to tell. In a quiet community-driven neighborhood in Oakland, there's a 1940s home that has been given a new lease on life.
Introducing Jane Elias, BayREN’s New Program Administrator
The Bay Area is renowned for its environmental leadership, and with the selection of Jane Elias as the Bay Area Regional Energy Network’s (BayREN) new Program Administrator, the region’s efforts on
San Francisco Bay, Other Estuaries, Get Big Boost
The Protect and Restore America’s Estuaries Act, a bill reauthorizing and expanding the National Estuary Program (NEP) was signed into law this week. The bill, which passed Congress with bipartisan
San Francisco Estuary Partnership Notes 2020 Highlights
The San Francisco Estuary Partnership is taking stock of milestones achieved during 2020. Despite the challenges imposed by the pandemic, partnerships throughout the region brought results that serve
Bay Day Trail Challenge Starts Thursday
Save The Bay is celebrating its 5th Annual Bay Day with a month-long Bay Day Trail Challenge in October. Starting October 1, take the Bay Day Trail Challenge and pledge to walk, run, bike, wheel, or