Category: Environment

SFEI Report Available: The Pulse of the Bay 2015

The San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) has published its The Pulse of the Bay 2015 report, presented by Dr. Jay Davis. This publication is now available in hard copy, and SFEI would like to make this resource available to you. If you are interested in receiving a hard copy of this report by mail, please fill out your mailing […]

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Bay Area Climate News from the Climate Readiness Institute – September 2015

    BAY AREA CLIMATE NEWS September 2015 The Big Picture California Adaptation Legislation Passes! (Now on the Governor’s desk) Governor Brown’s Short and Fabulous Talk at the Vatican Keeping It In the Ground (setting the real goal), St. Paul, Fierce Opposition, and more! (PDF attached) The Forest Service is Becoming the Fire Department Over 50% of budget now […]

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Egeria Densa Treatments for September 21 Through September 28

INVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf  Pondweed Control Program – 2015 Treatment Plan for Discovery Bay September 21- September 28 View Larger Image Please note that the week of September 21 will be the last application for the 2015 season. Herbicide applications for all 2015 treatment sites were […]

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Water Hyacinth Treatments for the Week of September 21 Through September 25

INVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS    CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of September 21 thru September 25  View Larger Image The primary reason why DBW partially treats a site: Learn More “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, […]

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Endangered Species Return to Restored Salt Pond

Endangered species return to restored salt pond By Lisa M. Krieger, San Jose Mercury News — Two endangered species of animals — Clapper Rail and Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse — have returned to a nearly lifeless former salt pond in the southern San Francisco Bay, the first proof that the ambitious 30-year South Bay Salt Pond […]

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RMP eUpdate: September 2015

www.sfei.org/rmp September 2015 The Pulse of the Bay RMP Annual Meeting New Additions to SFEI’s Clean Water Program Team Follow us on Twitter! More news and RMP Information available at: http://www.sfei.org/rmp September 10, 2015 The Pulse of the Bay The digital version of the 2015 Pulse of the Bay is now available for download!  This edition […]

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SFEI|ASC Newsletter for Fall 2015

www.sfei.org   •   Fall   •   2015 View this email in your browser A deluge (of information) in a drought The coming days and months will witness the release of a flood of science-based reports, representing collaborative science and major leadership from SFEI. This fall, the reports include the State of the Estuary Report,  the Pulse of […]

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