Estuary Institute Hires ‘Superstar’ Scientists to Lead Climate and Bay Health Initiatives San Francisco (April 7, 2015) – The San Francisco Estuary Institute has hired two senior scientists to dramatically expand its efforts related to sea level rise, climate change and the health of the San Francisco Bay and Delta ecosystem. Dr. Letitia Grenier and […]
Continue ReadingTHE BULLETIN timely news from the SFBJV April 8 2015 Two Deadlines coming up for Submitting Comments on Draft Guidelines for Prop 1 Funding Now is the time to get your comments in on the draft guidelines proposed by the Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Wildlife […]
Continue ReadingAttached here is the March 2015 issue of ESTUARY News magazine, as well as a complimentary insert describing the Oro Loma Horizontal Levee Project.
Continue ReadingJoin ACWA for the 2015 Drought Briefing: 2015 Drought Briefing – Four Years and Counting: Impacts and Actions Thursday, April 9, 2015 (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM) Crest Theatre, 1013 K Street, Sacramento Join ACWA in this free webcast to discuss California’s drought, its impact, and response actions being taken by local, state, and federal agencies. […]
Continue ReadingThe California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted an article to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on a development that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land […]
Continue ReadingNews Release: Mokelumne River Salmon Defy the Drought by Kim Hamilton Oakland, CA … Despite extreme drought conditions, 12,118 Chinook salmon returned to the Mokelumne River last fall to spawn, becoming the river’s fifth-largest run in 74 years, East Bay Municipal Utility District announced this week. This is the fourth consecutive year the number of Chinook […]
Continue ReadingFeinstein, Boxer float bill to fund restoration of San Francisco Bay By Debra Kahn, E&E reporter Published: Friday, February 27, 2015 California’s senators yesterday introduced a bill to fund restoration of San Francisco Bay activities. The “San Francisco Bay Restoration Act” would amend the Clean Water Act to require an annual list of restoration priorities […]
Continue ReadingFebruary News from the Bay Area Climate & Energy Resilience Project A Project of the Bay Area Joint Policy Committee Sign up now for 2 great BACERP webinars on March 4 and 11. RSVP to bruce@bayareajpc.net. Ohmconnect: Getting Paid to Cut Pollution — Presentation and Q&A with Curtis Tongue, Co-Founder and Executive Director — March 4, 11am – […]
Continue ReadingFISCAL YEAR 2015/16 CALL FOR PROJECTS Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA) County Program Manager Fund The San Francisco County Transportation Authority is pleased to announce a call for projects for an estimated $850,000 in TFCA County Program Manager Fund programming for the Fiscal Year 2015/16 cycle. Please visit our website at www.sfcta.org/tfcacallforprojects for more information. Applications are due to […]
Continue ReadingTHE BULLETIN timely news from the SFBJV February 25, 2015 Point Blue Climate-Smart Conservation Tools workshop coming up on March 25! Join us for a workshop hosted by the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture and Point Blue Conservation Science and co-sponsored by the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve featuring two of Point […]
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