Save The Bay Blog

Sen. Feinstein joined with business owners and environmental leaders to urge investment in wetland restoration funding. David Lewis is quoted in the San Jose Mercury News. Plus, Cooley Landing secures funding to complete park project. In Mountain View, plastic bags and take-out containers are getting the boot. And KPFA features restoration of the South Bay [...]

San Francisco Bay’s wetlands are vibrant, complex, and truly beautiful places.   Save The Bay’s wetland restoration sites span the Bay, reaching from Palo Alto and Menlo Park in the South up through Hayward, Oakland, and into Marin.   Each one of these sites has a unique history, geography, and compliment of flora and fauna worthy of [...]

Greetings from the marsh!  It has been a great first two months in my new position as a Restoration Education Program Team Leader.  I have been amazed by how dedicated and professional everyone is here at Save the Bay, especially the Restoration Crew! On my first day I knew I would love my job.  Planting [...]

Plastic bag bans went into effect on January 1st in City of San Jose and Marin County. Plus, Bay Area plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. And restoration transforms a man-made island into habitat in Richardson Bay. San Jose Mercury News 1/3/2012 San Jose shoppers tackle plastic bag ban Must. Bring. Bag.Don’t. Leave. In. Trunk.A [...]

Following an inspiring day of planting natives out at Byxbee Park in Palo Alto this past week, I had the privilege of stamping my very first stamp in the passport of one of our most dedicated Bay Passport holders. This was not the first stamp in Steve Haas’ booklet – this wasn’t even his first [...]