News Releases

Read the latest News Releases from Save The Bay. You can also browse our News Archives.

Tue May 14 , 2013

Save The Bay to Honor Geologist Dr. Doris Sloan at Founding Members’ Tea

Mon May 6 , 2013

Save The Bay Honors San Mateo County for Leadership in Banning Plastic Bags

Tue Apr 2 , 2013

Save The Bay Welcomes Estuary Scientist Sam Luoma to Board of Directors

Tue Feb 26 , 2013

SAN JOSE TO VOTE ON LEGISLATION TO BAN EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE

Mon Jan 28 , 2013

Michael Gallagher Becomes Chair of Save The Bay’s Board of Directors

Mon Jan 28 , 2013

Save The Bay Co-Founder Sylvia McLaughlin Honored with Jefferson Award

Fri Jan 11 , 2013

Save The Bay Unveils New Workshed at Palo Alto Baylands

Fri Jan 11 , 2013

Save The Bay Kicks off Planting Season with Goal of 30,000 Native Seedlings

Wed Sep 19 , 2012

Ron Gonzales Joins Save The Bay Board of Directors

Wed Sep 12 , 2012

Save The Bay Announces Annual Bay Trash Hot Spots to Highlight 40th Anniversary of Clean Water Act

Fri Jul 20 , 2012

Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) selects new Executive Director

Tue Mar 13 , 2012

Alameda County Waste Management Authority Passes Landmark Legislation To Ban Single-Use Bags Countywide

Thu Jan 26 , 2012

Save The Bay Hires Njambi Good As Chief Strategy Officer

Mon Nov 28 , 2011

Save The Bay Educates Thousands Of Bay Area Students, Seeks Hundreds Of Volunteers To Plant 30,000 Seedlings This Winter

Wed Oct 19 , 2011

Save The Bay Invites Community to Attend Gala Celebrating 50 Years of Protecting and Restoring San Francisco Bay

Thu Oct 6 , 2011

Save The Bay And Baywood Artists Will Hold Art Sale To Raise Funds To Protect And Restore San Francisco Bay

Wed Sep 14 , 2011

Save The Bay Names Five Bay Trash Hot Spots Where Cities Are Leading Effort To Reduce Plastic Pollution

Thu Jun 16 , 2011

Five Labor Unions Oppose Cargill Development on Salt Ponds in Redwood City

Tue May 17 , 2011

Poll: Redwood City Voters Oppose Cargill Development By 57% To 28%

Mon Apr 25 , 2011

Save The Bay And City Of Redwood City Partner To Clean Up Bay Trash Hot Spot Redwood Creek On April 30

Wed Apr 20 , 2011

New Flood of Objections To San Francisco Bay Development Project

Thu Nov 18 , 2010

Celebrating Ten Years Of Restoring Bay Wetlands, Save The Bay Seeks Hundreds Of Volunteers To Plant 25,000 Seedlings This Winter

Tue Oct 19 , 2010

As Giants Compete For The NLCS On The San Francisco Bay Shoreline, The Bay Area Community Rallies To Halt Massive Bay Development

Fri Sep 24 , 2010

Save The Bay Teams Up With University Of Phoenix To Clean Up and Restore The Bay Shoreline

Tue Sep 21 , 2010

Save The Bay’s Annual Bay Trash Hot Spots Highlight 225 Creeks and Shorelines Where Cities Identified Toxic Levels of Trash

Tue Sep 14 , 2010

Marine Science Institute to Operate Save The Bay’s Award-Winning Canoes In Sloughs Program

Wed Jul 14 , 2010

State, Federal Agencies Affirm Salt Ponds Threatened by Development Are Part of San Francisco Bay

Tue May 25 , 2010

Redwood City Council Ignores Local and Regional Opposition, Votes to Encourage Massive Cargill Development in Bay

Mon May 3 , 2010

State Elected Officials and Organizations Lead Growing Opposition to Massive Cargill Development in Bay

Fri Apr 23 , 2010

Congresswoman Jackie Speier Announces Introduction of San Francisco Bay Improvement Act of 2010

Thu Feb 25 , 2010

92 Elected Officials Tell Redwood City Council to Oppose Massive Cargill Development in San Francisco Bay

Thu Dec 10 , 2009

Come Out and Garden... In your Wetlands! Save The Bay Seeks Hundreds of Volunteers to Plant 25,000 Seedlings this Winter

Tue May 19 , 2009

Bay Area Environmental Leaders Strongly Oppose Any Development on Redwood City Salt Ponds

Tue Apr 14 , 2009

Save The Bay Launches Campaign to Eliminate Plastic Bag Pollution in California

Wed Apr 1 , 2009

Save The Bay and HeadCount Announce Alliance

Mon Feb 2 , 2009

Save The Bay Expands Bay Wetland Restoration Program

Mon Dec 8 , 2008

Get Your Hands Dirty and Fight Global Warming: Save The Bay Seeks Hundreds of Volunteers to Plant 20,000 Native Wetland Species this Winter

Thu Nov 20 , 2008

Save The Bay Named Nonprofit of the Year by ACG

Tue Oct 7 , 2008

San Jose Becomes Save The Bay's First Partner for Ambitious "Cities Keep It Clean" Program

Wed Oct 1 , 2008

Governor signs landmark bill for restoring San Francisco Bay

Wed Sep 17 , 2008

Save The Bay Names 23 Bay Trash Hot Spots That May Violate Federal Clean Water Act

Mon Jun 2 , 2008

Save The Bay teams up with DHL and the San Francisco Giants to raise awareness about Bay pollution

Thu Apr 24 , 2008

Poll Finds 7 in 10 Redwood City Voters Want Voice on Open Space

Tue Apr 15 , 2008

Save The Bay Creates Ambitious "Cities Keep It Clean" Agenda to Reduce Pollution - One of the Biggest Threats to the Bay

Thu Mar 6 , 2008

Open Space Vote Initiative Empowers Redwood City Voters to Protect Precious and Limited Open Spaces from Inappropriate Development

Fri Feb 8 , 2008

Save The Bay Plants 100,000th Native Seedling in Effort to Restore 100,000 Acres of Healthy Bay Wetlands

Thu Dec 6 , 2007

Give Back to the Bay: Save The Bay Seeks Hundreds of Volunteers to Plant 30,000 Native Wetland Species this Winter

Mon Sep 10 , 2007

Save The Bay Names Ten of the Worst Bay Trash Hot Spots

Tue Aug 28 , 2007

Save The Bay Projects Cost of Restoring Bay Wetlands at $1.3 billion

Tue Jun 26 , 2007

Save The Bay teams up with DHL and The San Francisco Giants to raise awareness about trash in the Bay

Thu Jun 7 , 2007

Save The Bay and NOAA team up with local universities to restore dwindling native oyster and eelgrass populations to the Bay

Wed May 23 , 2007

Heal The Bay Announces Beach Report Card With Grades For California’s Best And Worst Beaches

Tue Mar 13 , 2007

Local students and Save The Bay celebrate Resotre America's Estuaries' 500th project with NOAA community-based restoration program

Wed Jan 3 , 2007

Calling all gardeners: Please bring your green thumb to restore the San Francisco Bay shoreline this winter

Thu Oct 26 , 2006

Restoration of 300 acre former salt pond to tidal marsh creates vital habitat for endangered wildlife

Sat Oct 14 , 2006

PG&E partners with Save The Bay to help restore three wetland habitats

Tue Sep 12 , 2006

Save The Bay names top trash hot spots around the Bay

Wed Jul 5 , 2006

Bay beaches benefit from state budget

Mon May 22 , 2006

Former busines strategy consultant brings valued experience to Save The Bay

Mon May 15 , 2006

Flushed or trashed medicine poses risk to the Bay

Wed Apr 19 , 2006

Telephone poll reveals what voters think of first when the Bay is mentioned: pollution

Mon Apr 3 , 2006

Pollution from Bay Area residents' homes, cars and neighborhoods threatens San Francisco Bay

Mon Jan 9 , 2006

Local students focus on environment at Bay shoreline in Oakland to answer Martin Luther King, Jr.'s call to serve

Thu Jan 5 , 2006

Calling All Gardeners: Please Green Your Thumb this Winter by Planting Along the San Francisco Bay

Mon Dec 12 , 2005

Save The Bay names three new members to Board of Directors

Mon Nov 28 , 2005

San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission celebrates 40th anniversary

Wed Nov 2 , 2005

Redwood City students given opportunity to interact with San Francisco Bay through "Canoes In Sloughs" program

Fri Oct 14 , 2005

Save The Bay recognized for education and outreach programs

Wed Aug 24 , 2005

Save The Bay supplements on-the-water education programs with launch of The Bay Classroom website and online Watershed Curriculum

Mon Jun 27 , 2005

U.S. Navy agrees to clean up toxic legacy at Moffett Field Wetlands

Mon Feb 7 , 2005

2.5 billion gallons of Bay water saved from potential mercury contamination

Tue Jan 25 , 2005

Save The Bay and East Bay Municipal Utility District partner to reduce pollution in San Francisco Bay