
Save The Bay (San Francisco) El Cerrito reducing stormwater runoff pollution through low impact development and urban landscaping.
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Although the small East Bay city of El Cerrito keeps a low profile, it's the home of a quiet revolution in urban landscaping. Following the lead of Portland and Seattle, El Cerrito is managing storm water ...

Save The Bay (San Francisco) As recycling centers close, it is more important than ever to RE-USE. Switch to reusable bags, bottles, coffee mugs etc to cut down on waste.
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Centers are closing throughout the state, and operators fear more closures are on the way.

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Sea lion exodus indicates tough times for marine life.
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It has been a strange year for the large marine animals along the California coast, even with near normal water and weather patterns, scientists say. Nancy Black, a marine biologist who leads whale watching ...

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Marin's coho salmon on verge of extinction -- immediate action needed.
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Marins endangered coho salmon population is on the verge of collapse and immediate steps will likely have to be taken to prevent the species from going extinct, according to federal officials.

Save The Bay (San Francisco) is looking forward to continuing to protect and restore San Francisco Bay in 2010. We hope you'll join us.

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Want to help protect open space in the Bay Area? Buy a Golden Gate Bridge license plate!
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In the summer of 2008, state environmental officials and Bay Area parks enthusiasts announced an exciting new program: the creation of a vanity license plate, with an image of the Golden Gate Bridge, that would help pay for open space in the nine-county region.

Save The Bay (San Francisco) It's your last chance to make a tax-deductible year-end gift to Save The Bay to help protect and restore San Francisco Bay in 2010! Donate today at: http://www.saveSFbay.org

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Bay Area reaching tipping point with plastic bag bans -- Berkeley latest to make the move.
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Cities across California consider similar approach to helping the environment

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Our Community-based Restoration programs are striking a chord with students and corporate groups alike -- so we blogged about it:
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We think our Community-based Restoration program is pretty awesome, but it's always nice to hear that the community thinks so too. Just in the last week, two separate videos hit the web touting the benefits ...

Save The Bay (San Francisco) SFPUC/Bay Area Council come out against the restoration of Hetch Hetchy. What do YOU think?
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In the Bay Area, 2.5 million residents of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda counties enjoy some of the nation's best drinking water from the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in Yosemite National Park. ...

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Obama Administration wades into Delta...
Feds take on bigger role in Delta protection - Sacramento Politics - California Politics | Sacrament
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Save The Bay (San Francisco) wishes you all a happy and healthy holiday season!

Save The Bay (San Francisco) Time to do some ducking(?)
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The frigid temperatures across the Pacific Northwest last week froze marshes, ponds and wetlands across thousands of miles in northern tier states. That sent the ducks to California, where 40-degree mornings ...

Save The Bay (San Francisco) A local oil company recently got fined for polluting the Bay with toxic chemicals. Did you know that 70% of the toxics in the Bay come from polluted runoff generated by residents?
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(12-21) 17:09 PST RODEO -- Regional water regulators have slapped the ConocoPhillips oil company with a $490,000 fine for dumping toxic chemicals into San Pablo Bay from its Rodeo refinery over a five-month period last year, releases that killed thousands of tiny rainbow trout.
























