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Breaking: US EPA and State of California Join Our Fight to Hold SFPUC Accountable
In a remarkable development yesterday, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and State of California joined Baykeeper in taking legal action against San Francisco for discharging...
Making Waves at 35: Rewilding the Bay's Shoreline
In celebration of our 35th year of defending San Francisco Bay, each month we’re sharing significant victories that we’ve won together. And we’re highlighting how these wins are still making waves...
RALLY FOR THE RIVER!
RALLY FOR THE RIVER! A DIVERSE COALITION WILL PROTEST SFPUC WATER POLICIES THAT HARM THE ENVIRONMENT, FRONTLINE COMMUNITIES, TRIBES, COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN AND RATEPAYERS. Tuolumne River Trust, Save...
State Must Stop Killing Federally Protected Salmon and Steelhead
State and federal agencies must take immediate action to stop the unauthorized killing of thousands of Chinook salmon and steelhead at state and federal water export pumps in the Sacramento-San...
Making Waves at 35: Sick of Sewage
In celebration of our 35th year of defending San Francisco Bay, each month we’re sharing significant victories that we’ve won together and highlighting how they’re still making waves today. In the...
San Francisco Caught Dumping Millions of Gallons of Sewage Into SF Bay Every Year
NEW DEVELOPMENT, MAY 1, 2024 United States and State of California join effort to hold San Francisco Accountable for sewage pollution and Clean Water Act violations...
Harmful Algae Blooms in San Francisco Bay and the Delta
San Francisco Bay and the Delta are home to countless microorganisms that are invisible to the naked eye. At normal levels, microorganisms like algae and bacteria are the basis of a thriving food web...
Governor Newsom Doubles Down on Controversial Delta Tunnel
Governor Newsom Doubles Down on Controversial Delta Tunnel California's Chinook Salmon One Step Closer to Extinction Governor Newsom’s Water Resources Department applied for a...
Schnitzer's Toxic Mess Around the Bay
For decades, Schnitzer Steel’s auto-shredding operation on the Oakland shoreline has released chemicals and heavy metals into the Bay and nearby neighborhoods. And large fires, likely ignited by...
Making Waves at 35: Our Local Wins Made a National Difference
In celebration of our 35th year of defending San Francisco Bay, each month we’re sharing a significant victory that we’ve won together, and highlighting how it’s still making waves today....
Governor Newsom's "Salmon Strategy" will Accelerate Decline of Central Valley Salmon Runs
Governor Newsom's "Salmon Strategy" will Accelerate Decline of Central Valley Salmon Runs San Francisco Baykeeper Issues Statement Governor Newsom today announced a plan to support...
Judge Allows Coal Terminal to Proceed, Groups Pledge Resistance
Developers May Proceed with Plans for Controversial Oakland Coal Terminal Community and environmental groups remain committed to stopping the project OAKLAND, Calif. —...