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Natural Resources Sec. Crowfoot Shares Insights with Council’s Water & Climate Resilience Committee image

Natural Resources Sec. Crowfoot Shares Insights with Council’s Water & Climate Resilience Committee
Sep 30 2026
The Bay Area Council on Monday (Sept. 28) welcomed California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot for a conversation with our Water &a...
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With Super El Nino Lurking, Newsom Signs Council Bill Accelerating Shoreline Resilience Projects
Sep 30 2026
With a Super El Nino lurking and rising sea levels threatening homes, businesses and critical infrastructure along California’s coastline, the Ba...
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Bay Area Leaders Celebrate Major Win for Shoreline Resilience
Sep 28 2026
New state law tasks state agencies with proposing ways to coordinate and streamline permitting for shoreline resilience projects. Efficient pe...
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Bay Area Council Joins State Legislators in Calling for Climate Resilience Bond
Feb 14 2024
The Bay Area Council and Save the Bay joined state Assemblymembers Diane Papan (D-San Mateo) and Damon Connolly (D-Marin) last week (Feb. 9) in Eas...
Breached Bay Levee = Climate Resilience image

Breached Bay Levee = Climate Resilience
Dec 6 2023
With the help of a large excavator, Bay water recently poured through a broken earthen levee and began filling an old, 300-acre industrial salt pon...
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Exploring the Promise of Carbon Sequestration
Dec 6 2023
Achieving California’s ambitious climate goals will take many strategies, including prioritizing new and innovative technologies to remove carbon...
California Resilience Challenge Announces Statewide Request for Proposals for Climate Adaptation Projects image

California Resilience Challenge Announces Statewide Request for Proposals for Climate Adaptation Projects
Aug 4 2023
The Bay Area Council Foundation this week (Aug. 1) launched the official request for proposals for the California Resilience Challenge 2023 Grant P...
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U.S. Wildfire Symposium Addresses Risks to California Insurance Markets
Jul 21 2023
With more insurers fleeing California, industry experts convened at an event organized by Bay Area Council member CSAA in Yountville Tuesday (July ...
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U.S. Wildfire Symposium Addresses Risks to California Insurance Markets
Jul 14 2023
With more insurers fleeing California, industry experts convened at an event organized by Bay Area Council member CSAA in Yountville Tuesday (July ...
Impact of Council’s California Resilience Challenge Reverberates Across State image

Impact of Council’s California Resilience Challenge Reverberates Across State
Apr 21 2023
The Bay Area Council Foundation’s California Resilience Challenge was launched in 2019 withthe aim of speeding climate adaptation projects across...
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