Water

Council Urges Consideration of Alternative Water Plan as Drought Worsens image

Council Urges Consideration of Alternative Water Plan as Drought Worsens

For the second straight year, California’s Sierra snowpack is far below the historic April 1 average, according to the state’s final snowpack s...
Council Co-Sponsors Water Innovation Bill image

Council Co-Sponsors Water Innovation Bill

The Bay Area Council is proud to partner with the California Municipal Utilities Association in sponsoring SB 351 which authorizes the creation of ...
New Resilience Challenge Video Highlights Launch of Round 2 image

New Resilience Challenge Video Highlights Launch of Round 2

Following up the wild success of our 2020 California Resilience Challenge, the Bay Area Council Foundation has completed production on a new video ...
California Resilience Challenge Spotlight Series: Resilient Communities at Clear Lake image

California Resilience Challenge Spotlight Series: Resilient Communities at Clear Lake

This is one in a series of profiles of the 12 winners of the California Resilience Challenge, a first-of-its-kind statewide initiative of the Bay A...
California Resilience Challenge Spotlight: Transforming Schools Into Resilience Centers image

California Resilience Challenge Spotlight: Transforming Schools Into Resilience Centers

This is one in a series of profiles of the 12 winners of the California Resilience Challenge, a first-of-its-kind statewide initiative of the Bay A...
California Resilience Challenge Announces Statewide Competition for Climate Adaptation Projects image

California Resilience Challenge Announces Statewide Competition for Climate Adaptation Projects

The Bay Area Council today launched the official request for proposals for the “California Resilience Challenge” — a $2 million statewide com...
Protecting the Bay Against Rising Seas Means Amending Old Approaches image

Protecting the Bay Against Rising Seas Means Amending Old Approaches

After four years of research, the Bay Conservation and Development Commission made an informed and unanimous vote to amend 50-year-old anti-fill le...
Bay Area Council Weighs In on State Water Resilience image

Bay Area Council Weighs In on State Water Resilience

The Bay Area Council’s Water and Climate Resilience Committee has submitted eight key recommendations for Gov. Newsom’s Water Resilience P...
Better Managing Forests for Climate Resilience image

Better Managing Forests for Climate Resilience

The Bay Area Council Water & Climate Resilience Committee met Thursday to discuss managing California’s forests and the Governor’s ...
Study on Tearing Down Hetch Hetchy Misses the Mark image

Study on Tearing Down Hetch Hetchy Misses the Mark

A new study sponsored by a group determined to tear down the Bay Area’s leading clean water and power infrastructure tried to make an economic ca...
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