John Robinson has 20/15 vision and perfect auditory recall. But he’s dedicated his life to the idea that anyone can learn to bird.
Bird Savant
March 25, 2019 •
Conservation
Bay Nature Local Heroes | Environmental Justice | Farming and Ranching | Health | Parks | Policy | Pollution | Stewardship
Keeping Moraga’s Painted Rock Open
March 25, 2019 •
The John Muir Land Trust needs to raise $2 million by May to create a new 84-acre open space park in Moraga.
Op-Ed: The Delta Tunnels are Dead. Now What?
March 25, 2019 •
The executive director of Restore the Delta on what’s next after Gavin Newsom ends the Twin Tunnels project.
The Sea Beneath Us
March 25, 2019 •
Sea level rise has a gotcha-from-
behind twin: rising groundwater. It’s already here. And some experts
maintain, we’re not ready for it.
Can An Antiseptic Nursery Stop Sudden Oak Death?
March 25, 2019 •
Can the SFPUC’s new nursery slow the spread of a tree-killing fungus?
2019 Youth Engagement Hero Tina Cuevas Inspires Trail Outings
March 25, 2019 •
When Tina Cuevas quit her tech marketing job, her dad said: “Well, you tried it, that’s good. Now what do you want to do next?” She wanted to pursue her passion for people and the outdoors. She joined the Bay … Read more
2019 Conservation Action Hero Robert Doyle Expanded the East Bay Parks
March 25, 2019 •
Robert Doyle often wonders what would have happened had John Muir simply explored but never written about the wilderness he loved. Over the course of his conservation career, Doyle has used the power of storytelling to secure funding, gain public … Read more
Thirty-two Miles in the East Bay Hills
March 25, 2019 •
The Skyline Trail connects parks, people, and history.
2019 Citizens Hero Lennie Roberts Helped Keep the Peninsula Open
March 25, 2019 •
If you’ve ever enjoyed a drive on that rugged stretch of California coast where Highway One winds south of Pacifica, past Half Moon Bay and down through Pescadero, you should probably thank Lennie Roberts. “Lennie is considered the sixth supervisor … Read more
2019 Environmental Education Hero Anthony Khalil Works for Equity in Fast-Changing San Francisco
March 25, 2019 •
If you told the teenage Anthony Khalil that someday he would be a mentor, educator, and leader in the fight for environmental justice, he may not have believed it. Back then he just loved to be outside. For the young … Read more