Marin Conservation League Newsletter In this issue: GGNRA Chief David Smith will speak at MCL’s Annual Dinner Tomales Bay State Park Forest Health and Wildfire Resilience—the project advances Time to pivot: Enhancing fire resilience and reducing habitat disturbance HISTORY OF TOMALES BAY STATE PARK MCL adopts new Housing Policy Statement John Hart’s Marin County Environmental […]
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President’s message, Introducing ED, Kate Shilvock, Climate goals and actions, Wilderness Way update, Did you renew?, In memoriam
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In this issue: Lesser-known benefits of the County’s recently renewed Measure A. New Measure A “Food, Agriculture, and Resilient Ecosystems” grant info. Survey closes Oct 10. Profiles of MCL’s 2023 Environmental Awardees: Carlos Porrata, Judy Schriebman, Larry Minikes, Reva Siu, Bartlett Tree Experts, Tom Lai, and Tiburon Open Space/Jerry Riessen Nominations for MCL’s 2024 Awards
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In this issue: MMWD Watershed Recreation Plan: still underway MMWD “Roadmap”: an integrated strategy for water supply resiliency President’s message: “Our focus is on Mission.” Stepping down, but not away … MCL supports MMWD water rate increases (read the article and MCL’s letter to MMWD board) MCL Annual Dinner photos How SFPUC and EBMUD manage recreation on their watersheds A
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Assemblymember Damon Connolly Watch the Replay Our newly elected Assembly Member Damon Connolly joined the April 21 CAWG discussion. Damon is already the Assembly lead on the Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change. He’s also on the Utilities and Energy Committee and the Assembly/Senate Budget Subcommittee that deals with climate issues, energy, natural resources, and
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Bay Area water providers have consistently faced difficulties in managing recreational activities on watershed lands At the April 2023 Parks & Open Space meeting, Lisa Wayne, Watershed and Recreation Manager for Crystal Springs Watershed and Scott Hill, Manager of Watershed and Recreation for East Bay Municipal Utility District shared the challenges and successes they have
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In this issue: MCL Annual Dinner, April 21: Armando Quintero keynote speaker CEQA under siege (again): MCL’s perspective President’s message: Changes and transitions at MCL A tribute to Phyllis Faber Climate Action: Congressman Huffman on climate progress Marin’s forests managed for resiliency Offshore wind: The future of wind along CA’s coast Nature Note: Fire and CA’s magnificent oaks Marin Master Gardener’s
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Electrification of Existing Buildings: Challenges, Opportunities & Next Steps Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwoduysrDMsGt16JMYC3r6_mA1R0EYqLgKn Agenda Brian Reyes, County of Marin, will introduce the Marin County’s current thinking on, and the process for developing, an Electrification Plan to address electrifying appliances in existing buildings. Alexi Miller, from the New Buildings Institute in Portland,OR, will focus on the challenges to
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2023 Annual Dinner, Meeting & Ballot Friday, April 21, 5:30 – 9:00 PM The Key Room, Homeward Bound, Novato With guest speaker, Armando Quintero Director, California State Parks Purchase Tickets: bit.ly/2023MCLannualmeeting
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