Energy efficiency programs that help jurisdictions meet their climate goals, while providing communities with crucial home retrofits for health and comfort, could be eliminated as early as 2025 through state legislation.
On Friday, June 21, a quorum of representatives from the Bay Area’s nine counties and 101 member cities convened to pass the 2024-2025 ABAG budget. Delegates attended the meeting in person at the Oakland Museum of California.
The business meeting was followed by the conference, Resilience...
The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) today adopted a resolution to place a general obligation bond measure on the November 5 general election ballot in each of the nine Bay Area counties to raise and distribute $20 billion for the production of new affordable housing and the preservation...
The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) just released the Plan Bay Area 2050+ Draft Blueprint analysis, which outlines how the nine-county region can advance an affordable, connected, diverse, healthy and vibrant Bay Area for all residents...
The 16th biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference, hosted by the San Francisco Estuary Partnership, returned in person this year for the first time since 2019. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Bay Area Regional Collaborative and the San Francisco Bay Trail are sponsors...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife this month approved the North Bay Baylands Regional Conservation Investment Strategy produced by MTC, Caltrans, the San Francisco Estuary Partnership, the Sonoma County Transportation Authority and other organizations with support from scientists and members of the public.
The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN), along with the counties of Marin, Sonoma and Napa, are hosting a free hands-on, in-person demonstration of climate-friendly induction cooking next week.
Bay Area residents are being encouraged to walk, hike or roll their way to the San Francisco Bay Trail Saturday for national Celebrate Trails Day.
The ABAG Executive Board Thursday evening took the first step toward allowing Bay Area voters this fall to consider a first-of-its-kind regional housing finance measure by unanimously approving adoption of a resolution that approves the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA)'s placement of a mea...
The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) has released its 2023 Annual Report, Building Blocks for a Brighter Future, which encapsulates the significant efforts and milestones achieved throughout the year in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability across the Bay Area.
