Celebrating Wins From Around the Region
It’s a Wrap: Our 2025 Legislative Endorsement Highlights
As the legislative session comes to a close, eight of Greenbelt Alliance’s endorsed bills were signed into law. Review the highlights.
More Homes Near Transit Is Now The Law in California
In a watershed moment for land-use policy, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB79 into law, a transformative bill for housing and climate.
Huge Win: Transit-Oriented Development Bill Passes in CA Legislature
In a monumental win, SB79 passed the California Legislature and will now go to the Governor’s desk.
CEQA Reform to Accelerate Infill Housing Is Now Law in California
After decades of polarizing discussions, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 130 into law, including much-needed CEQA reforms for urban infill housing.
BCDC’s Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan is Unanimously Approved
We’re thrilled to share that the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) unanimously voted to adopt the Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan (RSAP) Bay Plan Amendment on December 5, 2024! As sea levels continue to rise in the near and long-term, the need for a coordinated approach for sea level rise adaptation initiatives along the Bay
Climate Action Wrapped 2024
What were your environmental milestones this year? While November brought challenging news for climate leadership on the federal scale, the Bay Area and California’s 2024 tracklist is full of breakthrough hits that prove real change starts at home. Greenbelt Alliance’s Climate Action Wrapped celebrates how the Bay Area and California kept the beat goin’ all