We’re pleased to report that the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved the final plan for the LS Power...
Latest News & Articles
Major Program Updates Cargill | Coyote Valley | Juristac | Leadership Program | Lehigh Quarry | San Benito County | San Mateo Coast | Ravenswood | Reid-Hillview
Invest in the Open Space Authority: Vote Yes on Measure D
On Election Day, June 2, some local voters will have a new chance to shape the future of our region’s...
Green Foothills Remembers: Ellie Huggins-Wendin, 1929-2026
The Green Foothills community was saddened to learn of the passing of former Green Foothills board member Ellie Huggins-Wendin. Ellie...
Historic Victory at Juristac
In a huge victory for land, wildlife, and Indigenous cultural heritage, the proposed Sargent Ranch open-pit sand and gravel mine...
Over 700 Voices Spoke Up for Coyote Valley – Thank You!
We are pleased to report that over 700 community members submitted emails urging the City of San José to take...
Celebrating and Building our Community Ambassador Program
Last year we launched the Green Foothills Community Ambassador Program (CAP) to increase awareness of our work in the communities...
Species Spotlight: Western Snowy Plover
When you’re strolling along the beach or hiking bayside trails, you might catch a glimpse of a tiny bird on...
Heritage Oaks Cemetery Threatens Coyote Valley
The City of San Jose is considering approval of a massive cemetery complex in the hills above Coyote Valley, in...
Tell San Jose: Don’t Let Cemetery Harm Coyote Valley
The city of San Jose is currently accepting comments on the environmental analysis of the proposed Heritage Oaks cemetery in...
Great News: Victory at Juristac!
We are thrilled to announce a major victory: the proposed Sargent Ranch open-pit sand and gravel mine is no longer...
Good News for Coyote Valley Wildlife
At Green Foothills, protecting Coyote Valley has long been a top priority — not just for its open space and...
Good News for Burrowing Owls
The Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency recently shared exciting results from its Burrowing Owl Conservation and Recovery Program—and they’re worth...
Connect with Green Foothills
Make a Donation
Support the protection of local open spaces by joining today
Subscribe to Updates
Stay informed on ongoing projects and upcoming events
Follow Us on Social Media
Stay updated by adding us to your social media feeds
