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People Who Give Us Hope

In recent months, Doug Silverstein has created greater synergy among San Mateo County’s environmental community. By uniting multi-sector sustainability efforts...

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2019 Photo Contest

Calling all photographers! Love taking photos of local nature, wildlife, and the people who enjoy it? Until August 1st, submit...

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Bear Creek Redwoods: A Special Property with A Complicated Past

Once threatened by golf courses, timber harvesting, and luxury homes, the near 1,500 acre Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve...

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“Why don’t you advocate for housing?”

At Committee for Green Foothills, we are often asked why we don’t support specific residential projects given that our region...

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2018 Annual Report

We’re pleased to announce the release of our 2018 Annual Report. We celebrated many victories for nature in 2018, from...

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People Who Give Us Hope: Mothers Out Front South Bay

The Protect Coyote Valley campaign has a welcome new partner: Mothers Out Front South Bay, a grassroots group of mothers...

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People Who Give Us Hope: Zoe Kersteen-Tucker

Zoe Kersteen-Tucker has been a coastal advocate for decades, helping to craft some of the coast’s most iconic campaigns like...

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People Who Give Us Hope: John Lynch

John Lynch, volunteer extraordinaire, has helped propel the Dunes Beach campaign forward by personally collecting over 2,000 signatures in Half...

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People Who Give Us Hope: Smita Patel

Smita Patel is a member of the Committee for Green Foothills Advisory Board and a tireless advocate for change.  She...

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Nature’s Inspiration: Rue Mapp Speech

Well, this is wonderful. Thank you so much. I’m not accustomed to doing talks in the round. I apologize if...

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Nature’s Inspiration: Steve Abbors Speech

Thank you, Ana, for that very warm introduction and thank you Megan and the Committee for Green Foothills for this...

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People Who Give Us Hope: John Bourgeois

John Bourgeois has been working in local wetland protection and restoration for decades.  Most recently, he has served as the...

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