Join Loma Prieta Pride Sierrans on the Bay Trail from Foster City Shorebird Park to the San Mateo Bridge.The group will walk 2.2 miles to a picnic area just after going under the bridge. After lunch head back for a total distance of 4.4 miles. 🥾 tinyurl.com/kpjwp3hc

🥾 Learn skills and techniques to help improve balance, endurance, spine function, walking gait and posture. Easy-to-learn techniques can help people navigate everyday obstacles and strengthen muscles that support your joints. 🇺🇸 Registration is required and class size limited. tinyurl.com/mryue83x

Join this virtual presentation on the 8th. 🫵 San Jose is planning on building AI data centers near Alviso. The City proceeded with these plans without directly notifying nearby residents or involving them in the planning process. ⚡️ tinyurl.com/4jjuef28

🌿 Meet our Honorees 🌿 This year at our Guardians of Nature Benefit, we are proud to honor the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Board of Directors. 👏 For more than half a century, Midpen has protected thousands of acres of local open space. 🌱 📅 Sept. 25, 2026 🎟️ Tickets: tinyurl.com/t4shfw

🫵 Join us for a conversation with Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement at Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University and founder of Nurdle Patrol, a citizen science initiative tracking plastic pellet pollution around the world. 🙌 Learn more & RSVP: tinyurl.com/5p83wkt5

🌿 Save the Date! 🌿 This year, we are proud to honor the remarkable Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Board of Directors for their principled stewardship of some of the region's hallmark open spaces. 📅 Save the Date: September 25, 2026 📍 Mitchell Park Community Center, Palo Alto tinyurl.com/t4shfw

Join our next Sustainable Land Use Committee Meeting on July 8th! 🌎 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/fdabmjc3 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasustainablelanduse

Several projects are quite visible at the Palo Alto Baylands & Shoreline Lake. The restoration of the salt ponds is especially exciting. A little less visible, but just as important, is the work that our chapter's Bay Alive Campaign is doing to prepare for sea level rise. 🥾 tinyurl.com/5yhfzjd8

Join our Water Committee Meeting on July 2nd! Learn more at tinyurl.com/94yvny38 🌊 💖 💦 👍 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietawatercommittee

With @sfbaysierraclub.bsky.social & @sierraclubredwood.bsky.social for Bay Alive Campaign. 🌊 Socially vulnerable communities often bear the largest environmental burdens while having the fewest resources to respond. tinyurl.com/ms45w69

With @sfbaysierraclub.bsky.social & @sierraclubredwood.bsky.social 🌊 When considering how close groundwater is to the surface with the # of contaminated sites around the Bay it's clear; as groundwater rises contaminated sites may become a greater threat to public & enviro health tinyurl.com/32vem59u

Join our next Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee on June 24th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/25z7ppeb . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention

With @sfbaysierraclub.bsky.social & @sierraclubredwood.bsky.social for Bay Alive Campaign 🌊 One of the most serious hazards of groundwater rise is that it can mobilize contaminants already present in the soil. There are existing contaminated sites around the Bay with toxins. ☣️ tinyurl.com/ms45w69

There's still time to register for this training session, free for active military, veterans, and their families. Register today! 🥾 🇺🇸

Join our next Sustainable Land Use Committee Meeting on June 10th! 🌎 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/2af5euzt . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasustainablelanduse

🌎 New sources of global warming are discovered regularly, but the warming effect of tiny plastic particles may be particularly unexpected, coming from tiny bits of colored plastic objects rather than from greenhouse gases. 🫵 tinyurl.com/5cat6d66

Kayakers, paddleboarders, birdwatchers, and hikers enjoy the South San Francisco Bay marshes and sloughs and want to know that the water is safe for people, for the wildlife that depends on it, and for the vital ecology of the Bay itself. 🌾 💖 🚣‍♀️ 🐦 🦆 tinyurl.com/ye268u2w

Join our next Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee on June 8th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/36zss8jz . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention

With @sfbaysierraclub.bsky.social & @sierraclubredwood.bsky.social for Bay Alive Campaign. 🌊 Rising groundwater can impact soil stability, making shorelines more vulnerable in earthquakes. A study by USGS notes areas built on Bayfill are of particular risk for liquefaction. tinyurl.com/mr3jxurn

Join our Loma Prieta Pride Sierrans for this five-mile hike on June 6th. 🥾 🏳️‍🌈 Bring lunch, sun protection, and lots of water! 🏳️‍⚧️ Learn more and RSVP at tinyurl.com/5n74ydyw . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietapridesierrans #quarrylakes

This training session from our Loma Prieta Military Outdoors is coming up next week at the Finley Community Center. Register today! 🥾🇺🇸

Join our Water Committee Meeting on June 4th! Learn more at tinyurl.com/53kawyur 🌊 💖 💦 👍 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietawatercommittee

🥾 Learn skills and techniques to help improve balance, endurance, spine function, walking gait and posture. Easy-to-learn techniques can help people navigate everyday obstacles and strengthen muscles that support your joints. 🇺🇸 Registration is required and class size limited. tinyurl.com/d6ckmpr3

Join the Loma Prieta Pride Sierrans at Shoreline Park this weekend. Register today! 🥾 🌞

🥾 Learn skills and techniques to help improve balance, endurance, spine function, walking gait, and posture. Easy-to-learn techniques can help people navigate everyday obstacles and strengthen muscles that support your joints. 🇺🇸 Registration required, class size limited. tinyurl.com/2jmukaw4

Wildlife protected, environment protected, people protected. Thanks to you!

With @sfbaysierraclub.bsky.social & @sierraclubredwood.bsky.social for the Bay Alive Campaign. 🌊 Dense salt water pushes underground freshwater aquifers toward the surface, increasing flooding. Note: this occurs regardless of the presence of levees or sea walls. tinyurl.com/mr3jxurn

Our Forest Protection Committee participated in a special Arbor Day fair organized by the City of Mountain View at Cuesta Park, featuring a large-scale community tree planting led by the City’s Urban Forestry team & Canopy, a local nonprofit focused on urban forestry. 🌲🌳💖 More: tinyurl.com/njhxwf82

📣 "This huge project is fundamentally mismatched to its location. The site is subsiding on former landfill, already vulnerable to sea-level rise and rising groundwater within the dump itself — hardly a stable foundation for such an ambitious development,[...]" Gita Dev Letter: tinyurl.com/4d53pp7m

Calling all veterans! Join our Loma Prieta Military Outdoors at the Finley Community Center for this training, free to veterans. 🇺🇸 Join to learn skills and techniques that help improve balance, endurance, spine function, walking gait and posture. 🥾 tinyurl.com/3xnzxwaj

Join our next Conservation Committee meeting on May 28th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/5e9v3hk3 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaconservationcommittee

Join the Loma Prieta Pride Sierrans at Shoreline Park on the 31st. Register today! 🥾 🌞

Join our next Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee on May 27th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/48mpn8ne . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention

Reminder veterans! Pole walking and hiking training is this Friday the 22nd at the Piedmont Community Center. 🥾 🙌

"What RiverBlue Made Me Realize" by Environmental Stewardship Program member, and Saratoga High School Junior 🌊 "RiverBlue is a documentary that uncovers the world’s waterways severe pollution caused by the fast fashion industry, particularly denim manufacturing." 👖 tinyurl.com/3dxads4s

Free for veterans, active military & direct family members. 🇺🇸 Learn skills & techniques to help improve balance, endurance, spine function, walking gait, & posture. Easy-to-learn techniques can help people navigate everyday obstacles & strengthen muscles that support joints. 🥾 tinyurl.com/2jmukaw4

With @sierraclub_sfbay & @sierraclubredwood for the Bay Alive Campaign. 🌊 As sea levels rise, salt water doesn’t only move across our surfaces. Salt water can corrode our critical infrastructure, and pose issues to the structural integrity of these systems.🏚️ Learn more at tinyurl.com/36se2nzn

Join Loma Prieta Pride Sierrans for this short, easy hike or walk with a possible meal at Michael’s Bar and Grill afterwards! 🥾 🌞 Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/3fs2xa7j

Multi-year studies found the skin of children who played in forest soil, known to be biodiverse, had fewer disease producing bacteria, & children who played in sandboxes enriched with biodiverse microbiota developed improved immune systems in as little as 2 weeks. tinyurl.com/mryuck4v

Explore our year in conservation, from securing protections for open space, water, & clean air, to helping people explore & enjoy our local outdoors, your volunteering & financial support empower what we accomplish together for all living beings in the Bay Area. 🌎 💖 tinyurl.com/459rrk5u

Join Loma Prieta Military Outdoors at the Piedmont Community Center for this training, free to veterans. 🇺🇸 Learn how to use poles to engage your whole body and significantly improve performance on varied terrain. 🥾 Registration required, class size limited. tinyurl.com/r55zxwkh

Our Wilderness First Aid Course is this weekend. Register today! 🌊 🥾 ⚡️

"Reforestation Challenges Given an Outdated Tradition and Climate Warming" May 18th, 4pm Presented by Craig Thomas 🌲💖🌳 Craig Thomas will examine how we are relying on a misguided, high-density plantation reforestation model in the frequent-fire ecosystems of the Sierra Nevada. tinyurl.com/ymfy667n

Housing affordability has surfaced as a defining public policy challenge. In cities like San Francisco, the combination of skyrocketing rents & displacement pressures has ignited fierce debate: Is the crisis a simple matter of supply, or a byproduct of speculative interests? 🏡 tinyurl.com/bdc4ra7b

The "Where Does My Water Come From" presentation is this Wednesday, the 13th! RSVP today and we'll see you there. 💧🙌

Join our next Sustainable Land Use Committee Meeting on May 13th! 🌎 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/ms79pp9b . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasustainablelanduse

Join our next Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee on May 11th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/4jbjuxke . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention

With @sfbaysierraclub.bsky.social & @sierraclubredwood.bsky.social for Bay Alive Campaign. ⬇️ Subsidence rate differs along the bayshore. Foster City is experiencing a rate of 0.4"/year. Built on bayfill, the Bay is trying to reclaim the land, heightening risk of severe flooding. tinyurl.com/mr3jxurn

This three minute CBS news video tinyurl.com/3tmkwy7z describes how NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab was able to observe plastic spread across the land, and then to create a “global map” of Earth’s discarded plastic. Join our Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee tinyurl.com/mspm2j9t. 🌎

Our Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee Chair has contributed to Sustainable San Mateo County's (SSMC) Sustainability Ideas Bank! 🙌 The Bank gives government & community leaders access to successfully implemented solutions to quickly advance their sustainability goals. ✨ tinyurl.com/ysmabcyk