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WaterPalooza! 2021 (Online)

Online CA, United States

Join hundreds of water leaders and decision makers from across the hydro cycle representing state and local governments, agencies, institutional users, engineering and service providers. WaterPalooza! features an amazing diversity of stories, experiences, insights and visions as we attempt to build a more resilient, equitable and prosperous Bay Area. REGISTER HERE! Speakers (A Partial Listing) Dr. […]

ReScape 2021-22 Climate Change Speaker Series (Online)

Online CA, United States

REGISTER HERE   It is essential that we have the tools to calculate the carbon embodied in landscaping materials, and the subsequent carbon sequestration timeline. Atmospheric Carbon dioxide levels on August 12, 2021 measured at 414.77 ppm according to NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; hovering about 50% higher than prior to the Industrial […]

Seizing the Drought: Water Priorities for Our Changing Climate (Online)

Online CA, United States

REGISTER HERE  The PPIC Water Policy Center will convene a diverse group of experts to discuss how to tackle the highly disruptive effects of climate change on our water system. It’s clear that we must step up our game to cope with the increasingly severe, warm droughts that are coming our way. This year’s conference […]

Code Red for Humanity: What Municipalities Can Do (Online)

Online CA, United States

REGISTER HERE About this event A webinar to share what municipalities can do to support climate action. Don’t miss it! For 90 minutes on January 14 some of the nation’s leading experts on climate change and local policy will be on hand, talking directly with Bay Area elected officials about the implications of August’s “Code […]

Free

San Mateo County Harbor District Regular Board Meeting (Online)

Zoom CA, United States

San Mateo County Harbor District Regular Board Meeting will be taking place at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e) (Assembly Bill 361), the Boardroom will not be open for the October 19, 2022.Meeting of the San Mateo County Board of Harbor Commissioners. The Meeting will be conducted remotely via video/teleconference. […]

Free

Film screening – 8 Billion Angels

San Mateo Public Library 55 West 3rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA, United States

The title of the film refers to the number of people that currently inhabit the earth. In fact, on November 15th of this year, the 8 billionth person was born. The documentary connects all of the planet’s environmental emergencies, including climate change, with unsustainable population growth. The film weaves together the voices of ordinary people […]

Free

Landscape Transformation Basics – In-Person Workshop

4594 San Bernardino Street Montclair, CA 91763 4594 San Bernardino Street, Montclair

Whether you are starting with a lawn, a “lawn,” dirt, or a patch of weeds, in this workshop we will teach you the basics you need to know to start planning your landscape transformation! Converting your yard to a vibrant and low water landscape can seem intimidating, but we are here to help. In this […]

Free

Be a Scientist for a day, Water Hero for a lifetime! (Virtual Volunteer Event)

Online CA, United States

The San Mateo Resource Conservation District is excited to host the First Flush program for the first time! We at the RCD are seeking volunteers for the First Flush program, our biggest annual community science water quality event. First Flush is the first significant rain of the season, when pollutants that have accumulated across the landscape […]

Looking to start a Compact Mobile Food Operation (CMFO)?

The Atrium Conference Room 2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA, United States

Senate Bill 972 (Gonzalez) was enacted and becomes effective January 1, 2023. This new bill changes the California Retail Food Code by establishing a new Chapter in the California Retail Food Code (CRFC) titled “Compact Mobile Food Operations.” These changes were intended to promote economic inclusion while modernizing the CRFC so that sidewalk food vendors […]