Archived News

• Air Quality Board Clean Air Plan
• Plan Bay Area 2040
• Safeguarding California
• The State of CA Sea-Level Rise Guidance Document

County Press Releases

• Meeting Sea Level Rise Head On!  County collaboratively addresses sea level rise by engaging citizen science. 2/2/2017

Marin IJ Articles

• Marin IJ - Marin sues energy companies over climate risks 7/18/2017
• County of Marin moves forward with Climate Action 4/17/2017
• Marin Voice: The county moves forward with climate action 4/17/2017
• Report details Marin's vulnerability to rising sea level 4/10/2017

Aerial Views

• Skydrone 5 captures the flooding down by the King tides 1/3/2017

Game of Floods

• Game of Floods Public Involvement Tool Wins Planning Award! "Planners earn acclaim for creative tool to promote awareness of sea-level risks"
• More information on the "Game of Floods" is available from the Game of Floods page on our website.

• Adapting to Risings Tides is a program to address the specific challenges of climate change.
• Nature Climate Change. “Millions projected to be at risk from sea-level rise in the continental United States”. April 2016.
• Marin Conservation League Newsletter referencing C-SMART and BayWAVE on pages 7 - 8.
• Launched in August 2015, the fourth and final phase of MTC’s Vital Signs interactive website is titled “Environment” and focuses on the region’s air quality, vulnerability to sea level rise and road safety.
• San Francisco Sea Level Rise Action Plan establishes the vision, goals, and guiding principles for sea level rise planning in San Francisco (April 2016).
• Marin County Board of Supervisors supports the San Francisco Bay Clean Water, Pollution Prevention, and Habitat Restoration Program on the June 7, 2016 Northern California ballot.
• SFBRA June 2016 Ballot Initiative Support Letter
• SFBRA Map
• SFBRA Press Release January 13, 2016
• Winter is Coming. Information to help prepare for flooding. Marin Co. Dept. of Public Works.
• Urban Land Institute "Tackling Sea-Level Rise: Best Practices in the Bay Area"
• KQED video "Going Up: Sea Level Rise in the San Francisco Bay"
• Ongoing Marin SLR-Related Adaptation Studies
• City of Novato "Sea Level Rise and Adaptation" White Paper
• Our Coast, Our Future
• City of San Rafael “Climate Adaptation – Sea Level Rise”
• Shore Up Marin
• North Bay Climate Adaptation Initiative

• Point Reyes Light - Stinson Beach sea level rise awareness event and floodplain regulations. September 2015.
• OWL sea level rise viewers installed on Mill Valley-Sausalito pathway - Visit the Here.Now.Us Facebook page 
• Letter to the Point Reyes Light - by C-SMART Stakeholder Advisory Committee Members Jeff Loomans and Lawrence Crutcher, May 2015
• Marin Independent Journal - Marin County would face epic storm damage, April 2015
• Climate Disruption: Vulnerable Marin - Environmental Forum lecture series video, March 2015
• KRON 4 - Bay Area TV news coverage of king tides and sea level rise, January 2015

County Press Releases

• Southern Marin Community Conversation around sea level rise, reflecting on the findings from the OWL viewers. October 2015.
• County Secures State Coastal Conservancy Grants to Address Sea Level Rise. June 2015.
• County of Marin News Release - Sea-Level rise project for teens gets go-ahead, February 2015. Letter from Senator Michael McGuire about YESS project. 

Marin IJ Articles

• Marin Independent Journal - Rising sea peril frames Marin development policy debate. November 17, 2015. 
• Marin Independent Journal - Marin Coastal neighborhoods could face calamity from rising seas, planning report says. November 9, 2015.
• State of the Estuary report recognizes challenges posed by sea level rise in the San Francisco Bay Area. September 2015.

Radio Interviews

• KWMR radio interview with Stakeholder Advisory Committee member Jeff Loomans of Stinson Beach. November 24, 2015.
• KWMR radio interview on adaptation with Marin County planners Alex Westhoff and Lauren Armstrong. November 9, 2015.
• KWMR Radio Interview - Marin County planner Alex Westhoff on sea level rise vulnerability and potential adaptation strategies