What Is It? A County-Wide Climate Action Plan (CAP) that intends to provide a regional framework for addressing climate change. The plan builds on Sonoma County’s historic practice of reducing Green House Emissions through a combination of regional standards and local autonomy. The Climate Action Plan is being developed through a collaboration with the… Read more »
Protecting Sonoma County’s Air, Water, and Community Sonoma County is once again facing the threat of an industrial asphalt plant in Forestville, an area known for its scenic beauty, rich agricultural heritage, and environmentally conscious community. Canyon Rock, Inc.’s proposal to establish an asphalt facility along Green Valley Creek not only contradicts the environmental values… more...
Despite extensive public support for retaining Recology, the Sebastopol City Council voted 3-2 to award the city’s solid waste contract to Sonoma County Resource Recovery (SCRR). Scores of community members, business owners, and environmental and labor advocates expressed their preference for retaining Recology during the meeting, highlighting concerns about potential rate increases for businesses and… Read more »
As we reflect on this election season, we find ourselves navigating a mix of emotions. National results may have left us disheartened, but locally, Sonoma County has proven that our collective efforts can create meaningful change. Together, we’ve championed the protection of open spaces, supported forward-thinking climate policies, and ensured our community’s voice is heard…. Read more »
Building a Stronger Community in District 5 Caroline Bañuelos, an activist leader with over 30 years devoted engagement with our Sonoma Countycommunity, is running for the District 5 seat on the Santa Rosa City Council. With a deep connection toher district, having lived there for the past decade, Caroline’s campaign is focused on bridging gaps… Read more »
Sonoma County Conservation Action proudly endorses Chris Rogers for California State Assembly, District 2, recognizing his deep roots, dedication, and proven leadership in our community. As a lifelong resident of the North Coast, Chris understands the unique challenges of our region, from balancing rural and urban needs to addressing environmental and economic pressures. His leadership… Read more »
