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The latest on Baykeeper’s activities to defend San Francisco Bay, its tributaries, and the communities that rely on a healthy environment.

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Featured Update

Valero oil refinery and Amports, a shipping company operating at the Port of Benicia, reached an agreement with San Francisco Baykeeper over allegations that the companies had been dumping toxic petroleum coke (petcoke) from the Valero refinery into the Bay. 

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Petcoke spill in Benicia - high res

Update

Winter Tips for a Healthy Bay

Stopping Polluters | Update

Regional Water Board Weakens Rules to Limit Trash Washing into the Bay

Fighting for Community Justice | Update

New Action in Baykeeper’s Advocacy Against Coal Export from Oakland

Press Release

Court Rules Against Excessive Sand Mining in Bay

Stopping Polluters | Update

Proposed Vallejo Export Terminal and Cement Plant Could Harm the Bay

Stopping Polluters | Update

Advocating Against Crude Oil Shipped in Tank Cars Near the Bay’s Shore

Stopping Polluters | Update

Nation’s Rail Bridges Unsafe for Shipping Oil by Train

Defending Fish & Wildlife | Update

Advocating Against Development on Cargill Salt Ponds

Defending Fish & Wildlife | Update

Global Climate Change Is Already Affecting San Francisco Bay