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October 29, 2021

232-acre East Bay tidal marsh restoration complete

MARTINEZ, Calif. – The East Bay is getting a new environmental playground as a project, decades in the making, by completing the last major task to turn it […]
October 13, 2021

Dramatic Levee Breach Is Major Milestone in $24.5 Million Restoration of Pacheco Marsh and Lower Walnut Creek

  MEDIA ALERT Pacheco Marsh Levee Breach October 29, 2021,  9 am Location:  Pacheco Marsh,  2501 Waterfront Rd, Martinez, CA 94533 Martinez, CA — John Muir […]
June 7, 2021

Donor Spotlight: Jan Berckefeldt

April 12, 2021

Former foster youth regenerate farm, healing the land and themselves

  PITTSBURG, Calif. — Underneath a blanket of powerlines, a stretch of forgotten land is coming back to life. “Being outside and out in nature is […]
March 26, 2021

Teens + Nature

Teenagers feel less connected to nature than children and adults, study finds A widely publicized survey of over 2,000 people in the United Kingdom asked respondents […]
January 8, 2021

East Bay urban farm helps foster youths find purpose, community

Transitioning foster youths work in new John Muir Land Trust farm in western Pittsburg Yahel Moreno didn’t consider himself an outdoors type of person. But last […]
January 3, 2021

Contra Costa Co. Family Farm Grows Produce, Sense Of Community

PITTSBURG, CA — Mary Cherry was once in foster care, and later spent five years working on a farm. When the chance to do that again […]
October 7, 2020

John Muir Land Trust and The National Park Service Announce Webcast on October 17, 2020 to Celebrate Expansion of John Muir National Historic Site and Opening of Almond Ranch

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2020 Contact: Linus Eukel, Executive Director (925) 228-1130 direct, (925) 788-7525 mobile linus@nulljmlt.org The Public Is Invited To Attend Entertaining And […]
May 3, 2020

John Muir Land Trust’s Linus Eukel keeps the music of conservation going

The executive director of the John Muir Land Trust traded a music career for land conservation, but he still performs with passion. For Linus Eukel, the […]
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