Driving along Waterfront Road in Martinez, the landscape feels exactly like the industrial heart of the East Bay. Speeding cars are flanked by the towering steel […]
In this edition of OpenRoad, we’ll follow the journey of the John Muir Land Trust’s inspiring efforts to transform Pacheco Marsh from a sandy wasteland into […]
May 28, 2025
After two decades of restoration work, a crucial Bay Area habitat returns to its original natural beauty
Pacheco Marsh, once scarred by industry, has been redesigned for sustainable public use MARTINEZ — It took $25 million and 22 years to restore the 122 […]
Hundreds of Supporters of John Muir Land Trust Celebrate Decades-Long Restoration MARTINEZ, CA—On Saturday, May 3rd more than 1000 enthusiast supporters of John Muir Land Trust […]
‘Helps remind an ever-increasing number of nearby urban dwellers to respect and cherish the nature all around us’ A possible harbinger of good things coming appeared […]
Wetlands are some of the planet’s most important ecosystems. They’re a haven for wildlife, they filter pollution and they’re important stores of carbon. And when it […]