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Your Call: Restoring the San Francisco Bay

We will  have a conversation with David Lewis, executive director of Save the Bay and recipient of the 2017 Bay Nature Local Hero award for Conservation Action.

According to Reuters, the Environmental Protection Agency is planning to cut the entire $4.8 million dollar budget that is dedicated to restoring wetlands and watersheds, and improving shoreline protections in the San Francisco Bay. How are groups preparing? 

Guest:

David Lewis, executive director of Save the Bay

Web Resources:

Save the Bay

SF Gate: Will SF Bay wetlands restoration be a casualty of EPA cuts?

SF Chronicle: California should take lead on wetlands

Rose Aguilar has been the host of Your Call since 2006. She became a regular media roundtable guest in 2001. In 2019, the San Francisco Press Club named Your Call the best public affairs program. In 2017, The Nation named it the most valuable local radio show.