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Save Mount Diablo has eight months left to raise the $1.455 million needed to acquire and steward the Ginochio Schwendel Ranch. Please make a gift today! Springtime Blooms! From February…

The 2024 Four Days Diablo camping trip was an immersive adventure through the hidden landscapes around Mount Diablo. Thank you to the participants, volunteers, and staff who came together to…

Meet Steve How long have you lived in the Bay Area? About 50 years. How did you learn about Save Mount Diablo? Mainly through Bennett Burke, another volunteer. When did…

Pinole Students Train with Backcountry Medical Guides at Curry Canyon Ranch It was a perfect spring day, the sky was clear, California poppies and other native flowers covered the hills,…

How Kids Can Help the Planet With picturesque rolling hills, rugged peaks, and oak woodlands that teem with wildlife, our local parks and open spaces offer a lot to enjoy…

The 2024 California Environmental Assembly, hosted by the Planning and Conservation League (PCL), convened on January 27, 2024, at UC Davis School of Law’s King Hall.   Themed “Life Beyond 1.5…

Stewardship Update Written by Haley Sutton, Land Stewardship Associate and Kendra Smith, Education & Outreach Coordinator Everyone Chipping In Volunteers joined staff on a Friday afternoon to keep chipping away…

Mountains have an extraordinary power to move us deeply in a multitude of ways. A glimpse of blue ranges fading mysteriously into the luminous distance can revive memories of long-forgotten…

In a wonderful moment for East Bay conservation, Save Mount Diablo dedicated our Krane Pond property on Thursday, March 14, 2024. The 6.69-acre property includes one of the largest ponds on…

Meet Susan How long have you lived in the Bay Area? I was born in Berkeley at Alta Bates Hospital and lived in the Bay Area except for about 10…