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Restore Hetch Hetchy Fall 2020 Newsletter is available online
Check out our Fall 2020 Newsletter. Features include: Your vision of restoration. How would you like to see Hetch Hetchy Valley when it is restored?...
Forbes: San Francisco Can Ban New Natural Gas Because It Destroyed The Hetch Hetchy Valley
Forbes' has challenged San Francisco's ban on using natural gas in new construction - opining that it is only possible due to the hydropower...
Libby McLaren sings “Hooray for Hetch Hetchy”!
We are so excited to present Libby McLaren's extraordinary rendition of "Hooray for Hetch Hetchy". For those unfamiliar, Libby is a wonderfully...
Restore Hetch Hetchy’s new website and a few questions
Restore Hetch Hetchy is pleased to present a new and improved website with a modern 'responsive' design so it plays nice with all of your difference...
President Garfield’s 1875 Trip to Yosemite
James A. Garfield of Ohio was elected to Congress in 1862. In his first term he voted on the unprecedented 1864 Yosemite Grant, later signed by...
Hetch Hetchy restoration on NBC Bay Area TV
We're excited that restoring Hetch Hetchy will be featured on mainstream television in the Bay Area this Sunday (and rebroadcast August 23). It will...
Rethinking Dams – A thoughtful approach from UC Davis
Last week, an impressive septet from the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences published a thoughtful blog titled “What’s the dam problem with...
We need a new generation of San Franciscans – without Hetch Hetchy in their DNA
Of course, many San Franciscans, old-timers and new arrivals alike, do support restoration, as do residents of San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties...
Once again, San Francisco officials are limiting public access to the majestic Hetch Hetchy Valley
CalMatters has posted our op ed “Once again, San Francisco officials are limiting public access to the majestic Hetch Hetchy Valley”. CalMatters is...
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