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At the 44th Annual Northern California Emmy Awards on Saturday night, Becoming California was awarded an EMMY for Best Cultural/Historical […]

May 7, 2015 – On Wednesday the San Francisco/Northern California Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced […]

The Legacy Project’s 2-hour public television documentary, Becoming California, will screen at the 2015 Los Angeles Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF).  The […]

Capital Public Radio’s Beth Ruyak talks with Executive Producer Jim Baxter about Becoming California and its October 6, 2014 broadcast […]

In California a new story of environmental change is emerging. It is a story that tells how nature and civilization […]

Can we be good stewards of the natural world? The California Environmental Legacy Project posed this question in an interview […]

Premieres this September 10, 2014 on KQED in San Francisco and nationally on September 24. Becoming California tells the epic […]

SACRAMENTO, California – May 26, 2014.  It’s a story 250 million years and 163,696 square miles in the making.  This […]

$30K in 30 Days!   This is the Legacy Project’s fundraising goal on the famous crowd-funding platform, Kickstarter. Funds raised […]

$30K in 30 days!  That’s the Legacy Project’s fundraising goal on the famous crowd-funding platform, Kickstarter. New to Kickstarter?  Check […]

Sac State Magazine’s Laurie Hall interviewed Executive Producer Jim Baxter in January 2014 about the Legacy Project’s media and what’s to […]

SACRAMENTO, California – September 30, 2013. The academy award winning actress Jane Fonda has joined a California team of distinguished […]

Jim Baxter, executive producer of the California Environmental Legacy Project, takes you on a tour of California in a helicopter, […]

Photo legend Left to right: Producer Kit Tyler, Executive Producer Jim Baxter and Dr. Kevin Starr. In the heart of […]

Read, comment and share articles and video posts from the Legacy Team and The Mindful Californian, a weekly feature by […]

In June, I traveled to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park with Legacy Project producer Kit Tyler, former park superintendent Mark Jorgensen, […]

Welcome to the California Environmental Legacy Project. As its Directors, we are pleased to share our progress with you as […]

Constantly on the move, Kit Tyler is not easy to track down. Reaching him by phone, a whoosh of air […]

The Legacy Project is pleased to announce its collaboration with the legendary jazz musician, Pat Metheny. Metheny will compose and perform […]

SACRAMENTO, California – October 7, 2011 – The legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny has joined a California team of distinguished […]

The National Science Foundation has awarded $2 million to Sacramento State and $1 million to Humboldt State for their partnership […]

Redwood Science Project is a founding co-sponsor of this media and science education initiative. The multi-institutional endeavor aims to enhance […]