Sunnyvale Liquid Robotics Unveils Wave Glider
They are tracking humpback whales, both by sounds and on giants screens inside the Sunnyvale headquarters of Liquid... Watch »
Air Quality Group: Spare the Air a Success
For five winter seasons and running, Bay Area residents have observed Spare the Air, curbing their wood- burning... Watch »
Rare Bird's Nest Disturbed by Port Workers
A pair of rare raptors were nesting near Pier 80, on top of an 150-foot crane -- and their nest has been removed by... Read »
Worst Cities For Spring Allergies
An annual ranking of the worst U.S. cities for spring allergies zeroed in on the Southeast but warned of an overall... Watch »
Hybrid Power Plant Burns More Than Just Coal
The Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center in St. Paul burns more than just coal from mines. Wood chips go into the... Watch »
Solar Impulse Ready for Mountain View Take-Off
Solar plane plans stops in Phoenix, Dallas, NYC Watch »
Indoor Mega Farms
Indoor "vertical" farming is a hot trend in the upper Midwest and other parts of the world, though some farms... Watch »
Debate Over Rates Stalls SF Clean Power Plan
A plan to allow San Francisco utility customers to buy more expensive but cleaner electricity has been delayed... Read »
WHOLE WORLD Water Launch in San Francisco
Whole World Water launches their campaign to spur global change by having spas & hotels filter and sell their own... View »
Kmart "Saddened" by Death of Shark on Commercial Set
Kmart is "saddened" by the death of a 5-foot shark that died after being put into a pool behind a Van Nuys... Watch »
Green Tech Gets New "Silver" Lining
Silver Spring Networks, which powers what we in Silicon Valley call "Smart Grids" (i.e., power plants,... Watch »
Restoration Plan for Tahoe's Largest Wetland
The California Tahoe Conservancy is pushing a new plan to restore the largest remaining wetland in the Lake Tahoe... Read »
Green Tech Gets New "Silver" Lining
Silver Spring Networks brings in big IPO dollars Watch »
Winter Spare the AIr Days Come to Close
Calls to issue Winter Spare the Air Day alerts ended last week as the season wrapped up on Feb. 28, Bay Area Air... Read »
Tesla Cuts Workers on Assembly Line
Tesla motors is reducing the number of workers on its Fremont assembly line as it gains experience building its new... Watch »
Dana Point Festival of Whales
One of the biggest whale fests in the west swims for the OC. View »
Two Dolphins Wander Into Wetlands
At least two dolphins wandered Friday into a wetlands area in Huntington Beach. Read »
Snow Survey Confirms Driest Start to Year on Record
It's official, and it's not good news for thirsty Californians: January and February have been the driest on... Read »
Family-style Lunch for Students
Some Philadelphia schools are bidding farewell to long lunch lines in favor of family-style eating. It's part of... Watch »
Expert Debunks Gas-Saving Myths
Phillip Reed explains tips to get the most out of a gallon of gas, and why the decades-old advice still proves to be... Watch »

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