Green Fans Celebrate "Nat'l Plug-In Day"
Enthusiasts and proud owners of plug-in cars are set to attend one of the nation's largest-ever gatherings... Read »
Cousteau Stops by Bay Area Marine Center
Jean Michel Cousteau visited the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito Thursday, to educate kids about the environment. Watch »
Cousteau Brings Love of Sea to Sausalito
Anyone interested in oceanography knows the name “Cousteau.” Read »
Court: Haight-Ashbury Recycling Center Must Move
After the failure of a court appeal, it appears the Haight Ashbury recycling center in Golden Gate Park is out... Read »
Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Make Their Mark
This morning thousands of Bay Area volunteers headed to local shorelines, beaches and inland waterways as part... Read »
Researchers: Organic Not Better For You
Researchers at Stanford University put together 237 studies the compared organic and non-organic food. Read »
Solar Oven Makes Salt Water Drinkable
As designer Gabriele Diamanti discovered during his travels through developing countries, fresh water is hard to com... Read »
Bad Year For Environmental Laws in Sacramento
Despite a governor who likes green and an apparent groundswell of environmentalism, few green bills made it... Read »
BMW Adds ParkNow to DriveNow Program
ParkNow locates open parking spaces and allows for pre-payment. DriveNow is an all-electric car-sharing service usin... Read »
Pollution From Chevron Refinery Fire Escaped Air Meausurement Devices
The smoke from the Chevron refinery fire Aug. 6 blew past any devices that could record the toxicity of the... Read »
Radiation on T.I. Higher than Reported
U.S. Navy representatives claim the health inspectors are making exaggerated allegations. Read »
Laid-Off Solyndra Employees to Receive $3.5 Million
Employees of failed solar company Solyndra will receive $3.5 million in compensation. Read »
Great White Sharks Endangered, Environmentalists Say
Environmentalists have asked federal officials to place great white sharks on the endangered species list. Read »
Removing Unwanted Guests of Mountain Lake
This fall, the Presidio plans to dredge the lake and remove layers of sediment that have soaked up chemical... Watch »
Delta Water Plan Met with Immediate Opposition
Gov. Jerry Brown and federal officials announced Wednesday plans for a future water delivery system that... Watch »
Opinion: A New Water War in California?
Gov. Jerry Brown, already embroiled in other political battles, is opening a new front - one that promises to... Read »
Aluminum and Water Could Be Next Big Fuel
Combine powdered aluminum with water at high temperatures, and you'll get heat, hydrogen and aluminum oxide. In othe Read »
Sea-Level Changes Could Flood SFO
30 centimeters and some catastrophic consequences could kick in. Read »
Weed Wars: Chemical Offensive Against Invasive Plant
State officials are spreading fluridone tablets in the Delta in order to kill off an invasive species of weed. Read »
Turning Sea Trash into Boat Fuel
An app finds the trash and a proprietary process turns that plastic into boat fuel. Watch »


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