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Cool your home without heating the planet
Summer is just around the corner, and you can cool your home without unnecessarily heating the planet. Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura’s empowering us to be climate warriors — with a little air conditioning and DIY.
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Watsonville chef turns castoff produce into culinary treasures
In a grocery world that dotes on the perfect looking peach or apple, Watsonville chef Tabitha Stroup is a devotee of the idea of perfection within imperfection. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.
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Watsonville chef turns castoff produce into culinary treasures
In a grocery world that dotes on the perfect looking peach or apple, Watsonville chef Tabitha Stroup is a devotee of the idea of perfection within imperfection.
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San Francisco attorney fights to gain legal rights for forests
If Mother Nature is the sergeant-at-arms of the forest world, then Missy Lahren might just be head of its legal branch. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.
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5 easy ways to save gas or EV charge (plus the planet)
One way to help our planet is by using less gas or charging our cars less often. But, how do we do that? Here are some tips.
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San Francisco attorney fights to gain legal rights for forests
If Mother Nature is the sergeant-at-arms of the forest world, then Missy Lahren might just be head of its legal branch.
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Earth's rotation slowing down due to melting ice, scientists say
As the polar ice caps melt, the Earth actually slows down, California scientists say.
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Earth's rotation slowing down due to melting ice, scientists say
New research from California scientists says the Earth is actually slowing down as the polar ice caps melt. And that could lead to a time change. Scott Budman reports.
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Sierra snow 2054 outlook
By 2054, much of the snow in the Sierra Nevada may be at 7,000 feet and higher, and below that mark, heavy rain could result in more frequent events of flash flooding. Chief Meteorologist Jeff Ranieri reports.
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Valley Verde in San Jose offers community garden, sustainability tips
A nonprofit in San Jose is working to educate the public about food, gardening and environmental conservation.
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New plastic-free clay cups aim to reduce waste
A Bay Area-based tech company is trying to cut down on plastic waste by turning to clay cups.
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New plastic-free clay cups aim to reduce waste
A Bay Area-based tech company is trying to cut down on plastic waste by turning to clay cups.
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Pair of South Bay high school students invent cool ways to help our planet
As we continue celebrating Earth Week, a pair of high school students from Basis Independent Silicon Valley in San Jose introduce ways to help climate change via their senior projects.
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Santa Clara VTA celebrates Earth Week
Dozens of VTA employees and their children participated in environmental awareness activities at a San Jose park Monday — the beginning of Earth Week.
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How to waste less food, help decrease greenhouse gases
The United Nations estimates nearly 20% of food around the globe is wasted and all that rotting grub creates greenhouse gases that threaten our planet. So, what can you do? Here are some tips.
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How to waste less food, help decrease greenhouse gasses
The United Nations estimates nearly 20% of food around the globe is wasted. All that rotting grub creates greenhouse gasses that threaten our planet. So, what can you do? Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura explains how to become a “food waste warrior” in your home.
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PG&E discusses future of clean energy
Lawmakers joined PG&E and other energy companies in Richmond Monday to discuss new technologies as well as ways we can conserve, adapt and work to stop future climate change.
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Earth Day: How one grocery shopper takes steps to avoid ‘pointless plastic'
The global theme for Earth Day on Monday is planet vs. plastic. The environmental movement is calling for “the end of plastics for the sake of human and planetary health.”
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USA rugby player Alena Olsen's 5 tips to help environment
Alena Olsen, USA Rugby Sevens player and EcoAthletes champion, gives you five simple ways to help the environment.
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Reds pitcher Brent Suter's 5 tips for helping environment
Cincinnati Reds pitcher and EcoAthletes Champion Brent Suter tells you five things you can do to help the environment.