The Dirtiest And Cleanest Cities In America (The Worst Will Surprise You)
As 2020 comes to an end and people are beginning to consider traveling again, health, safety and cleanliness have become top priorities. In order to...
San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland Bring Electrification This Holiday Season
Before 2019, not a single city in the United States had laws prohibiting the use of fossil gas in new buildings. Now, at the end...
Success! Oakland’s 2030 Equitable Climate Action Plan Passes Unanimously!
The ECAP identifies areas of climate change vulnerability and mitigation in many arenas of life in Oakland including transportation, housing, buildings, consumption and waste. Each...
Glass Fire destroys structures in California’s North Bay
On Monday the Glass Fire at Santa Rosa, California grew in all directions, even as the strong winds that initially spread the fire slowed. But...
California’s most destructive wildfires could hit this fall. Here is why
This condition can produce north to northeasterly katabatic, or, downslope winds. These gales can bring dry and heated air that blows across bone-dry vegetation and...
Oakland Hills residents hire company to cut down over 200 trees ahead of peak fire season
"We had several dead trees in this area and they were leading up the hill," described Evans. His team cleared brush for three to four...
Low-Cost, One-Way Electric Moped Share Comes To Berkeley
These electric mopeds, run by Revel, allow licensed drivers, age 21 and over to take low-cost, short trips as simple as a ride to work,...
Why California wildfires are so extreme right now
A rare mix of ingredients came together in central and northern California this week to produce fast-moving, explosively growing wildfires that are so powerful they...