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SF targets coffee cups in latest anti-waste campaign
San Franciscans love their daily coffee. Yet, with all the disposable cups also comes an abundance of waste.Read More
Mayors call for climate action at SF summit
Civic leaders from across the nation joined San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Tuesday to reveal results of survey to show how cities are combating climate change. The survey...Read More
SF bumps targets for eliminating greenhouse gases
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is setting new environmental goals in a effort to reduce The City’s greenhouse gas emissions.Read More
Global Climate Action Summit heats up next week
Environmental leaders and activists from around the world will gather next week at San Francisco's Moscone Center to discuss ways to continue combating climate change.Read More
UC commits to clean energy by 2025
The University of California is committing to using only clean and renewable energy at all of its 10 campuses and five medical centers by 2025, university officials announced Tuesday.Read More
Hetch Hetchy repairs underway after storm damage
Repairs on the Moccasin Dam and Reservoir in Tuolumne County, operated by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, have begun five months after heavy rains caused severe damage.Read More
Deal wipes away waterfront height limit stalemate
San Francisco reached a settlement with a California state commission to settle a yearslong dispute over how development projects on public waterfront property would be regulated.Read More
Canadian PM Trudeau meets with Gov. Brown
Celebrity politicians were the order of the day as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met separately with California Gov. Jerry Brown and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom in San Francisco...Read More
Climate change imperils Bay Area highways
Caltrans released an assessment detailing the vulnerability of the Bay Area's highway and transportation infrastructure to the hazards of climate change.Read More
Judges hear arguments in kids’ climate change lawsuit
A panel of federal appeals court judges in San Francisco seemed inclined Monday to allow a wide-ranging climate-change lawsuit to continue in pretrial proceedings.Read More
Feinstein to run for sixth senate term
Longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has made it official: She'll run for a sixth term in 2018. Read More
SF publishes deleted climate change research on city’s website
Public research on climate change that was deleted by President Trump's administration was saved and is available on the City of San Francisco's website.Read More
California and Germany swear to slash greenhouse gas emissions
Governor Jerry Brown met with Germany's federal minister for the environment in San Francisco Friday, and the two vowed to work to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the governor's office...Read More
Bay Area ranks in Top 10 for air pollution
The San Francisco Bay Area ranks among the top 10 most polluted regions in the country, according to a report issued Wednesday.Read More
Shift toward dry weather prompts fresh water limits
Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order Monday mandating long-term water conservation across California.Read More
Berkeley launches Bay Area’s first ‘resilience strategy’
Berkeley officials released an ambitious plan aimed at tackling issues like natural disasters and climate change.Read More
San Francisco laying plans for rising sea levels
San Francisco city agencies are developing a plan to deal with rising sea levels, which are expected to pose a threat by the year 2100.Read More
Teens chip in to fight climate change
As many as 200 Marin County teenagers will get to work on a climate change project after the county secured an educational grant.Read More
Shifting jet stream heralds harsher winters
A warmer Arctic and shifting polar jet stream could result in longer, colder winters.Read More
Obama floats climate relief for California farmers
President Barack Obama proposed a $1 billion fund to mitigate climate change in the U.S.Read More