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Electric taxi plan didn’t take off
After years of scrambling for funding, it looks like San Francisco has slammed the brakes on its electric taxi initiative.Read More
Bay Area wetlands now even more special
In celebration of World Wetlands Day, several Bay Area wetlands officially became the nation's 35th "wetland of importance".Read More
Obama targets climate change in second term
President Barack Obama vowed to make climate change a priority as he was sworn in Monday on the steps of the Capitol.Read More
As climate fears mount, political action wanes
President Obama's renewed promises to protect the Earth's climate are up against some frozen-solid political positions.Read More
Bay Area ranks high for air quality
A new study shows the Bay Area ranks No. 15 on a list of the top 25 metro regions with the best air quality. Read More
New City building is greener than thou
The sleek new glass tower at Golden Gate and Polk is set to be the greenest building in the country. But being green also means spending green.Read More
Students push for greener markers
A group of Bay Area kids are petitioning Crayola to start recycling their used plastic pens.Read More
Wildfire risk surges due to lack of rain
A dry winter and spring could bring dangerous fire conditions across parched California this summer.Read More
Pipe down, Bay Area
The scrub jay, a bird common to the Bay Area, may be packing up to find a new, quieter home.Read More
Take a deep breath while you can
Depending on who you believe, California is either winning or failing in its battle against air pollution.Read More
Japan tsunami debris drifting our way
Like a tragic message in a bottle, debris from the tsunami that ravaged Japan last year is slowly and steadily floating to the West Coast.Read More
Do Plants Hear? Sort of
Don't party around your plants -- new research suggests the noise might affect them.Read More
Bay trash is everybody’s problem
A new study has broken the bad news of just how much garbage ends up flowing into the San Francisco Bay each year. Read More
It’s frogs vs. golfers at Sharp Park
If the video game Frogger were real, then Sharp Park is that strip of grass you rest on between the speeding cars and the floating logs.Read More