by Admin | Jul 25, 2014 | Articles, Environmental hazards
The 2014 drought in California, the third most severe on record, has brought with it a plague of new problems for the state. The drought has cost California’s economy $2.2 billion, according to a report from the University of California, Davis. The UC Davis Center for...
by Admin | Jul 23, 2014 | Articles, Environmental hazards
Neighborhoods on the eastern side of San Francisco that are adjacent to the freeway are known for being the most polluted in San Francisco—and are now also seeing the most new construction, only adding to the problem. Neighborhoods such as Bayview and South of Market...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Articles, Conservation, Information, Resources, Sustainability
On April 25th, Governor Jerry Brown announced the issuance of a second executive order aimed at reducing the impact of California’s drought. Brown was speaking at an environmental summit at the Getty Center. The order includes the suspension of parts of the California...
by Admin | May 16, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Information
Creating market-oriented solutions for reducing carbon emissions seems to be up for debate on both sides. While conservative and liberal politicians are against it for different reasons (one says it’s a job killer the other says it is a distraction from real change),...
