Bay Area California’s polluted communities could miss out on billions under state’s flawed system By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | February 23, 2024 The state’s environmental tool skews which communities are designated as disadvantaged, researchers say.
Bay Area Flood watch for East Bay hills as rain returns this weekend By Exedra Staff and Bay City News | February 16, 2024 Another round of heavy precipitation is expected Sunday through midweek.
Bay Area California’s pursuit of clean air just got much harder By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | February 9, 2024 A new federal standard will likely throw some counties out of compliance and increase pressure on already heavily polluted regions.
energy Legislators unveil measure to ask voters for $1 billion offshore wind bond By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | February 8, 2024 The funds would help ports expand to handle giant wind turbines and other equipment.
Bay Area California recall reform moves forward, but other bills don’t By Lynn La | CalMatters | February 2, 2024 A proposed constitutional amendment would allow the lieutenant governor to be installed if a governor is recalled.
California Cannabis grower to pay $750,000 for violating state water, wildlife regulations By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | February 2, 2024 State officials said a Humboldt County cannabis operation took water from streams and damaged wetlands for years without authorization.
climate change Californians bought record numbers of electric cars as industry eyes slowdown By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | February 1, 2024 Can California sustain its record pace and meet the state mandate?
Uncategorized Pair of major “Pineapple Express”-type atmospheric rivers to affect California starting tomorrow By Daniel Swain | January 30, 2024 Elevated flood and wind risk anticipated from the second front coming later this week.
Featured in Category Batten down the hatches: big rains to arrive starting Wednesday By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 30, 2024 Storms to bring strong winds of 30 to 40 mph, with possible gusts of up to 60 mph at some coastal areas and along ridgetops.
climate change What’s happened since California cut home solar payments? Demand has plunged 80% By Julie Cart | CalMatters | January 26, 2024 Experts worry that the steep decline could stall the state’s battle against climate change.