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Annual ‘Bringing Back the Natives’ garden and green home showcase returns May 2-3

By Kathy Kramer | Reader Submission | 13 hours ago
Visit over 25 native gardens, including some electrified homes, in the Oakland-Berkeley-Piedmont area (FREE registration required).

April showers ahead

By Bay City News and Exedra Staff

Gray wolf from SF Zoo heads to New Mexico for conservation breeding

By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News

Endangered salmon returned to California’s far north — then the money dried up

By Rachel Becker | CalMatters

Golden Gate Fields site could be redeveloped as 161-acre bayfront park in proposed deal

By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News

climate change

Sparse snowpack in California fuels concern over fast-approaching fire season

By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | April 1, 2026
Only the extreme drought year of 2015 beat this year’s snowpack for the worst on record.
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State says cormorants, pelicans among seabirds starving along California coast

By Pete Young | Bay City News | April 1, 2026
Tests have largely ruled out avian influenza or bird flu as cause of the increased mortalities.
Environment

California blew a hole in environmental planning law. Now, lawmakers are trying to fix it

By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde | CalMatters | March 27, 2026
Last-minute reforms at the end of last year’s legislative session exempted a broad, poorly defined category of industrial facilities from review.
Environment

Gravensteins on the brink: Sonoma County’s signature apple hangs on — just barely

By Glen Martin | Bay City News | March 24, 2026
The versatile stripe-skinned apple was once ubiquitous in western Sonoma County.
Arts & Entertainment

UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science to host Earth Day celebration, month of events

By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | March 24, 2026
Native plant sensory scavenger hunt, learn to count in Chochenyo, and more for "Earth Month."
climate change

California sues Trump to keep shut oil pipeline on Santa Barbara coast

By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | March 24, 2026
The offshore oil operation was shut down more than a decade ago.
Around Town

Piedmont Beautification Foundation embraces two new projects, revisits two others

By Cameron Wolfe, Jr. | March 20, 2026
Water-wise plantings, tot lot additions, and the Dearing Memorial are all on tap.
climate change

Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California’s reservoirs?

By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | March 20, 2026
A rapidly Sierra Nevada snowpack means less water when the state needs it most.
climate change

California is spending hundreds of millions on heat. Will it ever be a public health priority?

By Ana B. Ibarra and Alejandra Reyes-Velarde | CalMatters | March 19, 2026
Extreme heat, driven by climate change, is also a public health concern.
Bay Area

State approves whale-friendlier Dungeness fishing gear

By Pete Young | Bay City News | March 17, 2026
Limits on conventional crabbing for much of the Central Coast come into effect March 27.
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