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Environment

Rare native plant rediscovered in East Bay after 68 years

By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | October 16, 2025
Native plants are important for supporting a more diverse ecology of butterflies, birds and other animals, including humans. 
Environment

Newsom signs bill to expand recycled water use for irrigation, public sites across state

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 15, 2025
Recycled water is sewage that has been treated in a wastewater facility and that meets various levels of treatment criteria.
climate change

Federal oversight is disappearing as multiple refineries explode. Who’s in charge now?

By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | October 9, 2025
The incident that shook Chevron’s El Segundo refinery last week once would have prompted a federal investigation -- but not anymore.
Bay Area

Bay Area Air District lowers threshold for Spare the Air alerts, could double annual warnings

By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | October 4, 2025
Residential wood burning is the largest source of particulate matter in the Bay Area during the winter.
Climate

La Niña expected to bring ‘extreme’ weather patterns statewide, head climatologist says

By Alise Maripuu, Bay City News | October 1, 2025
A La Niña weather pattern typically manifests with drier than average conditions in Southern California, and cooler and wetter than normal conditions in the northern part of the state, according to the National Weather Service.
Bay Area

Raids target illegal cannabis grows in Bay Area, other counties over environmental damage

By Gabe Agcaoili, Bay City News | September 29, 2025
The California Dept of Fish and Wildlife said its Marijuana Enforcement Team dismantled grows in San Mateo County and supported another raid in Santa Cruz County.
California

Feds roll back rockfish harvest restrictions amid coastal California population rebound

By Sarah Stierch | Bay City News | September 27, 2025
Decision is a testament to having good data to support the science.
Bay Area

Whale entanglements surged 48% in 2024, with Monterey Bay emerging as hot spot

By Sarah Stierch, Bay City News | September 23, 2025
Most entanglements were linked to commercial or recreational fishing gear, which can hinder whales’ ability to feed, swim and breathe.
California

California prepares for wildfire risk as thunderstorms bring lightning threat

By Nicole Tingson | Bay City News | September 22, 2025
Residents are reminded to have emergency “go bags” ready and to sign up for local alerts to receive real-time information.
Bay Area

State grant launches Point Reyes restoration design, free-range future for native tule elk

By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | September 13, 2025
Tule elk will now have access to areas previously designated for cattle.
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