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Environment

‘They burn white hot’: Lithium-ion batteries a growing risk for Bay Area recycling centers

By Glen Martin | Bay City News | August 12, 2026
If the batteries are ruptured or damaged they can burst into flames, and the resulting fires aren’t easily extinguished.
Environment

Wildfire smoke prompts air quality advisory for South, East Bay through Wednesday

By Kelcie Lee | Bay City News | August 11, 2026
As of Tuesday morning, Monterey County's Timber Fire had grown to 2,000 acres, with only 5% contained.
California

An oil field became California’s first carbon vault. Who’s responsible if something goes wrong?

By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | August 10, 2026
California’s first commercial carbon-storage project is operating even though the state has yet to adopt rules required by law, 19 months after a key deadline.
Environment

State calls for public voice in federal review of Coastal Management Program

By Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News | August 6, 2026
Federal efforts to expand development along and offshore of California’s coast are at the center of the review, according to a state agency.
Bay Area

Climate experts predict high flood risk in Bay Area for super El Niño

By Alise Maripuu, Bay City News | August 6, 2026
Record-high temperatures in the Pacific Ocean signal a wild winter ahead.
climate change

Band-Aid, not a cure: federal Colorado River plan leaves states guessing every two years

By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | August 5, 2026
Key agreements for managing the river are expiring at the end of this year.
Environment

Controversial swan hunt appears to work: California’s mute swan population drops

By Ryan Sabalow | CalMatters | August 4, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law last year allowing Californians to kill non-native mute swans.
Housing

Homebuilders petition to drop endangered species protection for Swainson’s hawk

By Griffin Jones | Bay City News | August 3, 2026
Fish and Game commissioners have until September 8 to evaluate the petition.
climate change

California fire season has been quiet. A heat wave could change that fast

By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | July 29, 2026
California has so far escaped devastating fires this summer, but a coming heat wave increases the potential for dangerous conditions.
Environment

Newsom appointed a close ally to this state board. Environmental groups say he has a conflict of interest

By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde and Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | July 24, 2026
Rhys Williams has worked as a lobbyist for a firm that represents clients that handle toxic materials.
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