An estimated 250,000 visitors annually retreat to Bair Island, a marshland reserve, filled with wildlife and a symbol of victory for open space advocates.
Bair Island attracts visitors looking to escape Bay Area development Read More »
Clean-up efforts are underway after San Jose was hit by a devastating flood that led to the evacuation of hundreds of people across the city.
San Jose begins flood damage clean-up in three neighborhoods Read More »
A tree has uprooted the healthy relationship among neighbors on Montclair Terrace in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood.
The fight over a tree divides San Francisco neighbors Read More »
San Mateo County is drafting a new Stormwater Resource Plan to combat water pollution and fulfill state water quality mandates.
San Mateo County to fight stormwater contamination with new runoff initiatives Read More »
When Google proposed to remove over one hundred trees from Shoreline Boulevard, the response was less than joyous. But when the City Council decided to go ahead with the removal, there was little public outcry.
Behind the redwoods’ removal on Mountain View’s Shoreline Boulevard Read More »
The proposed construction of a 600,000-sq. ft. office building near Google’s main campus is worrying local residents, commuters and City Council members who say peak-hour traffic already creates a gridlock on the city’s major traffic routes.
St. James Park in downtown San Jose is moving closer to getting a facelift.
Even if recreational marijuana is legalized in California, some supporters worry new regulations won’t stop the environmental damage caused by illegal marijuana farms that could continue to operate.
Pacifica’s battle against coastal erosion is part of a broader discussion about what to do amid rising sea levels.
Facing sea level rise, Pacifica shores up coastline Read More »
A proposal to transform the natural landscape of San Carlos’ North Crestview Park into a sports area and playground has split some of the park’s neighbors between supporters and those who want to preserve it as-is.
Possible North Crestview Park redevelopment divides San Carlos community Read More »
Milpitas residents might soon be able to breathe a little easier if voters pass a measure this Election Day that would send their trash to a landfill farther away from town.
Fate of Milpitas residents’ garbage up in the air with Measure L Read More »
Ready to downsize? Nine college teams proved the possibilities of living in a space less than 400 square feet in a sustainable way at a recent tiny house competition.
College teams think big and build tiny in house competition Read More »
