1+ week, 1+ day ago   (319+ words) The application has faced delays. The county, meanwhile, says it has performed repeated maintenance repairs on the road without state permits in the interim, unwilling to simply keep patching, closing, and clearing the route while the permit languished. The scale…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (116+ words) A small East Bay community is receiving tens of millions of dollars after a local refinery polluted the air. The Bay Area Air District announced Thursday at a news conference at the Benicia Community Center that $30 million will go to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1204+ words) A giant pair of scissors along with 8-foot-tall dotted lines guiding where the massive shears should go was painted on the face of the 200-foot Matilija Dam in Ojai, Calif., in 2011. The dotted line runs from the top of the…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (549+ words) by JR Valrey, Editor in Chief Surprise. Two surveillance data centers are planned to be built in “the industrial area” within Bayview Hunters Point. In terms of the Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood, which contains the largest concentration of Black residents…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (537+ words) Customs and Border Protection says the work at Big Bend National Park is part of a land assessment ahead of a $1.7 billion dollar effort to improve border security in the region. Heavy construction equipment has appeared inside Big Bend National…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (169+ words) Community members, environmental advocates and local officials will gather Sunday afternoon for an interactive town hall to rally support for the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act, a statewide effort aimed at holding major oil companies financially responsible for climate damages....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (418+ words) Earth Funeral wants new laws in North Carolina. The laws would let them build a $10 million site for human composting. Charlotte sits at the top of their location list. This San Francisco and New York company runs sites in Washington,…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (19+ words) NBC Bay Area San Francisco supervisors approve plans of cannabis cafes...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (416+ words) The California State Coastal Conservancy voted to transfer Pedro Point parcels to the National Park Service, advancing federal protection and trail planning on the headlands....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (293+ words) California just tightened the map that helps decide which neighborhoods are officially considered "disadvantaged" and first in line for climate and pollution-fighting dollars. Those tweaks come along with other technical adjustments, including expanded buffer zones around hazardous-waste sites and added…...