BLM wants to open up areas for drilling near beloved Bay Area parks and wild spaces. We break down how likely that is.

The proposed new Solano city will need an environmental impact report. We reviewed all 616 pages of public comments on what that report should include ...

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BLM wants to open up areas for drilling near beloved Bay Area parks and wild spaces. We break down how likely that is.

“It's a lot of pressure to put on young people to have to sue their government for the right to a livable planet,” says Maya Williams.

King tides over 7 feet are coming to the Bay Area Jan. 21-22, 2023—and lucky for us, they’re happening at a reasonable time to go out and see them. Here’s... Longtime birder and Alameda local Rick ...

It's a lot of pressure to put on young people to have to sue their government for the right to a livable planet,” says Maya Williams.

The Njord runs 24 hours a day, scooping up sediment to keep channels navigable for big ships. Now that sediment will help save our shorelines. (Sonya Bennett-Brandt) The dredger Njord runs 24 hours a ...

A long belt of high marsh called Strip Marsh East protects troubled SR 37 from erosion and flooding. If the highway is raised, restored marsh can also protect its fellow marshes to the north. It’s ...

A crow funeral can happen at any time. Farmers bear witness after shooting unwanted crows in their fields. Powerline workers see them should an unlucky bird zap itself and drop. Occasionally, the ...

Spiders — and their webs — hold a special place in our cultural mythology. Tattered webbing is a feature of any horror flick, an icon of the evil that is lurking about with the spiders themselves ...