Last March, Richmond officials announced that they’d chosen SunCal to develop a housing and renovation project on Point Molate, a small headland just north of the Richmond Bridge. The project has vocal opponents who, among other concerns, worry over the … Read more
It wasn’t until the federal government took away several of my favorite fisheries, and access to my favorite spots, that I fully comprehended what I had previously taken for granted … The ocean is, or was once, a public trust … Read more
California wants to go carbon negative. But even policymakers tend to overlook the best way to get there.
The executive director of Restore the Delta on what's next after Gavin Newsom ends the Twin Tunnels project.
Faith Kearns writes that new Governor Gavin Newsom should focus on adapting to the climate changes we are already seeing – as well as those scientists predict are coming – without giving up outgoing governor Jerry Brown’s mission to stem further changes by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Can California teach an understanding of the natural world to every K-12 schoolkid in the state?
A first-of-its kind ballot measure in San Jose would fund conservation as a flood solution.
Parks improve health and fight climate change. But not all parks affect a community in the same way -- and the question is: "Who's it for?"
San Jose's Measure B, on the ballot in the June 5 election, could have far-reaching implications for civic governance
How the greater sage grouse, a chicken-like resident of the sagebrush prairie, became what some call the most important conservation story in a generation.
Independent, nonprofit environmental journalism connecting people with nature in the San Francisco Bay Area.
