Environment
Tuesday March 3, 2009 Updated11:15 PM PST
Overfishing imperils ocean life, study says
The stars of the ocean - bluefin tuna, salmon, whales and seabirds - suffer from dwindling food supplies...
PhotosCalifornia featured at world IT trade show
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger took his crusade to curb global warming to the world's largest technology...
Richmond hopes to protect 5 miles of wetlands
The north Richmond shoreline has seen its share of blasts and explosions - from the dynamite factory, shooting range, oil refinery and...
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Daly City housing complex haunted by toxic past
When Gail Smith moved to Midway Village, a tidy public housing development near the Cow Palace in Daly City, she felt lucky to pay a...
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Firm pledges to cut its greenhouse gases
SAP introduced a corporate sustainability office today and pledged to cut its greenhouse gases in half - to 2000 levels - by 2020. The...
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Obama raises hopes of world climate accord
Until recently, the idea that the world's most powerful nations might come together to tackle global warming seemed an...
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'Ecomigrants' on move as disaster fears grow
Adam Fier recently sold his home, got rid of his car and pulled his twin 6-year-old girls out of elementary school in Montgomery...
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Suburban job growth imperils emission goals
San Francisco lagged the region's suburbs in job growth over the last three decades, forcing increasing numbers of commuters to pack...
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State to order cuts in greenhouse gases
California air regulators approved requirements Thursday to compel chipmakers in Silicon Valley to severely cut greenhouse gases...
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Larger than some states, it collects an ocean's trash.
Watch What You Eat
Identifying sustainable seafood can be a fishing expedition
- Wall Street shows modest losses a day after tumble
- GOP chairman apologizes for Limbaugh remarks
- Roll through a red, fork over the green
- $50 million suit filed over BART shooting death
- Wet February helps water supply, but not enough
- How can U.S. break the vicious economic cycle?
- Tauscher renews effort to repeal 'don't ask'
