Mouth Of The Beast

Iron Mountain mine near Redding is so polluted the water eats through boots like battery acid. The spot will get Superfund money for cleanup.

Board OKs BART Fare Hike

BART riders will face higher fares and reduced service under a budget approved by the agency's governing board.

The Agricultural Revolt

Dems on the House Ag. Committee threatened to derail legislation to combat climate change unless it does more to support forestry and farming interests.

The Thin Green Line

Agricultural smorgasbord

National agricultural news: Democrats on the House Agricultural Committee are fixin' to have a hissy fit...

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Green Events

Sail the Bay on the Gaslight Schooner

Sun., 6/14

Bay Model, Sausalito

Treat yourself to an afternoon on the beautiful Gaslight sailboat, a historic nineteenth century schooner replica.

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The Green Life

Window Boxing Make your window box a beauty.
Documentary On Dinner Food Inc. premieres in S.F. on Friday.
The Chopping Block Bay Area parks facing closure.

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Pack items tight in the freezer and give them space in the refrigerator.

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Green Videos

courtesy of KQED

From Waste to Watts: Biofuel Bonanza

Find out how California dairy farms and restaurants like Jardiniere are transforming leftover waste into energy.

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Save The H2O

From turning your backyard into a water-saving wildlife habitat to deciding to ditch your lawn, here's how to do your part to conserve.