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Palo Alto built San Francisco Bay’s first horizontal levee to reuse treated wastewater; the 500-foot living slope restores marsh habitat and tests defenses against sea-level rise
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (482+ words) Palo Alto built San Francisco Bay’s first horizontal levee to reuse treated wastewater; the 500-foot livi The Times of India...
East Palo Alto plants seeds for a future urban forest
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (696+ words) The fruits of East Palo Alto’s decades-long effort to grow its urban forest are beginning to show. Each tree at these locations represents years of advocacy, volunteer labor and a web of community partnerships. For years, East Palo Altans and…...
As costs rise, Palo Alto scales back rail redesign plans
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (609+ words) After more than a decade of designing, debating and dreaming of grade separation at three local rail crossings, Palo Alto’s elected leaders are preparing to narrow their scope and focus their energy on one location: Charleston Road. But as members…...
Sea lion dies at Crissy Field amid surge in algae-related poisonings – NBC Bay Area
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (412+ words) A California sea lion died at San Francisco's Crissy Field on Monday after showing signs of domoic acid poisoning, according to The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito. Callers first reported the large sea lion on the beach showing signs of…...
New Steller sea lion appears at San Francisco’s Pier 39 – NBC Bay Area
1+ week, 3+ day ago (323+ words) A sizable sea lion appeared at San Francisco’s Pier 39 Thursday. Many wonder if this Steller sea lion is Chonkers or another Steller sea lion. “Well, the guy in the middle is like the head honcho. We were just talking about…...
Benicia receives $40M from Valero refinery pollution penalties
1+ week, 3+ 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…...
Palo Alto Fire Foundation launches with grant from Zuckerberg and Chan
1+ week, 3+ day ago (463+ words) Seeking to improve fire safety and support Palo Alto firefighters, local philanthropists launched this week the Palo Alto Fire Foundation, a new community group that is seeded with a $50,000 grant from Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan. “But also, one of…...
New numbers show odds spike for major Bay Area earthquake in next 30 years – NBC Bay Area
1+ week, 4+ day ago (204+ words) The risk of a large earthquake in the Bay Area has just been recalculated and the odds have gone up. Velena Jones reports. New federal numbers put the odds of a magnitude 6.7 quake or stronger in the Bay Area during…...
Bay Area man paralyzed after saving 2 children from ocean rip tide – NBC Bay Area
1+ week, 6+ day ago (419+ words) A Contra Costa County native is fighting to recover after breaking his neck while attempting to save two children caught in a Southern California rip current. Josh Collette, 42, of Concord, jumped into the ocean two weeks ago to rescue two…...
Air quality authorities order San Jose landfill to reduce odors
2+ week, 2+ day ago (552+ words) The Bay Area Air District has ordered operators of a San Jose waste management facility to correct air quality issues and reduce odors. The Newby Island Resource Recovery Park, located in north San Jose, is a landfill and recycling center…...