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Berkeley woman, 31, charged with arson after Albany Hill fire

Two fires were reported in Albany Sunday afternoon. A security guard told […]
Chevron selling Bay Area headquarters, paying for employees relocate to Houston

Company leadership has been pushing for a move to Texas for years.
A major quake is coming, but when? And what about insurance?

The Northridge earthquake in 1994 killed people and damaged property. That […]
David Quintana on The Bash, the hits and lobbying at the Swing Space

CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: Sacramento lobbyist David Quintana joins us to […]
Both of Berkeley’s pools have now been reopened

Rusted rebar and supply delays pushed back the reopening of King Pool and […]
23 million Californians to get gas relief payments after budget deal struck, state leaders say

The framework includes giving 23 million Californians direct payments of […]

The BioBased concrete tiles cut carbon emissions and waste

BioBased tiles are a new sustainable building material being used to […]
New travel book "Around the World in 80 Spiritual Places"

I frequently visit cemeteries, but was especially excited to be at […]
Artwork brings attention to the urgency of climate change

Exculpatio by Nomad Studio and Global R&D Cemex is a silent […]
Seeing Through the Sea

How researchers are plumbing the seafloor during a quest to understand […]
Reality and the Court’s Political Reality

The political agenda-setting process and the ensuing political reality […]
What You Should Know About Renewable Natural Gas

The energy we use and the garbage we throw away are usually part of a... […]

Global food supply-chain issues call for solutions

A new study sheds light on how trade, and centrality in the global wheat […]
Texas Improperly Planned $5.6B Highway Project, Enviros Say

A trio of advocacy groups are claiming Texas transportation officials […]
High Court Won't Hear $87M Monsanto Roundup Appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review an $87 million verdict […]
Habitat Definition No Longer Applies in Critical Habitat Designations

On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National […]
Climate damage caused by growing space tourism needs urgent mitigation

A formidable space tourism industry may have a greater climate effect […]

Two Perspectives On Fossil Fuels & Emissions — The Methane Problem

Last week, Exxon CEO Darren Woods told CNBC in an interview that carbon […]
The UK Gives South Africa R3.7 Million To Fund Skills Training Projects...

The automobile assembly and motor vehicle component manufacturing industry […]
Two Perspectives On Fossil Fuels & Emissions — The Exxon Video

Exxon CEO Darren Woods speaks of how the company is positioning itself to […]
Two EVs, One EV Charging Port: No Problem, Says GM

GM aims to make EV charging easier than ever before, and "daisy-chain" […]
EDF Renewables Constructs Ameren Missouri’s Largest Solar Installation

Ameren Corp. subsidiary Ameren Missouri is acquiring the company’s […]
FAA Takes Public Input On Long-Distance Drone Flights

I know many readers would disagree when I say that electric aviation is […]

Redesign Around Notre-Dame to Keep Tourists Moving and Lower Temperatures

Plans call for more trees around the famed Paris cathedral, which is being […]
If the U.S. Ignores Island Countries Like Mine, China Is Waiting in the...

If the U.S. ignores the Pacific, China will step right in.
Heat Waves Around the World Push People and Nations ‘to the Edge’

Large, simultaneous heat waves are growing more common. China, America, […]
2022 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #25

Listing of articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page […]
‘The Biggest Uncertainty Is Us’

Katharine Hayhoe, a climate scientist, says sustainable choices must […]
Ukraine War’s Latest Victim? The Fight Against Climate Change.

As leaders of the Group of 7 gather in Germany, the scramble to replace […]

UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent action to tackle ocean...

UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent action to tackle ocean […]
Press Release: UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent action to...

The post Press Release: UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent […]
First Person: The Barbadian entrepreneur turning sargassum into money

Sargassum seaweed has blighted many of the beaches on Barbados for several […]
Monkeypox not presently a global public health emergency: WHO

The monkeypox outbreak does not currently constitute a global public […]
Seafarers’ Day honours maritime journeys and voyages

The United Nations has underlined its support for the men and women […]
INTERVIEW: Pollution, Cartagena, and the Caribbean

Since the 1980s, a UN Environment Programme (UNEP) convention has been in […]