All posts tagged "environment"
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714EnvironmentSanta Cruz Climate Action Photo Contest Aims to Spread Positivity
Winners will receive Downtown Dollars or a Youth Action Scholarship
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1.1KCalifornia NewsNew Study: California’s Trailblazing Diesel Rules Save Lives
Excess deaths from heart and lung disease linked to diesel pollution dropped by 82%
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912EnvironmentEPA to Review Attacks on Science Under Trump
List of decisions where staff say scientific integrity was violated is expected to reach about 90 items
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895EnvironmentFederal Bills Could Help Restore Western Monarch Butterfly Migration
Lawmakers introduce bills to help save monarch habitat
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1.3KCalifornia NewsRising Seas, Worsening Wildfires Endanger California Parks
Managing California’s nearly 300 parks will require a top-to-bottom rethink
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952EnvironmentElkhorn Slough Restoration Project Receives $1.3M Grant
Funding launches final phase of three-part restoration project for the wetlands
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1.1KEnvironmentClimate of Hope Forum to Focus on Women, Girls and Climate Justice
Virtual event will feature several speakers and women-led art show
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1.2K1California NewsWell Water Throughout California Contaminated with ‘Forever Chemicals’
Many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking these chemicals
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1.3KNewsNew Environmental Report Out on Highway 1 Widening, Bus Lanes
Comment period is now open on draft EIR for auxiliary lanes
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2.6K2CoronavirusCoronavirus Pandemic Brings New Environmental Problems
Pandemic starts a new trash trend locally
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6.9KCover StoriesThe Birds and the Bees of Santa Cruz
Your burning local environmental science questions, answered
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3.3K1NewsSanta Cruz County Approves 25-Cent To-Go Cup Fee
Starting next summer, customers must bring their own cups to avoid fee
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8.4K6Cover StoriesTick Bait: The Secret History of Lyme Disease
Did a secret Cold War program lead to an outbreak of Lyme disease?
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5.0K1Cover StoriesHow Life Lab Pioneered the Garden Classroom
Nonprofit with UCSC roots celebrates 40 years of outdoor education
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3.8KNewsFilm Captures Fight to Save Beach Flats Garden
Now, a Seaside rep says company is “open and willing” to extend lease
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3.4KNewsYoung People Lead Santa Cruz’s Climate Strike
New generation of environmentalists emerges, with goal of halving emissions by 2030
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4.7KA&ETatiana Schlossberg on ‘Inconspicuous Consumption’
Journalist and author speaks Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Bookshop Santa Cruz
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3.2KNewsIs Santa Cruz Ready For Fire Season?
An event on Thursday, Sept. 19, explores the past and future of California fires
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3.6K3NewsWhy Conservation Isn’t Cutting Santa Cruz Water Rates
Local water ratepayers express frustration at paying more for less
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6.0K2EnvironmentSanta Cruz County’s New Wave of Climate Controversy
Who will benefit from plans to armor the coast, adapt West Cliff and more?
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2.9KNewsCongress to Tests Winds on Fishery Changes
Marin rep casts proposal for a sustainability-centric revamp
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10.5K1Cover StoriesHow Santa Cruz’s Dr. Doom Beat Extinction Anxiety
UCSC biologist Barry Sinervo’s groundbreaking lizard extinction research could predict the wrath of climate change—and what to do about it
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4.8K3NewsChris Krohn’s Urban Canopy Crusade
City councilmember part of push for Santa Cruz tree census
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10.2K2NewsWhy Microplastic is a Big Pollution Problem
All that athleisure could be harming oceans, food and our bodies
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8.4K1Cover StoriesThe Santa Cruz Roots of the Organic Movement
As organic goes mainstream, Cathy Calfo steps down from the group that started it all
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3.7K1NewsCentral Coast Faces Off With Trump Over Oil Drilling
Local politicos fight Trump administration plan to expand drilling and fracking
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5.3KNewsThe Rebirth of Santa Cruz Bike Pick-Up Composting
Business is cyclical at the cooperatively owned Hard-Core Compost
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13.9K3Cover StoriesThe Fight Over Santa Cruz County Beach Access
A changing coastline and another real estate boom fuel a new wave of access disputes
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7.2K1NewsVIDEO: Surprising Orca, Dolphin Sightings in Monterey Bay
Canadian researchers staying in Watsonville put careers on hold every year to study marine mammals
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4.2KNewsInside Santa Cruz’s Enviro-Friendly Water Recharge
Experiments backed by activists and city officials getting first real tests
