All posts tagged "environment"
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476California NewsWatsonville Sets New Net-negative Carbon Emissions Goal: 2030
City Council approved a resolution to move up its goal of reaching net-negative carbon emissions from 2045 to 2030.
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1.7K1Cover StoriesScientists Race to Rescue Endangered Black Abalone
Debris flows along Big Sur coast add to threats for black abalone
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3.5K6EnvironmentResearchers Use Virtual Reality to Show Dangers of Sea Level Rise
Team uses virtual reality to show a Santa Cruz affected by sea level rise
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1.1KEnvironmentSambrailo Sees Major Growth in Sustainable Packaging Line
Sambrailo’s sustainable packaging line, ReadyCycle, is 100% recyclable
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1.2KEnvironmentSanta Cruz County Supervisors Delay Disposable Cup Fee
A 25-cent fee for disposable cups delayed until January 2022
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1.4KEnvironmentRubber Meets the Road for Bike Month
Bike Month is in full swing in Santa Cruz County
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1.1K1EnvironmentEVs for Everyone Connects Drivers to Electric Vehicles
Program help people find and apply for electric vehicle grants and rebates
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1.1KEnvironmentAmbitious Project Races to Read Genomes of 71,000 Species
UCSC Genomics Institute researchers contribute to learning more about vertebrates
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1.3KEnvironmentNew Bill Seeks to Incentivize Microgrids for Backup Power
Microgrids could help communities avoid blackouts during disasters like wildfires
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1.0KEnvironmentUCSC Climate Conference Will Address Food Security
Panelists will discuss adapting food systems in the face of climate change
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1.1K1EnvironmentWatsonville Farm, Biotech Company Receive Major Grant from USDA
Two local companies focus on education and serving small, local farms
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1.2KEnvironmentMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Dives into New Ship Plans
A new research vessel will encourage ocean exploration
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1.1KEnvironmentO’Neill Sea Odyssey Hosting Virtual Earth Day Event
Event to focus on solutions to help end tobacco waste
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1.5KEnvironmentMembers of Congress Call for Year-Round Federal Firefighters
A year-round federal fire force could help control fire seasons
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1.1KEnvironmentSanta Cruz Climate Action Photo Contest Aims to Spread Positivity
Winners will receive Downtown Dollars or a Youth Action Scholarship
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1.7KCalifornia 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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1.3KEnvironmentEPA 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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1.4KEnvironmentFederal Bills Could Help Restore Western Monarch Butterfly Migration
Lawmakers introduce bills to help save monarch habitat
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1.9KCalifornia NewsRising Seas, Worsening Wildfires Endanger California Parks
Managing California’s nearly 300 parks will require a top-to-bottom rethink
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1.3KEnvironmentElkhorn Slough Restoration Project Receives $1.3M Grant
Funding launches final phase of three-part restoration project for the wetlands
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1.5KEnvironmentClimate 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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1.6K1California NewsWell Water Throughout California Contaminated with ‘Forever Chemicals’
Many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking these chemicals
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1.4KNewsNew Environmental Report Out on Highway 1 Widening, Bus Lanes
Comment period is now open on draft EIR for auxiliary lanes
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2.8K2CoronavirusCoronavirus Pandemic Brings New Environmental Problems
Pandemic starts a new trash trend locally
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7.2KCover StoriesThe Birds and the Bees of Santa Cruz
Your burning local environmental science questions, answered
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3.5K1NewsSanta 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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8.9K6Cover 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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5.2K1Cover StoriesHow Life Lab Pioneered the Garden Classroom
Nonprofit with UCSC roots celebrates 40 years of outdoor education
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4.0KNewsFilm Captures Fight to Save Beach Flats Garden
Now, a Seaside rep says company is “open and willing” to extend lease
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3.5KNewsYoung People Lead Santa Cruz’s Climate Strike
New generation of environmentalists emerges, with goal of halving emissions by 2030
