All posts tagged "environment"
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3.6KNewsYoung People Lead Santa Cruz’s Climate Strike
New generation of environmentalists emerges, with goal of halving emissions by 2030
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5.2KA&ETatiana Schlossberg on ‘Inconspicuous Consumption’
Journalist and author speaks Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Bookshop Santa Cruz
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3.5KNewsIs Santa Cruz Ready For Fire Season?
An event on Thursday, Sept. 19, explores the past and future of California fires
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4.0K3NewsWhy Conservation Isn’t Cutting Santa Cruz Water Rates
Local water ratepayers express frustration at paying more for less
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6.9K2EnvironmentSanta 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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3.1KNewsCongress to Tests Winds on Fishery Changes
Marin rep casts proposal for a sustainability-centric revamp
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11.4K1Cover 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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5.5K3NewsChris Krohn’s Urban Canopy Crusade
City councilmember part of push for Santa Cruz tree census
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10.8K2NewsWhy Microplastic is a Big Pollution Problem
All that athleisure could be harming oceans, food and our bodies
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9.0K1Cover 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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3.9K1NewsCentral Coast Faces Off With Trump Over Oil Drilling
Local politicos fight Trump administration plan to expand drilling and fracking
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5.9KNewsThe Rebirth of Santa Cruz Bike Pick-Up Composting
Business is cyclical at the cooperatively owned Hard-Core Compost
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14.8K3Cover 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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7.9K1NewsVIDEO: 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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4.7KNewsInside Santa Cruz’s Enviro-Friendly Water Recharge
Experiments backed by activists and city officials getting first real tests
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2.1K1NewsNUZ: Recycling Redo, Coonerty vs. Friend
Cities and counties have until 2022 to cut recycling, compost waste
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4.5KDining ReviewsSoif, UCSC Bring Climate Debate to Dinner Plates
Ocean2Table headlines first installment of new sustainable food series
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9.9K1ColumnsWhy I Chose A Green Burial
The case for “cremation conversion”
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3.6KNewsMonterey Bay Whale Researchers Ready For New Year
A local Whale Entanglement Team and the newly-formed Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foundation prioritize fishing lines
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9.1K4Cover StoriesSharks, Tsunamis, the Mystery Spot: Answering Readers’ Top Santa Cruz Questions
UCSC students decode the local ecosystem
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6.3K1NewsRecycling in Santa Cruz Gets Messy
With three different programs and changing standards, recycling is confusing everyone
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8.7K6NewsWhat Can You Really Compost in Santa Cruz County?
Environmental impact of bioplastic take-out containers remains unclear
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8.4K5NewsOcean Street Extension Lawsuit Spotlights CEQA Controversy
Is the California Environmental Quality Act an unfair tool for anti-development activists, or a developer scapegoat?
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5.7KCover StoriesSanta Cruz Gives 2018: A Holiday Guide to Nonprofit Giving
The giving revolution grows with a fundraising drive for 33 community groups
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6.1K3NewsGary Griggs Digs Up Perils of Monterey Bay Quakes, Floods
New book chronicles Central Coast natural disasters
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5.0K6Last Week's IssueGreenway Sues RTC Over Coastal Rail Agreement
Environmental group says transit agency is undermining public process
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4.8KA&EVisual Endeavors Plans Light Installation for Ebb and Flow
Ebb and Flow brings cutting-edge lighting technology to its mission to draw attention to the San Lorenzo River
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4.7KNewsNew Ocean Nonprofit Thinks It’s Found a Niche
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foundation has some big names and even bigger ideas
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9.2K5Cover StoriesWildfires: Why Santa Cruz is at Risk
Retired firefighter Malcolm Terence on the new patterns of recent wildfires and how Santa Cruz is at risk—from the mountains to its...
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8.3K1NewsCutting Trees, PG&E Strikes Nerve on Ocean Street Extension
Biologists blast PG&E’s reasoning, as city considers legal action and county halts cutting
