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- A private residence in San Anselmo, California has received a green renovation with some unique features. Designers from Pfau Long Architecture expanded the space to 2,800 feet to help this project stick out from...
- The condor, a vulture threatened by giant wind turbines, may be helped by energy company’s breeding project
- Noya Labs turns cooling towers into direct air capture devices for CO2 emissions Thu, 25 Feb 21, 1:30amNot every company’s founders find themselves on a first-name basis with the local bomb squad, but then again not every company is Noya Labs, which wants to turn the roughly 2 million cooling towers at industrial sites...
- California bill would ban fracking near schools and homes Thu, 18 Feb 21, 5:31amProposal is likely to be one of the most contentious fights in the state legislature this year
- New Ohlone College buildings target net-zero energy consumption Wed, 17 Feb 21, 2:30amGlobal architecture company CannonDesign and San Jose-based firm Anderson Brulé Architects have recently completed the award-winning Ohlone Academic Core Buildings project, a new 185,000-square-foot development at the heart...
- Claim: California’s Rainy Season Starting Nearly A Month Later Than It Did 60 Years Ago Sat, 6 Feb 21, 1:00amThe new study in AGU’s journal Geophysical Research Letters, which publishes high-impact, short-format reports with immediate implications spanning all Earth and space sciences, is the first to quantify just how much later...
- California’s Rainy Season Starting Nearly A Month Later Than It Did 60 Years Ago Sat, 6 Feb 21, 1:00amThe new study in AGU’s journal Geophysical Research Letters, which publishes high-impact, short-format reports with immediate implications spanning all Earth and space sciences, is the first to quantify just how much later...
- And Lockdown Crazy California Jumps Into the Lead Wed, 30 Dec 20, 9:00amJust more evidence of some of the biggest policy failures in history.
- San Francisco Bay could make the perfect sea otter habitat Wed, 30 Dec 20, 5:30amSan Francisco Bay could become the new home to extinction-threatened sea otters, according to a recent report published in PeerJ. Although the bay is located in the middle of a major urban area, it may still offer...
- Residential renewable energy developer Swell is raising $450 million for distributed power projects in three states Fri, 11 Dec 20, 10:01amSwell Energy, an installer and manager of residential renewable energy, energy efficiency and storage technologies, is raising $450 million to finance the construction of four virtual power plants representing a massive amount...
- California Governor Apologises for Breaching his Own Covid-19 Lockdown Rules Thu, 19 Nov 20, 5:00pmMore evidence strict Covid-19 lockdown rules do not apply to Democrats.
- John Legend and Natalie Portman want you to try wearing fungus instead of leather Wed, 18 Nov 20, 3:01amNatalie Portman and John Legend are joining a group of venture capitalists and unnamed fashion brands backing MycoWorks, a company that just raised $45 million to commercialize its technology that makes a fungal-based biomaterial...
- Affordable senior housing gets a climate-responsive upgrade in California Wed, 18 Nov 20, 6:30amSan Diego-based design firm Studio E Architects has given an affordable housing development a climate-responsive renovation while strengthening the multiplex’s sense of placemaking in the desert of La Quinta, California...
- New solar-powered townhome community opens in Sonoma County Fri, 16 Oct 20, 1:30amCalifornia real estate investment group City Ventures has recently announced the grand opening of Round Barn, a new townhome community that is composed of eco-friendly, solar-powered residences in Santa Rosa’s historic...
- NOAA Confirm Heatwaves Are Declining In California Sat, 10 Oct 20, 8:00amI have often published official graphs of individual stations, which show that heatwaves in California were more intense in the past. These run contra to NOAA’s official temperature record shown above.