Tag: environment
Nature Vs. Nurture Is A Heated Debate People
UNITED STATES—Nature vs. nurture it is a debate I first heard about while studying psychology in college. It is a fun conversation and engaging...
No Natural Gas Being Used In New Buildings
SAN FRANCISCO—A proposal from San Francisco Board of Supervisor Rafael Mandelman banning natural gas in new buildings was passed on Tuesday, November 10. Starting...
Parables
The New Cities
UNITED STATES—First I came for the dream. The dream was the thing, and for the dream I could afford anything. I could...
California Kills 3.2 Million Trout To Stop Bacterial Outbreak
CALIFORNIA—The state of California will kill 3.2 million trout in an effort to stop an outbreak of a bacterial infection that has been spreading...
San Francisco Green Film Festival To Close
SAN FRANCISCO—After 10 years of bringing environmental films to San Franciscans, the San Francisco Green Film Festival will close for good due to financial...
Nature Gets Too Much Credit
UNITED STATES—Vegetation make people feel closer to nature. It is, after all, what most of us expect to see out in the wild. Most...
Ordinance To Conserve Water
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell revealed on Thursday, May 31, legislation requiring the city’s largest departments to develop more insistent water conservation plans...
Google To Run On Renewable Energy In 2017
UNITED STATES—Google announced on Tuesday, December 6 that they are planning to run entirely from renewable energy at the start of 2017. The company...
Kim Chambers Swims Across The Dead Sea
SAN FRANCISCO—A group of 26 swimmers participated in a historic 11-mile swim across The Dead Sea to bring attention to the "environmental degradation" of...
California Law Aims To Reduce Food Waste By 2025
CALIFORNIA—On October 7, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a proposal that would reduce oils and natural gasses emitted into the California's atmosphere. After battling...