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1 month ago | wkow.com | Spencer Christian |Tim Didion

Click here for updates on this story    SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) -- A new study is confirming concentrations of "forever chemicals" in fish caught in San Francisco Bay. The data comes just days after the Trump EPA signaled that it will delay regulations aimed at phasing out many of those chemicals. But as we now hear, staying Climate Ready can often mean staying aware of the impact we make with our choices.

1 month ago | en.pressbee.net | Spencer Christian |Tim Didion

By Spencer Christian and Tim Didion Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — A new study is confirming concentrations of “forever chemicals” in fish caught in San Francisco Bay. The data comes just days after the Trump EPA signaled that it will delay regulations aimed at phasing out many of those chemicals. But as we now hear, staying Climate Ready can often mean staying aware of the impact we make with our choices.

1 month ago | kesq.com | Spencer Christian |Tim Didion

By Spencer Christian and Tim Didion Click here for updates on this story MENLO PARK, California ( KGO) - An experimental technology now in testing holds the promise of revolutionizing California's depleted water supply. California spends billions to store water, pump water and recycle water. But even with climate change bearing down, one strategy is a tougher sell: desalinating water and pulling it from the sea.

2 months ago | abc7news.com | Spencer Christian

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The budget upheaval in Washington is triggering concern with environmental planners here in the Bay Area. One example includes a stunning stretch of open space in the South Bay and efforts to help people with disabilities enjoy it. Craig and Kathy Sutherland both love exploring the Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve near San Jose. But, sometimes just getting on the trail can be an adventure.

Mar 18, 2025 | abc7news.com | Tim Didion |Spencer Christian

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- For the last decade or so, researchers have been cooking up plans for a material called biochar - a kind of superheated organic charcoal that can be used to help crops grow, while sequestering carbons linked to climate change. But to move the technology forward, scientists at Stanford are trying to come up with more accurate measurements, for how much greenhouse gas is really being stored and how long the biochar lasts.