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California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices
California air regulators have voted to approve changes to a key climate program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions that could increase gas prices statewide. The program has garnered backlash from a wide swath of critics from environmentalists to the oil industry. The rule requires the state to reduce the climate impact of transportation fu... -
Free electric heat pump water heaters for SF residents
San Francisco’s Climate Equity Hub is helping its most vulnerable residents transition to clean energy by providing free installation of electric heat pump water heaters to those who qualify.
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Breaking down the greenhouse effect
Greenhouse gas emissions have raised the temperature on Earth, and emissions by humans are amplifying that effect. Meteorologist Vianey Arana reports.
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Climate tech conference gets underway in Silicon Valley
At a tech conference taking place in San Jose, the focus is on using technology to help the climate crisis. Scott Budman reports.
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What's in store for the Bay Area this winter
With seasonal changes underway, what might that say about the winter season ahead? Meteorologist Rob Mayeda reports.
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New sea-level report on at-risk neighborhoods in Bay Area
Sea-level rise is a hot topic in the Bay Area, and a new report is outlining further steps to make sure there is fair adaptation with at risk neighborhoods across the region.
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Push to roll out safer, electric school buses
Progress is being made when it comes to cleaner and safer school buses, and California is leading the way. Meteorologist Vianey Arana reports.
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Climate change's impact on fall foliage
The changing leaves during the fall make for a picturesque view, but seasonal changes are being impacted by our changing climate. Meteorologist Vianey Arana reports.
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49ers doing their part to reduce emissions at Levi's Stadium
The San Francisco 49ers lead the league in reducing our carbon footprint, from the recycled materials used to build Levi’s Stadium to the food grown on a rooftop garden there. A team executive explains the 49ers’ sustainability commitment.
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Removing carbon from the atmosphere
A new yellow powder created by scientists at UC Berkeley could be the key to removing as much carbon dioxide from the air as trees. Meteorologist Vianey Arana reports.
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Bay Area weather outlook: What to expect this winter
Meteorologist Vianey Arana breaks down the extended view for the winter outlook across the United States.
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Warmer ocean temperatures fuel storms, data shows
Following two historic hurricanes, Helene and Milton, there is research that could shed light on why we’re seeing stronger storms. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography has taken data samples of the temperature and chemistry of the ocean along the California coast, including just offshore of San Francisco. Meteorologist Kari Hall reports. -
San Mateo climate rally this weekend
This weekend, people have an opportunity to learn more about climate change and make an impact during a rally on the Peninsula.
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How Hurricane Milton strengthened so quickly
Meteorologist Rob Mayeda explains how Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico quickly strengthened into a monster Category 5 storm.
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‘Sip, return, repeat' cups help Petaluma move on from single-use plastic
A first-of-its-kind reusable cups program in Petaluma is helping the city to study how it can move away from single-use plastic and towards a system that’s better for the planet.
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Weather-related power outages on the rise
According to Climate Central, there is a rise in weather-related power outages across the United States. Meteorologist Vianey Arana reports.
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What to know about coral bleaching and how it impacts Earth
In a warming planet, coral reefs are being impacted at an alarming rate. Meteorologist Vianey Arana reports.
