A new California law freezing most building code updates for the next six years is drawing concern from environmental leaders who worry the le…
Legislation that would revamp parts of California’s utility structure — creating public financing opportunities for large-scale projects, retu…
In the 1960s, a time of deep political division and social unrest, the United States set an ambitious goal: to land a person on the moon.
San Mateo County is often celebrated for its innovation, quality of life and strong local economy. But beneath the surface, affordability chal…
The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has partnered with the Student Conservation Association to offer a group of young adults a two-w…
The United Nations reports a global shift toward renewable energy, calling it a "positive tipping point." Tuesday's U.N. reports reveal that 92.5% of new electricity capacity in 2022 came from renewables, with wind and solar leading the way. Renewables like solar and wind are now significantly cheaper than fossil fuels, driving investment to $2 trillion last year. However, officials warn the transition is not happening fast enough, especially in regions like Africa. Despite booming renewables, fossil fuel production continues to rise due to increasing energy demands. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on tech firms to power data centers completely with renewables by 2030.
An updated proposal for a large warehouse and data center at the San Bruno Mountain quarry scales down by 30%, but environmentalists remain co…