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Bay Area Coastal Counties Score High Marks For Air Quality

CBS 5 - U.S. and World

The Bay Area's topography has helped it maintain better overall air quality than other parts of the state, this according to an annual report out from the American Lung Association. But there are still a lot of things individuals can do to help us brea... »

'The Sea Was Alive With Rage'

HuffPost San Francisco

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- A battered racing yacht and its bruised crew arrived at a California port Tuesday, three days after a monstrous wave knocked off... »

Todd Shipyards copper cleanup

Alameda Point Environmental Report

Right next to the Main Street Ferry Terminal, between the Oakland Estuary and the Dog Park, is the Navy’s cleanup Site 28, also known as the Todd Shipyards site.  The contamination at this site — copper and arsenic, and to a lesser extent lead and hydr... »

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Air District wants to divert bike funding to pay for new truck engines-'Just Say No'

East Bay Bicycle Coalition

Because lots of older diesel trucks go into and out of the Port of Oakland everyday, West Oakland and the East Bay have air pollution problems that in particular lead to respiratory problems among many other health-related issues. New state laws requir... »

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Bay Area Coastal Counties Score High Marks For Air Quality

CBS 5 - U.S. and World

The Bay Area's topography has helped it maintain better overall air quality than other parts of the state, this according to an annual report out from the American Lung Association. But there are still a lot of things individuals can do to help us brea... »

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