composting
By Crosscurrents Producer on Jan 24 2012 - 5:00pm
The City of Oakland issues 2,500 pink slips; composting, biodegrading, recycling, and land-filling; an answer to wasted street-light; and local cellist Nathan Chan.
By Mwende Hahesy on Nov 22 2011 - 5:07pm
Compared with the rest of the nation, the Bay Area is an easy place to go green – many restaurants will give you take-out with biodegradable containers and silverware, trash cans have a section for recyclables, and San Francisco, along with other Bay Area cities, even offers compost collection
But...
By Crosscurrents Producer on Apr 18 2011 - 5:19pm
By Lilah Crews-Pless
While traditional farming might be getting more and more difficult, growing food in tight urban spaces has become very popular – especially here in the Bay Area.
In West Oakland, an urban farm called City Slicker Farms was recently awarded $4 million by the city to expand its...
By Chris Hoff on Apr 22 2010 - 3:13pm
TYRONE JUE: On a dry day, on a nice sunny day like this one, San Francisco produces 83 million gallons of sewage. Now what does that mean? Well, if you take Candlestick Park—I did the calculation—and you were to fill that with sewage, it would take 10 days, in 10 days it would fill Candlestick Park...
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