The calendar doesn't say summer, but the thermometer does. Plan ahead to keep everyone safe!
Computer models point to a powerful El Nino, offering hope for our drought parched state.
Prices will increase by at least $1 at most parks.
Your parched yard is about to get some relief.
Contra Costa, Alameda and Santa Clara counties all rely on the fresh water as part of their drinking supply.
Several small quakes struck Northern and Southern California, but too far apart to be linked.
However, the region has made progress in reducing ozone and particle pollution, according to the American Lung Association report.
Sea lion pups are being abandoned by their mothers in unprecedented numbers.
If it washes down your drain, it ends up in the Bay.
The state has no formal mounted patrol unit, but officers use their own horses.
Rain for shine--bird enthusiasts are needed to volunteer for this important event.
The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.
Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.
Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.
Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.
A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.
The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.
Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.
Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.
Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?
Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.
Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?
Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.
Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.
Not many outdoor parties begin at 7 a.m., have more wheels than people and feature coffee in the beverage place of honor, but the place to socialize early Thursday in Albany was the Bike to Work Day event on the Ohlone Greenway.
All the tools you need to start composting in Albany, plus where in the East Bay to get free or low-cost compost for your garden.
Those who were hoping for officialdom to deal with the apparent surge in wild turkeys making Albany their home – and life miserable for some residents – are not likely to find satisfaction, according to city officials.
Lots of options exist for finding healthy, organic food in the East Bay if you know where to look. Here are some of our favorites available in and around Albany and beyond.
The Albany City Council authorized the city to participate in the annual international "Earth Hour" on March 23, which calls for turning off lights for an hour in a symbolic show of concern for the environment and climate change.
The Albany City Council Monday night approved the already completed closure of short Buchanan Avenue at Pierce Street. The closure is part of the emerging Buchanan Marin Bikeway linking the Ohlone Greenway and the Bay Trail.
If you have recyclable items from spring cleaning, consider dropping them off at places such as Out of the Closet or the American Cancer Society Discovery Shop
Contractors in Albany and nearby communities who participate in an energy conservation program can help you decide what can be done at your house.
Solano Avenue has its first covered bike rack. A new rack on upper Solano in Berkeley has a roof over its head, offering some protection from the rain and sun, at least when the rain falls straight down and the sun's directly overhead.
A Bay Area Assemblyman wants to prohibit single-use plastic bags in California in 2015.