Protecting the San Francisco Bay shoreline from the effects of climate change
Earth Day is putting a focus on one of the major environmental threats to the San Francisco Bay Area: rising sea levels driven by climate change. Ryan Yamamoto reports.
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Earth Day is putting a focus on one of the major environmental threats to the San Francisco Bay Area: rising sea levels driven by climate change. Ryan Yamamoto reports.
Officially, Earth Day is on Wednesday, but some volunteers in the East Bay got an early start on Saturday.
Gaylord Nelson, the late U.S. senator and governor of Wisconsin, is considered the founder of Earth Day, which started in 1970.
On Monday, the international community will celebrate the 54th anniversary of Earth Day with events across the world, including a number of celebrations in the Bay Area.
A volunteer group that picks up trash around San Jose is gaining attention for its high-energy and fast-paced clean
Len Ramirez reports on grassroots volunteers the Trash Punx working to clean up the South Bay.
Loureen Ayyoub reports on a Bay Area artist who makes art out of discarded tin cans and plastic food containers.
Shawn Chitnis reports on the message from the Aquarium of the Bay exhibit at Pier 39 in San Francisco about the importance of marine conservation. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
At the Earth Day Festival in Atherton, they wanted to promote the benefits of using environmentally friendly lawn equipment.
A group of two dozen volunteers gathered to beautify Raimondi Park where the Oakland Ballers will soon be playing on a new field. John Ramos reports. (4-20-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
The annual Earth Day celebration honors the beginnings of the modern environmental movement. It all started with a California catastrophe. Elizabeth Cook reports. (4-19-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Starbucks unveiled the new cups ahead of Earth Day and as a new report warns plastic production emissions are even greater than those from aviation.
A trio who's led the way in keeping San Mateo County beaches clean is launching a whale of an idea for Earth Day.
On Saturday across the Bay Area, people commemorated Earth Day with tree-plantings and a focus on realistic solutions to the climate crisis.
On Saturday across the Bay Area, people commemorated Earth Day with tree-plantings and a focus on realistic solutions to the climate crisis. John Ramos reports. (4-22-23)
A man in Bali built a recycled tiny house from 35,000 plastic bags and other waste. CBS News' Tina Kraus shows us how he did it, and the lasting impact he hopes it will make.
KPIX Noon news headlines on the environment ahead of Earth Day 2023.
The city of Oakland is in the middle of a weeklong "spring cleaning" -- leading up to Earth Day this weekend. Lezla Gooden was there as the mayor joined with volunteers to roll up their sleeves and spruce up seven city parks.
The city of Oakland is in the middle of a weeklong "spring cleaning" leading up to Earth Day Saturday. Mayor Sheng Thao joined with volunteers Wednesday to roll up their sleeves and spruce up seven city parks.