October

CEQA Reforms: Boon or Brake for Adaptation?

October 14, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, In-Deep Story, Policy |
Repurposing Urban Lots & Waterfronts: Ashland Grove Park, Palo Alto Levee, and India Basin

October 14, 2025 | Climate Change Effects, Design, Flooding, Health, Infrastructure, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise, The Practice |
Backyard Harvests Reduce Waste

October 14, 2025 | Food & Ag, Quick Read |
Digging in the Dirt Got Me Into Student Climate Action

October 14, 2025 | Chatter, Citizen Stories, Garden, Nature |
King Kong Levee: Two Miles Done, Two To Go

October 14, 2025 | Fight or Flight, Flooding, Infrastructure, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise |
Making Shade a Priority in LA: An Interview with Sam Bloch

October 14, 2025 | Art & Lit, Chatter, Heat |
Without Transit Rescue Measure, Bay Area Faces Major Climate Setback

October 14, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, City & County Initiatives, In-Deep Story, Money, Top Story, Transportation |
What I Learned About Sea Level Rise at a Regional Summit

October 14, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise |

September

How Two Rivers Could Rescue Sinking Beaches and Marshes

September 26, 2025 | Erosion, Extremes, Flooding, follow-up, In-Deep Story, Sediment |
One Man’s Five-Fire Learning Curve

September 26, 2025 | Extremes, Fight or Flight, Fire, In-Deep Story, Money |
ReaderBoard

September 26, 2025 | Chatter, Listicle, Tools & Resources |
Reforesting a Fiery, Warming World

September 26, 2025 | Drought, Extremes, Fire and Smoke, In-Deep Story, Nature, Science, Top Story |
Insurance Innovations Reward Communities Trying to Reduce Climate Risk

September 26, 2025 | Extremes, Fire, Flooding, In-Deep Story, Money, Policy, Top Story |
Scenes from a PG&E ‘Peak Day Event’ Around the Bay

September 22, 2025 | Chatter, Citizen Stories, Heat, Quilt Climate |
The Hardest & Most Important Thing to Do Next: Education

September 10, 2025 | Education, In-Deep Story, Next-Gen-Youth, Science, Sea Level Rise, Top Story |
Teresa Cheng’s Caffeinated Mission to Decarbonize California Manufacturing

September 10, 2025 | Energy, Profiles |
Nailing Down Opportunities for Nature-Based Infrastructure

September 10, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, Flooding, Science, Sea Level Rise, Tools & Resources |
Helping Farmworkers Navigate Ugly Weather and Raids

September 10, 2025 | Equity, Food & Ag, Health, Hearts & Minds, Profiles, Quick Read |
Alameda Flood Group Keeps Chin Up Despite Claw Backs

September 10, 2025 | Fight or Flight, Flooding, Money, Sea Level Rise |
Birds, Not Bats, Flock to Burned Oak Savannas

September 10, 2025 | Fire, Nature, Quick Read, Science |

August

The Rancher Using Goats to Fight California Wildfires

August 20, 2025 | Fight or Flight, Fire, Nature, Quick Read |
California’s Solar Boom Is Powering Clean Energy Careers

August 20, 2025 | Energy, Quick Read |
Suisun Marsh, a Zone of Potential in a Sinking Ecosystem

August 20, 2025 | Nature, Science |
Composting as a Ritual for Renewal

August 20, 2025 | Food & Ag, Health, Hearts & Minds |
Investing in Climate Smart Parkscapes at Coyote Hills

August 20, 2025 | Climate Change Effects, Nature, Transitions |
Field Clips: What 7 Newly-Minted Climate Leaders Did for Solano County

August 20, 2025 | Chatter, Climate Change Effects, Equity, Hearts & Minds, Next-Gen-Youth, Sea Level Rise, Video |
Feds Ghost Climate Action But Locals Stay the Course

August 20, 2025 | Citizen Stories, Climate Change Effects, Equity, Hearts & Minds, Policy |

July

Magical Thinking Takes Eleven Kids on Journey for Justice

July 16, 2025 | Art & Lit, Hearts & Minds, Next-Gen-Youth |
Bayfront Redevelopment on a Landfill Sparks Pollution and Flood Concerns

July 16, 2025 | Fight or Flight, Flooding, Policy, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise, Top Story |
Nine Tiles Hint at Preferred Textures for Seawall Life

July 16, 2025 | Flooding, Nature, Nature-Based Infrastructure, Quick Read, Science, Sea Level Rise |
A Living Shoreline, Built One Oyster at a Time

July 16, 2025 | Extremes, Nature, Nature-Based Infrastructure, Science, Sea Level Rise, Top Story |

June

Assistant Editor Job Announcement

June 22, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Training 18 New Community Leaders in a Resilience Hot Spot

June 12, 2025 | Equity, Hearts & Minds, Heat, Sea Level Rise |
Mayor Pushes Suisun City To Do Better

June 12, 2025 | Equity, Policy, Profiles |
The Path to a Just Transition for Benicia’s Refinery Workers

June 12, 2025 | Energy, Equity, Health |
Ecologist Finds Art in Restoring Levees

June 12, 2025 | Art & Lit, Flooding, Profiles |
New Metrics on Hybrid Gray-Green Levees

June 12, 2025 | Nature-Based Infrastructure, Science, Sea Level Rise |

May

Community Editor Job Announcement

May 28, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Being Bike-Friendly is Gateway to Climate Advocacy

May 14, 2025 | Chatter, Energy, Quilt Climate, Transport |
Can Colgan Creek Do It All? Santa Rosa Reimagines Flood Control

May 14, 2025 | City & County Initiatives, Flooding, Nature-Based Infrastructure |
San Francisco Youth Explore Flood Risk on Home Turf

May 14, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, Hearts & Minds, Next-Gen-Youth, Sea Level Rise |
Federal Funding Flip-Flops Stop Work on California Forest Safety and Working Lands Projects

May 14, 2025 | Fire, Money |
Bumpy Road Ahead for Fast-Tracking Program?

May 14, 2025 | Infrastructure, Nature-Based Infrastructure, Policy, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise, Tools & Resources |
Too Bad Golden Gate Ferry Sticking With Diesel

May 14, 2025 | Energy, Opinion, Quick Read |
A Ramble Around Pacheco Marsh

May 14, 2025 | Nature, Nature-Based Infrastructure, Sea Level Rise |

April

Slow Progress on Shade For California’s Hottest Desert Towns

April 16, 2025 | Equity, Extremes, Health, Heat |
In Uncertain Times, the Port of Oakland Goes Electric

April 16, 2025 | Energy, Equity, Extremes, Health, Homepage Appearance, Infrastructure |
Testing Adaptation Limits: Mariposa Trails, Marin Roads & San Francisco Greenspace

April 2, 2025 | Design, Fire and Smoke, Flooding, Infrastructure, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise, Top Story |

March

Boxes of Mud Could Tell a Hopeful Sediment Story

March 19, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, Nature-Based Infrastructure, Science, Sea Level Rise, Sediment |
“I Invite Everyone To Be a Scientist”

March 19, 2025 | Citizen Stories, Food & Ag, Profiles, Quick Read, Science |
How To Explain Extreme Weather Without the Fear Factor

March 19, 2025 | Climate Change Effects, Hearts & Minds, Quick Read, Science, Tools & Resources |
Live Near a Tiny Library? Join Our Citizen Marketing Campaign

March 9, 2025 | Chatter |
Join KneeDeep Times for Lightning Talks with 8 Local Reporters at SF Climate Week

March 9, 2025 | Uncategorized |

February

Staying Wise About Fire – 5 Years Post-CZU

February 26, 2025 | Extremes, Fire |
Artist Christa Grenawalt Paints with Rain

February 12, 2025 | Quilt Climate, Sea Level Rise, Water |
High-Concept Plans for a High-Risk Shoreline

February 12, 2025 | City & County Initiatives, Flooding, Infrastructure, Sea Level Rise |
In a Climate Disaster, Your Car Won’t Save You

February 12, 2025 | Citizen Stories, Fire, Hearts & Minds, Quick Read |
On Napa’s Milton Road, No Resident Is an Island

February 12, 2025 | Fight or Flight, Flooding, Money, Sea Level Rise |
What Exactly Is a “Supercharged Wind Event?”

February 12, 2025 | Fire, Quick Read, Science |
Converting Communities Into Watershed Champions

February 11, 2025 | Chatter, Quilt Climate, Water |

January

UC Berkeley’s Brilliant Breakthrough in Carbon Capture

January 15, 2025 | Energy, Tools & Resources |
Coho Salmon Remain Afloat Four Years After CZU Fire

January 15, 2025 | Fire, Nature, Quick Read |
How Two East Bay Teachers Are Fighting the Climate Crisis

January 15, 2025 | Climate Change Effects, Hearts & Minds, Next-Gen-Youth, Quick Read |
California Makes Biggest Downpayment Ever for One Region’s Climate-Ready Projects

January 15, 2025 | Fight or Flight, Fire, Flooding, Money, Policy |
Collecting and Unifying Regional Metrics on Wetland Health

January 15, 2025 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, Nature, Science, Sea Level Rise, Tools & Resources |

December

Two Workshops Daylight Alameda-Oakland Shore Solutions

December 18, 2024 | City & County Initiatives, Fight or Flight, Flooding, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise |
Vote Cinches Robust Regional Response to Sea Level Rise

December 18, 2024 | Bay Area Regional Initiatives, Quick Read, Sea Level Rise |
Training Future Farmers To Grow More Than Food

December 4, 2024 | Equity, Food & Ag |
Don’t Tidy, Leave Winter Homes for Insects

December 4, 2024 | Nature, Quick Read |

November

Follow Us on Bluesky

November 15, 2024 | Chatter |
Lighting a Fire Under K-12 Climate Literacy

November 13, 2024 | City & County Initiatives, Hearts & Minds, Next-Gen-Youth |
Can Sitting in Traffic Give You Parkinson’s?

November 13, 2024 | Health, Quick Read |
Wildfire in the Big City?

November 13, 2024 | City & County Initiatives, Fire, Quick Read |
Science Is Like Punk Rock

November 13, 2024 | Hearts & Minds, Quick Read |
When Housing and Climate Crises Collide

November 13, 2024 | Equity, Housing |
The Solar Battery You Already Own

November 13, 2024 | Energy, Policy, Quick Read |
Bolinas Can’t Ignore Pacific Advance Much Longer

November 13, 2024 | Fight or Flight, Sea Level Rise |
Feds Shoulder Marin City’s 80-Year-Old Drainage Problem

November 13, 2024 | Flooding, Money, Quick Read |
Climate Adaptation: The Basics

November 1, 2024 | Chatter, Hearts & Minds, Practical Advice, Tools & Resources |

October

Six “Unrealistic” Ideas for Deep Greening San Francisco

October 30, 2024 | City & County Initiatives, Opinion, Quick Read |
Pajaro Residents Weigh In on How to Use Climate Funds

October 30, 2024 | Equity, Extremes, Flooding, Money, Quick Read |
Black Churches Put Faith Into Climate Action

October 28, 2024 | Citizen Stories, Mind & Body, Quilt Climate |
How to Keep Our Furry Friends Cool in Record Temperatures

October 16, 2024 | Hearts & Minds, Quick Read |
Dancers & Divas Conjure Climate Art and Island History

October 16, 2024 | Hearts & Minds, Quick Read |
Don’t Count on Kelp to Buffer the Coast

October 16, 2024 | Erosion, Nature, Science |
Pros and Cons of Hydrogen in the Climate Space

October 16, 2024 | Energy, Quick Read |
When Hot Gets Hotter

October 16, 2024 | Health, Heat, Quick Read, Science |
Be Prepared for So Much More than the Big One

October 16, 2024 | Citizen Stories, Fire, Flooding, Practical Advice, Safety |
Ashland Trades in Car Lot for Community Zocalo

October 16, 2024 | Design, Health, Hearts & Minds |