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Building Sustainably with Mass Timber

This building method can help clear forests of smaller trees that burn easily while also reducing the carbon footprint of new homes and offices.

Heavy rain can overwhelm storm drains and pollute waterways, but materials like permeable pavements help filter runoff and prevent flooding.

Baycrete is a nature-based hybrid of concrete, shell, and sand designed to attract oysters and create shallow water reefs in SF Bay.

Humans find ways to co-exist with beavers, tweaking dams to prevent flooding and create more climate resilience.

February’s drought and deluge confirms that uncertainty may be a given for California snowpack, western water supply, and wildfire risk.