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San Francisco redesigns drains, parks, permeable pavements and buildings to keep stormwater out of the Bay and build flood resilience.
Data centers fueling AI can suck up massive amounts of energy, water and land, but local policies can mitigate the impact.
Two miles of levee are now in place as part of the project to protect Alviso and parts of San Jose, but construction will last much longer.
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A year after adopting a controversial camping ban, Valley Water is trying to move unsheltered people out of the cold and rain.
San Francisco redesigns drains, parks, permeable pavements and buildings to keep stormwater out of the Bay and build flood resilience.
Data centers fueling AI can suck up massive amounts of energy, water and land, but local policies can mitigate the impact.
Two miles of levee are now in place as part of the project to protect Alviso and parts of San Jose, but construction will last much longer.
Three million + cubic yards of tunnel muck from a subway extension could help raise South Bay marshes above rising sea levels.
Mariah Padilla, a Bay Area native and city planning student, is exploring community-centric planning with Gilroy.
Coastal erosion in Pacifica, drought in Brentwood, fires in the North Bay, flooding in Union City, and urban heat in San Jose. Anissa Foster takes us on a revealing virtual tour.
In the capital region and Silicon Valley, two cities have been experimenting with cooler roofs, walls and leafy canopies. Turns out cooling measures in one spot help those downwind.
On a drizzly Thursday in April, dozens gathered beside a weedy San Jose shoreline to break ground on four miles of new levee and 2,900 acres of restored habitats, a future buffer from the rising Bay.