Section: Green
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Delta showdown
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has limited pumping in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to protect the threatened Delta smelt. The state of California wants them to reconsider.
This article was published on 05.28.09
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No more moonscape
After two decades of cleanup, construction will finally begin at the old Southern Pacific rail yard.
This article was published on 05.21.09
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A real emerald city
Learn how about green construction at a seminar series in West Sac.
This article was published on 05.21.09
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Plugging the jug
Every time you open a screw-top bottle of wine in Sacramento, a cork-oak tree dies in Portugal.
This article was published on 05.14.09
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Pocketful of pikas
Auntie Ruth pontificates on the fate of the American pika in the Sierra Nevada, Sacramento Superfund sites and dirty water.
This article was published on 05.14.09
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Cuckoo birding
As great flocks of migratory birds head north, the locals gather for the annual Walk on the Wildside event near Freeport.
This article was published on 05.07.09
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Vegetable matter
The local-food movement picks up steam in Sacramento as more people grow gardens at home.
This article was published on 05.07.09
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Paper or plastic?
A Sacramento area supermarket bag boy pesters Auntie Ruth with the question that will not die.
This article was published on 05.07.09
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Lofty notion
A Sacramento architect transforms an old grain mill into a model of urban renewal.
This article was published on 04.30.09
May 28, 2009
SN&R Vol 21 Issue 8
May 21, 2009
SN&R Vol 21 Issue 7
May 14, 2009
SN&R Vol 21 Issue 6
May 07, 2009
SN&R Vol 21 Issue 5
April 30, 2009
SN&R Vol 21 Issue 4