Tag: Environmental
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Tree pain: Older elms and pines slated to be chopped on R Street—again
Tree preservation ordinance allowed Sacramento council member to call for removal.
This article was published on 09.21.17
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State of hypocrisy: California challenges Trump on methane while quietly buying natural gas from polluting states
Efforts to stop in-state methane leaks represent 2 percent of California’s natural gas footprint.
This article was published on 09.21.17
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Water for the people
As city hesitates, others step up to quench Sacramento homeless residents’ thirst.
This article was published on 09.14.17
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Gold diggers: Quarry venture with ‘passive’ ties to billionaire Democratic donor sparks fight with foothill ranchers
Amador County ignored EIR findings in approving project.
This article was published on 08.24.17
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Fountain of truth: Sacramento leaves drinking water scarce as homeless population grows larger and summer gets hotter
Nearly 40 percent of city drinking fountains languish in disrepair.
This article was published on 08.10.17
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Smog and mirrors: On world’s climate stage, Sacramento chases electric vehicle market and a new economic identity
City leaders want to leverage historic Volkswagen fine into a new automotive industry.
This article was published on 07.27.17
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Swept under the rug: After forming California’s carpet recycling program, industry prevents it from spreading nationwide
State’s lead recycling agency proposes $3.25 million fine against group for failing to meet recycling goals.
This article was published on 07.20.17
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Tunnel vision: Why do the Delta conveyors need to be so big?
Environmentalists and fishery advocates worry Gov. Brown’s pet project will make it possible to drain the Sacramento River.
This article was published on 07.13.17
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Get the lead out: California lawmaker wants to require schools to test for lead
Three Sacramento-area elementary schools exceeded federal standards after submitting to voluntary review.
This article was published on 07.06.17
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Solar fair: SMUD program offers energy upgrades to low-income households
Partnership with GRID Alternatives intended to offset upcoming rate increases.
This article was published on 06.29.17
September 21, 2017
SN&R Vol 29 Issue 24
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 23
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 20
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 14
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 13
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 12
