Urban Tilth work day in Richmond: Planting, weeding, mulching, and meeting the staff and volunteers who make it happen.  We met the...

Electrification is coming! And there is much to learn. Rebates! Tax credits! Cheaper power! And where to get help. Brenna Shafizadeh of...

We have a special gift for you from our friends over at the Bay Area Chapter of the Climate Reality Project and their podcast, "Everyday...

What's new at the Martinez refinery? They have added flares and stinky gas releases to their repertoire. Meanwhile, there is a December...

We're back and planting! Learn about native plants, and efforts to bring them back in the Bay Area. We get to work at an annual event...

Jeanne was on vacation in Spain, and came back with an unwanted souvenir - not covid, thank goodness. We are taking a break but we will...

Suisun Marsh is the biggest brackish water marsh west of the Mississippi. What's the plan to protect it, and the communities that border...

In honor of Climate Week, we dig into the biggest climate mitigation legislation of our lifetime - the Inflation Reduction Act. Host...

What's happening with rooftop solar now that the new net metering system has taken effect? What is the impact of the Inflation...

Sustainable Contra Costa looks for ways to encourage us as individuals to do our part. This week we talk to Laura Wehrley, the Outreach...

Healthy Martinez is a group of residents advocating for better air quality for those living downwind of the Martinez Refinery. Since...

One more beaver episode: we visit the Martinez Beaver Festival, and it was a blast! We talk to exhibitors, and catch the vibes. Worth a...

How can we confront climate change right here in the Bay Area? Where to start? The Greenbelt Alliance is tackling climate change head on...

Be sure to click the EPISODES tab to listen to the podcast. We can't get enough of beavers! So we toured an active beaver colony - two...

Time to talk climate change! How are Contra Costa cities doing? Why bother to rank them (other than for the fun of it)? And of course,...

We visit the Bay Area Bike Swap Festival, which took place at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek on May 6. You'll be impressed with the...

Since the very first Earth Day in 1970 to the 50th anniversary event (digital because of the pandemic) in 2020, it has been the...

We love waste! In this episode, we tour the sewage processing plant of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District. But wait - there's...

These amazing creatures were once rare; now they are showing up in creeks all over California. The California Department of Fish and...

We've done two episodes on rooftop solar. But what about those of us who don't have available sunny roof space? How do we get clean...