The Martinez refinery is required to make compliance improvements and pay a $10 million penalty for violations between 2020 to 2024, and $600,000 toward environmental projects in the community....
Bay Area air quality regulators announced this week that Chevron was hit with a $900,000 fine for air pollution monitoring failures at its Richmond refinery. ...
What was meant to be North Richmond's first sanctuary for air-quality disasters and extreme heat is stalled after the Trump administration revoked its funding....
Bay Area planners propose strategies to tackle housing affordability, improve public transit, and prepare for climate risks across nine counties and 101 cities....
Water plays a central role in the work of Rich City Rays, a Richmond-based group that uses kayaking to bring people together around environmental awareness....
"Expect extremes, so dry periods interrupted by large and long-lasting atmospheric river conditions," said state climatologist Michael Anderson....
The Contra Costa County Hazardous Materials Commission is seeking applicants for one environmental justice representative seat and one alternate seat....
The Bay Area's great outdoors often mirrors its difficult history of systemic inequality, revealing who gets access to nature and who doesn't....
Government officials, environmental groups, urban planners and social justice consultants gathered this week for 2025 Rising Together: The Bay Adapt Summit....
This Saturday is the annual California Coastal Cleanup Day in which people pick up trash along beaches, shorelines and inland waterways....
The Clean Cars for All program helps residents replace older vehicles with electric, plug-in hybrid or fuel-cell electric vehicles or zero-emission motorcycles....
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is returning to Richmond Harbor for a second attempt in a second century to remove toxic mud....
The EPA pulled a grant meant to shield North Richmond children from pollution because it funded DEI or environmental justice initiatives....
West Contra Costa offers great hiking at trails with free admission and beautiful views, including Sobrante Ridge, Kennedy Grove, Alvarado Park and Point Pinole...
American Community Media hosted a panel discussion July 11 on the impacts of the "One Big Beautiful Bill" on the economy, healthcare and the environment....
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