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SF Announces 77% Recycling--California Chronicle September 1, 2010
San Francisco Recycles 77 percent of its Waste August 27, 2010
SF Shares List of Green Vendors--NY Times August 26, 2010
SF, Toyota Partner on Plug-ins--SF Examiner August 26, 2010
Ocean Beach May Be Center for Wave Power--SF Examiner August 22, 2010
Lean, Mean, Weed-Fighting Machine--SF Chronicle August 19, 2010
Concert Passes Trash Test--Huffington Post August 17, 2010
Environment Staffer Wins Recognition--SF Examiner August 17, 2010
SF Issues 'Green Approved' List--Triplepundit August 17, 2010
SF Shares OK'd Green Products--SF Chronicle August 17, 2010
Green Values Now the Norm--Expat Magazine August 10, 2010
Mayor Moves to Reduce City Fleet--SF Examiner August 5, 2010
SF May Expand Plastic Bag Ban--SF Chronicle August 3, 2010
Battery Recycling--ABC 7 August 2, 2010
Mayor Names New Enviro Director--SF Chronicle July 31, 2010
Recycling: SF vs Boston--Commonwealth Magazine July 27, 2010
Cell Phone Radiation Raises Health Issue--USA Today July 14, 2010
Health Warning for the Digital Age--Bloomberg July 8, 2010
Cell Phone Backlash--SF Chronicle July 1, 2010
US Congressman to Introduce Cell Phone Radiation Bill--Washington Post July 1, 2010
First Green Hospital in CA--Design News June 30, 2010
Cell Phone Industry Attacks--Washington Post June 29, 2010
SF Green Hospital to Open--KCBS June 27, 2010
Laguna Honda Opens--Medical Construction & Design June 26, 2010
Laguna Honda Reopens: Green Hospital--CBS-5 June 26, 2010
Are Cells the New Cigarettes?--NY Times June 25, 2010
I'm Buying My Next Cell Phone in SF--IEEE Tech Talk June 23, 2010
SF Passes Cell Phone Emission Law--Associated Press June 23, 2010
SF Toughens on Cellphone Radiation--Financial Times June 21, 2010
Supes Back Posting Cell Phone Emission Levels--SF Chronicle June 16, 2010
A Tale of Two Landfills--SF Bay Guardian June 15, 2010
SF to Require Cell Phone Radiation Disclosure--KTVU June 15, 2010
Making Compost Work for You--SF Examiner June 10, 2010
How Safe is Your Cell Phone?--SF Bay Guardian June 9, 2010
Not Much Trash Talk Over 'Recycle or Else'--SF Chronicle May 31, 2010
Cell Phone Radiation Labeling Passes Hurdle--SF Chronicle May 24, 2010
SF Green Credentials--Herald Tribune April 29, 2010
SF Hits Greenhouse Gas Goal--SF Examiner April 29, 2010
Electric Cars Looking to Plug In--SF Examiner April 18, 2010
Green Finance for SF Homeowners--SF Chronicle April 12, 2010
Mayor Pushes for Law to Monitor Energy Use--SF Examiner April 12, 2010
Green Taxis an SF Staple--SF Examiner March 22, 2010
SF Halfway to Green Taxi Fleet--HybridCars.com March 22, 2010
State Bill Calls for Phone Radiation Disclosure--SF Chronicle February 19, 2010
Cities Prepare for Electric Cars--NY Times February 14, 2010
SF State Monitors Reduce Waste--Golden Gate Express February 8, 2010
Tourism Goes Green in SF--California Travel February 1, 2010
Moving to Energy Efficiency--SF Examiner January 28, 2010
Mayors Dials Up Pressure on Cell Phones--SF Chronicle January 25, 2010
Power Plant to Close--SF Chronicle January 13, 2010
Ditch Holiday Cooking Fat--SF Examiner January 3, 2010
Save Money and Energy--SF Bayview January 1, 2010
Recycle Xmas Trees at Curbside--SF Chronicle December 29, 2009
Green Jobs in Recycling--Sacramento Bee December 20, 2009
Cell Phone Warnings in SF--SF Examiner December 15, 2009
Green Home Improvement Loan Program--SF Examiner December 15, 2009
SF Considers Cell Phone Radiation Labels--SF Chronicle December 15, 2009
SF Sustainable Funding--Inhabitat.com December 15, 2009
Energy Audits for Existing Buildings--SF Chronicle December 12, 2009
SF Landmark Goes Green--Huffington Post December 11, 2009
Dirty Cleaners Face Deadline--SF Examiner December 4, 2009
Xmas Trees that Keep On Giving--SF Chronicle November 29, 2009
The Case Against Cigarette Butts--WHYY November 27, 2009
Compost for Thanksgiving--Bay City News November 23, 2009
Zero Waste Movement -- FOX News November 23, 2009
SF Goal: Zero Waste--Fox News November 18, 2009
Commercial Innovations Lead to Green Homes--SF Chronicle November 15, 2009
Your Xmas Tree can Beautify City--SF Examiner November 10, 2009
SF Turns Green Waste into Green Energy--USA Today November 9, 2009
A Trashy Topic--MoreGreenMoms November 6, 2009
SFE Driector to Head EPA Region 9--SF Chronicle November 6, 2009
Obama Names SF Leader Regional EPA Head--SJ Mercury November 5, 2009
L.A. Trails SF in Composting--LA Times November 4, 2009
Cell Phone Links to Cancer--SF Examiner October 26, 2009
Food Recycling a Hit--NPR/Morning Edition October 21, 2009
New Recycling Law--ABC 7 October 21, 2009
Recycling SF Style: Bring It On--NY Times October 21, 2009
Universal Composting Becomes Law--SF Chronicle October 19, 2009
SF Turns Waste to Wine--SolveClimate October 12, 2009
SF to Offer Green Loans--SF Examiner October 7, 2009
After the peak--SF Bay Guardian October 6, 2009
Renters Join in Composting--Sacramento Bee October 4, 2009
SF Promotes Wind Power--NY Times September 30, 2009
SF Tilts Toward Wind Power--SF Chronicle September 29, 2009
SF Explores Alternative to Snail Mail--SF Chronicle September 28, 2009
Green Dry Cleaners--SF Chronicle September 19, 2009
Carbon Offsets at SFO--Bay Area News Group September 18, 2009
SF Launches SFO Carbon Kiosks--CleanTechnica September 17, 2009
SF Looks to LEED for Green Jobs--Greenopolis September 16, 2009
Commute Alternatives--SF Chronicle September 15, 2009
Plastic Still a Problem--SF Chronicle September 15, 2009
No Flies on Composting Law--SF Chronicle September 9, 2009
Compost Canvassers--SF Examiner September 2, 2009
Getting to Zero Waste -- KQED Quest September 1, 2009
Green Tourism is SF--Bay Crossings September 1, 2009
SF Opens Data--TechCrunch August 20, 2009
Kitchen Composting--SF Chronicle August 16, 2009
Possible Deal to Close Power Plant--SF Chronicle August 13, 2009
Hair Mats hit Production Snag--Wall Street Journal August 10, 2009
SF eyes UN Climate Center--Associated Press July 30, 2009
Green Loans for SF Residents--SF Examiner July 21, 2009
Eco-Finder App Lets You Dump Responsibly--SF Chronicle July 19, 2009
SFE EcoCenter Closed for Renovations July 19, 2009
SF on Cutting Edge of Carbon Culture--Vancouver Sun July 17, 2009
Healthier Food for City--SF Chronicle July 9, 2009
Solar Power Rebates Quadruple--SF Chronicle July 8, 2009
Thou Shalt Compost--Sacramento Bee July 2, 2009
Benefits of New Composting Law--SF Examiner June 28, 2009
Toughest Recycling Law--Huffington Post June 23, 2009
Where Compost is King--SF Chronicle June 23, 2009
Composting or Methane Capture?--SF Chronicle June 16, 2009
SF Rolls Out Recycling iPhone App--GreenBiz.com June 15, 2009
Fill Up the Green Cart--SF Chronicle June 12, 2009
San Francisco Recycling Even Stricter--NY Times June 11, 2009
Afterlife of Trash--Mother Jones June 10, 2009
In SF, No Food Scraps in the Trash--Bay City News June 10, 2009
SF Aims for 90% Recycling--Bloomberg June 10, 2009
SF OKs Toughest Recycling Law in US--SF Chronicle June 10, 2009
Wave Energy Taken Aback By Alternatives--Dow Jones June 9, 2009
SF Unveils Solar Bus Stop--SolarBuzz June 2, 2009
Wave power faces delays--SF Examiner May 30, 2009
Cigarettes: Tiny Trash That Piles Up--NY Times May 29, 2009
SF Launches EcoMap--NY Times May 22, 2009
Mayors Wants Smokers to pay for Cleanup--NY Times May 19, 2009
Mayor Signs Huge Solar Deal--Bay City News May 15, 2009
SF Recycles 72%--Bay City News May 15, 2009
Recycling Our Way to a More Sustainable Future--CleanTechnica May 12, 2009
SF & Portland Race to Claim EV Title--Gas 2.0 April 29, 2009
Mayor Launches EcoMap--Bay City News April 22, 2009
SF EcoMap Calculates Footprint by Zip--SF Chronicle April 22, 2009
Power America With Ocean Energy--Earth2Tech April 16, 2009
Restaurants Find Fertile Ground For Trash--CBS News April 15, 2009
Mandatory Recycling Coming Soon--SF Examiner April 10, 2009
SF is Least Wasteful US City--NY Times April 2, 2009
SF Food Scraps Help Farmers--SF Chronicle April 1, 2009
SF Passes Nation's First "Do Not Mail" Resolution--PR Newswire March 31, 2009
SF's Hybrid Taxis Perform Well--LA Times March 30, 2009
City Targets Energy-Eating Lights--SF Examiner March 27, 2009
Landfill Capacity Running Low--SF Examiner March 27, 2009
Mayor Pushes Jobs, Energy Efficiency--Triple Pundit March 27, 2009
New Funds for Energy Efficiency--SF Chronicle March 27, 2009
Preparing SF for Life After Oil--SF Examiner March 15, 2009
Thinking globally in the Bay Area--SF Chronicle March 5, 2009
Setting Sail on a Sea of Plastic--SF Chronicle March 3, 2009
High-end Option for Commuter Benefits--SF Chronicle March 2, 2009
Food Diversion Promoted in SF--Biocycle Magazine March 1, 2009
Is Recycling Worth It?--The Economist February 27, 2009
Wave power for SF?--CleanTechnica February 26, 2009
Depts Budget for Carbon Footprint--SF Examiner February 23, 2009
Charging Stations Power Up in SF--Agency France Press February 19, 2009
Biodiesel's Leaps--SF Bay Guardian February 12, 2009
SF Converting Gooky Grease to Fuel--SF Chronicle February 5, 2009
Rosa Parks School Wins "Green" Contest--SF Examiner January 23, 2009
Landmark Law Preserves Trees--SF Chronicle December 28, 2008
Xmas Grease Drive--SF Chronicle December 28, 2008
Serious Xmas Tree Recycling--SF Chronicle December 27, 2008
SF Solar Map--Time Magazine December 22, 2008
Food Scraps Feed Vinyards--Fairfield Daily Republic December 21, 2008
City's Recyclables Still Moving--SF Chronicle December 17, 2008
SF Hosts Natn'l Biodiesel Expo--Biodiesel Magazine December 1, 2008
Bay Area Powers Up for E-Cars--Financial Times November 21, 2008
Making Bay Area Friendly for Electric Cars--SF Chronicle November 21, 2008
$1B for Electric Car Network--Associated Press November 20, 2008
High-Tech Heating May Come to SOMA--SF Examiner November 17, 2008
SF Libraries Go Green--SF Examiner November 17, 2008
Fines Eased Under S.F. Trash Plan--SF Chronicle November 7, 2008
Baby Bottle Ban?--SF Chronicle October 21, 2008
Officials Rally To Rid SF Of Tainted Baby Bottles--Bay City News October 21, 2008
How to Turn Food Scraps into Compost--SF Chronicle October 17, 2008
SF Push for Solar Power--TriplePundit.com October 16, 2008
SF Targets Manufacturers for Waste Costs--Waste Age September 17, 2008
SF to Build 1st Biodiesel Plant--KCBS September 12, 2008
Locally Made Biodiesel on the Way--SF Chronicle September 9, 2008
Small Wind Gaining Popularity--NY Times September 7, 2008
City Developing Food Policy--SF Chronicle September 5, 2008
Local Governments Should Take Lead on Global Warming September 5, 2008
SF Recommends Against PG&E Meter Upgrade--East Bay Business Times August 22, 2008
SF Has Just Begun to Recycle--SF Chronicle Op-Ed August 12, 2008
Mayor Limits Recycling Violation Fines--SF Chronicle August 8, 2008
Mayor Pledges to get Power from Sea--SF Examiner August 5, 2008
Mayor Signs Green Building Codes--SF Chronicle August 5, 2008
SF Carbon Footprint is Shrinking--SF Chronicle August 5, 2008
SF's E-Car Future--SF Examiner August 4, 2008
SF Litter Audit--SF Chronicle August 1, 2008
SF Looks at Mandatory Recycling--SF Chronicle August 1, 2008
Plan to get workers out of cars--SF Chronicle July 31, 2008
The Magic of Wind Power--SF Examiner July 31, 2008
Bay Waters Could Soothe Winter Chills July 25, 2008
Mayor Expedites Wind Permits--SF Business Journal July 22, 2008
SF Most Walkable US City--SF Chronicle July 17, 2008
Bird Species Plummet--SF Chronicle July 11, 2008
New Vision for Ocean Beach--SF Examiner July 7, 2008
Commuter Benefits Could Be Mandated--SF Examiner July 4, 2008
Slow Food Nation Comes to City--SF Chronicle June 30, 2008
Recycling Food Scraps--Time Magazine June 23, 2008
US Mayors: Taps for Bottled Water--Associated Press June 23, 2008
New Incentives for Solar in SF--Bay City News June 18, 2008
NYC Follows SF in Stand on Bottled H2O--NY Times June 17, 2008
Styrofoam Ban Makes Impact--SF Examiner June 16, 2008
Green Building: SF Should Lead the Way--SF Chronicle June 12, 2008
At the Cutting Edge of Climate Change--New Zealand Herald June 11, 2008
SF Closes the Lid on Garbage--Plenty Magazine June 11, 2008
Solar Grants Sweeten SF for Start-Ups--SF Examiner June 11, 2008
Bay Area Businesses go Green--SF Chronicle June 8, 2008
Board OK's Solar Incentives--SF Business Times June 4, 2008
China Sacks Plastic Bags--Scientific American May 28, 2008
Flimsy Bags Out Of Drug Stores--SF Chronicle May 20, 2008
Bag Ban Extends to Pharmacies--Bay City News May 19, 2008
Mayor Touts Green Bldg in DC--SF Chronicle May 15, 2008
Mayor Wants More Electronic Vehicles--Wired May 14, 2008
Plastic Bags on Their Way Out--SF Examiner May 12, 2008
Cities Respond to Gas Prices--USA Today May 9, 2008
A City Committed to Recycling Is Ready for More--NY Times May 7, 2008
Investing in a Green Workplace--Fortune May 5, 2008
Plastics War Hits FLA--Orlando Weekly May 1, 2008
Supes Pass Stringent Climate Goals--Bay City News April 30, 2008
Plastic Bag Recycling Questioned--Newsday April 27, 2008
Smart Grid--Sacramento Bee April 27, 2008
Mayor Considers Mandatry Recycling--SF Chronicle April 23, 2008
SF Recycles 70%--Environment News Service April 23, 2008
Living Classroom Breaks Ground in Southeast April 22, 2008
SF's "Greenest" Green Building Plan--LA Times April 22, 2008
SF Carbon Offsets--NY Times April 20, 2008
SF Works Towards Greenest Building Code--American Institute of Architects April 18, 2008
Solar Grants Delayed--SF Chronicle April 17, 2008
Moms Against Moth Spray--SF Chronicle April 15, 2008
SF to Recycle Almost All Plastics--SF Examiner April 15, 2008
Working With the Wind--C/Net April 11, 2008
Rooftop Wind Turbines--SF Examiner April 7, 2008
Youth eco-center to sprout on Earth Day--SF Examiner April 7, 2008
Youth Eco-Center--SF Examiner April 7, 2008
San Francisco's Eco-Evolution--Travel+Leisure April 1, 2008
Earth Hour--SF Chronicle March 30, 2008
Bag Bans Spread--NPR/Morning Edition March 27, 2008
Mayor ask Restaurants to Eschew Bottled Water--SF Chronicle March 21, 2008
SF Looks at Ocean Energy--CNET March 21, 2008
Toxic Toys--PBS/Now March 21, 2008
SF Moves on Green Building Codes--SF Chronicle March 20, 2008
Plans for Ocean Beach Makeover--SF CHronicle March 19, 2008
Industry Fights Plastics Bans--MSNBC March 13, 2008
Solar Rebate Program--TV 20 March 12, 2008
SF has Best Tap Water--SF Chronicle March 11, 2008
Arbor Day Celebration--TV 20 March 7, 2008
Tidal Power Plans Focus on Bay Ridge--SF Examiner March 5, 2008
Group Finds SF Best Prepared for Peak Oil March 4, 2008
SF to Buy Only 100 % Recycled Paper--SF Chronicle March 4, 2008
SF Master Plan for Waste Reduction--Austin TX TV 8 February 26, 2008
Mayor Pushes for Green Transportation--Bay City News February 22, 2008
Mayor Pushes Plug-in Hybrid Cars--SF Chronicle February 22, 2008
Muni's Connected Bus--SF Chronicle February 21, 2008
Junk Mail Art--TV 20 February 15, 2008
Chicago Talks Bag Ban--Daily Herald February 10, 2008
Recycled Paint Goes to Zambia--SF Chronicle February 5, 2008
SF is North America's Recycling Leader--Vancouver Sun February 2, 2008
From Fryers to Fuel--SF Bay Guardian January 23, 2008
Green vision for Parkmerced--SF Chronicle January 21, 2008
Inefficient Fluorescent Tubes to be Banned--ABC 7 January 19, 2008
SF Issues Green Roadmap--Environment News Service January 18, 2008
China Bans Plastic Bags--Associated Press January 9, 2008
Treasure Island Is the Super-Green City of the Future--Popular Mechanics January 1, 2008
Hawaii Now Considering Plastic Bag Ban--Honolulu Advertiser December 30, 2007
Cities Up the Green Ante--Associated Press December 27, 2007
Drop Off Old Grease For Biofuel--Bay City News December 25, 2007
Grease to Biodiesel--TV 20 December 21, 2007
SF Carbon Offset Fund--SF Chronicle December 19, 2007
SF to Sell Carbon Offsets--SF Examiner December 19, 2007
SF to Offer Local Global Warming Offsets--Reuters December 18, 2007
SF Green Ambitions--Boston Globe December 16, 2007
Mayor Sees Green City by the Bay--SF Examiner December 13, 2007
SF Aims for Green Skyline--Associated Press December 12, 2007
S.F. Proposes Solar Subsidies--SF Chronicle December 11, 2007
Treasure Island: Most Sustainable City on the Planet--Environment Network News December 11, 2007
Dangers of Burning Wood--TV 20 December 10, 2007
Mayor Proposes 'Carbon Tax' for Global Warming--Associated Press December 6, 2007
Test Finds Lead in Lots of Toys--SF Chronicle December 6, 2007
SF Offers Free Lead Tests For Toys--NBC 11 December 5, 2007
Toxic Toys--TV 20 December 5, 2007
Turn Christmas trees into street trees --SF Chronicle December 5, 2007
SF Fleet is All Biodiesel--New York Times December 2, 2007
Bag Ban Under Effect--TV 20 November 29, 2007
Plastic Bag Ban Enforcement--TV 20 Video November 29, 2007
Consumers Holding the Bag as Ban Starts -- The Examiner November 21, 2007
SF Bans Plastic Bags--Marketwatch Video November 20, 2007
SF Recycles Restaurants' Cooking Oil for Fuel -- SF Chronicle November 20, 2007
Bag Ban Comes into Effect--SF Chronicle November 19, 2007
SF Plastic Bag Ban Goes into Effect--TV 20 video November 19, 2007
Oil Spill Rouses City's Volunteer Spirit -- Chicago Tribune November 18, 2007
Congestion Pricing--TV 20 November 9, 2007
Academy Turf Roof is Main Attraction--SF Chronicle November 4, 2007
Styrofoam Police Are Out On A Mission--ABC 7 November 1, 2007
Solar Firm Suntech Comes to S.F.--SF Chronicle October 23, 2007
Money Flows into City for Power Experiment--SF Business Times October 19, 2007
Testing SF Air for Greenhouse Gasses--TV 20 October 18, 2007
Lights Out San Francisco--TV 20 October 17, 2007
Meeting the Climate Challenge--SF Bay Guardian October 17, 2007
SF Ordinance Leads to Likely Nationwide Action Against Toxic Toys--SF Chronicle October 16, 2007
S.F. plans market rates for prized parking spaces--SF Chronicle October 12, 2007
S.F. grease-to-fuel plan gets cookin'--SF Examiner October 10, 2007
Congestion Pricing--TV 20 October 3, 2007
How Global Warming Will Affect City--SF Weekly October 3, 2007
Lights Out San Francisco--Los Angeles Times September 19, 2007
Contest Challenges Residents To Save Energy--CBS 5 September 18, 2007
Green House goes up in Civic Center--ABC 7 September 17, 2007
Trash Hot Spots--TV 20 September 13, 2007
Businesses Fight Global Warming--SF Chronicle September 11, 2007
Neighborhood Activists Meet at Summit September 9, 2007
SF Bans Styrofoam Foodservice Ware--TV 20 September 5, 2007
SF Works to Curb Bottled Water--PBS Newshour August 21, 2007
Plastic Bags are Killing Us--Salon August 10, 2007
Plastic is Bottleneck in Recycling--Argus August 6, 2007
Water Bottlers on the Defensive--Associated Press August 3, 2007
In Praise of Tap Water--New York Times August 1, 2007
Water (and Bottles) Everywhere--Sacto Bee August 1, 2007
Slow climate change U-turn--SF Bay Guardian July 18, 2007
Greener New Buildings for City--SF Examiner, Editorial July 16, 2007
Save the Earth, Buy Less--SF Chronicle Op-Ed July 16, 2007
Eco-tough S.F. Code Proposed for Buildings--SF Chronicle July 11, 2007
San Francisco Mayor Proposes Stricter 'Green' Building Rules--Bloomberg July 11, 2007
The new food crusade--SF Chronicle July 10, 2007
Making Music, Art, Community--SF Chronicle July 9, 2007
Rooftop Wind Turbine Idea in S.F--SF Examiner July 9, 2007
Put the Lid on Bottled Water--The Nation June 30, 2007
SF Bans Bottled Water--Environment News Service June 26, 2007
List Reveals San Francisco's Trashiest Items --Bay City News June 24, 2007
Taking tiny steps toward capturing the power of wind--SF Chronicle June 24, 2007
Mayor to cut off flow of city money for bottled water--SF Chronicle June 22, 2007
S.F. to kick garbage cans to the curb--SF Examiner June 22, 2007
SF Mayor's Battle Against Water Bottles--Newsweek June 22, 2007
SF Solar Web Map Unveiled--ABC 7 June 20, 2007
New Tidal Power Study--SF Examiner June 19, 2007
San Francisco seeks energy from tides beneath Golden Gate Bridge--Associated Press June 19, 2007
Tidal Power Could Be The Wave Of The Future--ABC 7 June 19, 2007
SF Embraces Alternative Fuels--Fleets & Fuels June 4, 2007
Styrofoam Containers Banned In SF--KGO June 1, 2007
Luxury Hotel Goes 'Green'--ABC News/Nightline May 24, 2007
Bay Area Now Feeling Effects of 50 Years of Warming Trends --Oakland Tribune May 23, 2007
Tap Water Makes a Comeback--ABC News/Nightline May 22, 2007
Marin Joins Plastic Bag Debate--Marin Independent Journal May 16, 2007
Oakland Seeks to Ban Plastic Bags--SF Chronicle May 11, 2007
SF Bag Ban Attracts Wordwide Interest--Toronto Star May 9, 2007
San Francisco Goes Green--ABC World News May 8, 2007
Be Your Own Hazmat Squad--CNN April 28, 2007
Residents trashing recyclable waste--SF Chronicle April 27, 2007
Safe Cosmetics--Oakland Tribune April 25, 2007
Solar Powered Recycling--TV 20 April 25, 2007
SF announces biofuel recycling program--Grainnet April 24, 2007
SF opens 1st biodiesel station--C/NET April 24, 2007
Solar rises over Fog City--San Francisco Chronicle April 21, 2007
Rally Protests Bay Pollution--Bay CIty News April 18, 2007
America's Greenest Mayors--Newsweek April 16, 2007
Carbon credits--San Francisco Chronicle April 15, 2007
Toxic toy ordinance adopted--San Francisco Chronicle April 11, 2007
Green Roof at SF Museum--TV 20 April 3, 2007
Plastic Bag Ban Winning Support--SF Chronicle March 29, 2007
Plastic Grocery Bags Face Bans in SF--Christian Science Monitor March 29, 2007
War on Shopping Bags--The Economist March 29, 2007
Bag Ban will Help Recycling--TV 20 March 28, 2007
Paper or Plastic? --Los Angeles Times March 28, 2007
Plastic Newspaper Wrappers May Be Next--SF Chronicle March 28, 2007
S.F. First City To Ban Plastic Shopping Bags--SF Chronicle March 28, 2007
San Francisco Board Votes to Ban Plastic Bags--New York Times March 28, 2007
San Francisco Passes Plastic-bag Ban--Associated Press March 28, 2007
SF bans plastic bags--Reuters March 28, 2007
Niether paper nor plastic--SF Chronicle Editorial March 27, 2007
Groups Debate Poison Use After Hawks Die--SF Chronicle March 16, 2007
Marin Joins Plastic Bag Debate--Marin Independent Journal March 16, 2007
San Francisco Discontinues Rat Poison in Parks--KCBS March 16, 2007
Arbor Day in SF--TV 20 March 7, 2007
Bay Area Green Businesses--ABC 7 March 1, 2007
Cutting Back Without Deprivation--New York Times February 24, 2007
The Real Cost of Bottled Water--SF Chronicle Forum February 18, 2007
SF Energy Efficiency Programs for Business--TV 20 February 6, 2007
S.F. Joins the Green Trend--SF Chronicle February 4, 2007
S.F. Plan Calls More Trees--SF Examiner January 29, 2007
Mystery of Vanishing Sand May Be Solved--SF Chronicle January 27, 2007
Bill Introduced to Require Compostable Bags--SF Examiner January 24, 2007
City Seeks to Require Compostable Grocery Bags--SF Chronicle January 19, 2007
Walmart Trashes Garbage--Fortune Magazine January 11, 2007
Nothing New Here -- Washington Post December 18, 2006
What's Toxic In Toyland--Time Magazine December 11, 2006
Treasure Island Sustainability Plan--SF Chronicle Forum December 6, 2006
San Francisco's Right to Protect Its Children--Rachel's Report November 22, 2006
Healthy Revolution in Bayview Hunters Point--SF Chronicle October 29, 2006
When Kitchen Waste Isn't Wasted--SF Chronicle October 26, 2006
Plan Green, Get Permits--SF Examiner September 29, 2006
Tides are Potential Energy Source--SF Chronicle September 19, 2006
Wave Power a Natural for Our Coastal State--SF Chronicle Forum August 9, 2006
Clinton, Mayors Form Alliance on Climate--Associated Press August 2, 2006
Law Requires Construction Companies to Recycle--Bay City News Service July 5, 2006
The City's Urban Forest Fading--SF Examiner June 22, 2006
School Program Introduces Compostable Plastic Bags--MSN Money June 19, 2006
The Tide Is High--SF Weekly June 14, 2006
Supervisors to Consider Ban of Certain Plastics--SF Chronicle June 3, 2006
Muni Adds 56 Hybrid Buses--SF Chronicle June 2, 2006
The Greening of the City Bus--C/NET June 1, 2006
Hybrid Fleets More Popular--Bay City News Service May 20, 2006
City-owned Vehicles to Use Biodiesel--SF Chronicle May 19, 2006
Spigot Water Advocates Take It to the Bottle--SF Chronicle March 22, 2006
What It Means to be Green on St Patrick's Day--Opinion March 17, 2006
When it comes to the environment, women lead the way--SF Gate March 8, 2006
Keeping Junk Mail Disks Out Of Landfill--ABC 7 March 6, 2006
Poop Power Being Sniffed Out in SF--Agencie France Press February 21, 2006
Powered By Pooches--SF Chronicle February 21, 2006
S.F. Examines Power of Dog Droppings--Associated Press February 21, 2006
Payment for Disposal of E-waste--SF Examiner February 20, 2006
New Recycling Laws Take Effect--SF Examiner February 9, 2006
Tighter, New Rules on What Can Go in the Trash--SF Chronicle February 9, 2006
Who Pays the Real Cost of Toxic Waste?--SF Chronicle Forum February 9, 2006
New Laws Crack Down on Urban Paul Bunyans--New York Times January 30, 2006
Junk Mail Grows from Trees--SF Chronicle January 27, 2006
Paper Comes Full Circle in Mail 'Tree'--Contra Costa Times January 27, 2006
Precautionary Principle Coming to County?--Willits News January 25, 2006
From Garbage to Greenbacks--Australian Broadcasting Company December 31, 2005
Feel guilty buying a Christmas tree? Then rent one--Associated Press December 15, 2005
Real or Fake?--SF CHronicle December 15, 2005
Greener Holidays--SF Gate November 30, 2005
Boxer Praises San Francisco's Alternative Fuel System--ABC 7 November 29, 2005
Hope planted in the heart of the Tenderloin--SF Chronicle November 20, 2005
Clean Technology--SF Chronicle Forum November 7, 2005
City Reaches Deal to Reduce Plastic Bags--SF Examiner November 3, 2005
Markets and S.F. Agree on Reducing Bag Use--SF Chronicle November 3, 2005
SF's Unprecedented Grocery Bag Deal--ABC 7 November 2, 2005
City Makes Push to Boost Urban Forest--SF Examiner October 16, 2005
Living Classroom for Bayview--SF Chronicle September 28, 2005
Lunchroom Composting to Teach Kids Environmental Lessons--SF Chronicle September 16, 2005
Green Roof for a Green Museum--SF Chronicle September 15, 2005
S.F. West Nile Bike Brigade City Hires Cyclists--SF Chronicle August 17, 2005
Mayor Touts 'Green' Goal in Affordable Housing--SF Chronicle August 3, 2005
Growing Call among Californians to Sack Plastic Grocery Bags--Sacramento Bee July 29, 2005
How Green Is my Town?--Time Magazine July 18, 2005
San Francisco Urges Disposal of Toxic Waste--SF Examiner July 18, 2005
The Greening of Construction--SF Business Times July 8, 2005
City Must Consider Environmental Impact of Purchases--SF Chronicle June 18, 2005
Global-warming Fight Goes Grass Roots--Christian Science Monitor June 6, 2005
Mayors Pact Pledges Cleaner, Greener Cities--SF Chronicle June 6, 2005
Mayors Sign 'Urban Environmental Accords--Associated Press' June 6, 2005
Newsom, World's Mayors Sign Urban Environmental Accords--SF Examiner June 6, 2005
World Environment Day Ends with 'Greener' City Pacts, Acts--Reuters June 6, 2005
World Mayors Embrace Goals at UN Environmental Conference--Voice of America News June 6, 2005
World's Mayors Get Look at Majestic Redwoods--Marin Independent Journal June 6, 2005
Cities Lead the Way to Greener World--New Scientist June 4, 2005
Warming Up to Solar Power--San Francisco Chronicle June 4, 2005
World's Mayors Impressed by SF--San Francisco Examiner June 3, 2005
Earth Summit Places Global Responsibility in Local Hands--San Francisco Chronicle June 1, 2005
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