The Latest Stories From KQED Science
Water Officials Ring Alarm Bells as Californians Come up Short on Conservation Goals | Officials warned water providers south of the Delta who rely on state water allocations — already slashed to 5% this year — to brace for the possibility of zero supply next year. | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
We rely on you to support KQED public radio. Donate by 7 pm on Sept. 24 to enter our grand prize drawing for a Rick Steves’ Europe tour for two! | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
Here's What's Inside Newsom's Whopping $15 Billion Climate Spending Plan | The largest climate investment in state history includes major investments in fire prevention, electric vehicles and drought mitigation. | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
EPA to Phase Out Use of Potent Heat-Trapping Gases Used in Refrigerators, Air Conditioners | The new rule is intended to decrease the use of greenhouse gases known as hydrofluorocarbons by 85% over the next 15 years. | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
| Bridge Bank | Bridge Bank’s Life Sciences Group is a local team of experienced bankers with a national footprint. We work with life sciences companies in all stages of development to provide capital resources and customized solutions that fit your credit and banking needs. Visit bridgebank.com/lifesciences to get started. |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
Oakland Unified to Require Coronavirus Vaccine for Students 12 and Up | The move makes Oakland Unified the first school district in Northern California to adopt a vaccine requirement, on the heels of a similar decision by Los Angeles Unified. | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
Climate Change Is Killing Trees, and They're Toppling Onto Power Lines | Fungi, parasites, root rot: Climate change is increasing the risk of trees weakening and dying. Falling trees have increased power outages across California and the U.S., threatening public health and safety. | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
COVID Vaccine Safe and Effective for Kids 5 to 11, Pfizer Says | Pfizer and BioNTech say that early trial results show their vaccine established a strong antibody response against the coronavirus. FDA review is still needed. | |
|
|
---|
|
---|
|
|
|
| FUNDING FOR KQED SCIENCE IS PROVIDED BY: The National Science Foundation, the Dirk and Charlene Kabcenell Foundation, the Vadasz Family Foundation, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Campaign 21 and the members of KQED. | This email was sent to newsletter@newslettercollector.com | Read on Web | | | KQED 2601 Mariposa St. San Francisco, CA 94110 Copyright © 2021 KQED. All Rights Reserved. |
| |