SPECIAL REPORT: Climate change comes home
Climate change is happening and though local governments in the Bay Area have begun to recognize extreme weather events, sea level rise, prolonged heat waves and drought, are they doing enough?
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San Jose looks to bolster conservation efforts amid historic drought
The city has set an ambitious goal to reuse 100 percent of its wastewater by 2022, and officials say the current drought highlights the need to look at long-term water supply challenges.
Cold weather hits the Peninsula
A cold snap that hit the Peninsula over the weekend of Dec. 7 and 8 had most residents staying indoors. But the chilly weather didn’t stop some Shoreline patrons and water polo fans.
Midnight crowd forms at Twin Peaks watching for flakes, but snow barely shows
The weather did not live up to the hype in San Francisco early Saturday morning. A crowd of 50 formed at Twin Peaks, one of the city’s highest points, but the sky was clear and the pavement was dry at 1:30 a.m.