Sacramento Prepares For A Heat WaveJune 4, 2013 | Bob MoffittTemperatures in the Sacramento Valley could reach 110 degrees by Saturday and people who have to work outside are already planning for the heat. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Hundreds of Communities Rely on Contaminated WaterJune 4, 2013 | Amy QuintonMore than 600 communities in California rely on contaminated groundwater. Nowhere is the problem more acute than in the Tulare Lake Basin and the Salinas Valley. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sabotage of Incline Village Bear TrapsJune 3, 2013 | Ky PlaskonNevada wildlife officials say their efforts to keep bears from foraging in human garbage are being thwarted by animal activists who sabotage bear traps. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Commission Formed to Examine Calif. Parks SystemJune 3, 2013 | Ben AdlerGovernor Jerry Brown’s administration is forming a volunteer commission to recommend changes to California’s struggling state parks system.
Solar Power and Bright Young Minds - Encina Yacht Club (VIDEO)June 1, 2013 | Andrew NixonStudents from Sacramento’s Encina High School embark on their maiden voyage in SMUD’s annual Solar Regatta.
State Seeks To More Quickly Remove Levee EncroachmentsMay 30, 2013 | Bob MoffittThe California State Senate passed a bill today that could help the state deal more quickly with private encroachment on state levees.
Fair Raises Awareness of Green Products and ServicesMay 29, 2013 | Bob MoffittNon-profits, for-profits, and state agencies showed off their green tech and sustainability at a special event. The gathering was held at the California State Capitol. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Price Tag for California Water Plan: $25 BillionMay 29, 2013 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown’s administration has put a price tag on a plan to restore the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and provide a reliable water supply. The Bay Delta Conservation Plan is estimated to cost almost $25 billion dollars. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Truckee Cracks Down On Lax, Bear-Attracting Trash ManagementMay 29, 2013 | Ky PlaskonAs tourism ramps up in the Tahoe region, so do bears looking for trash. The town of Truckee is cracking down on people who leave trash out that might attract bears. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Invading Deer Lice Torment Two California SpeciesMay 28, 2013 | Bob MoffittIt's enough to make your skin crawl. The California Division of Wildlife says an invasion of lice is tormenting two species of deer in Northern California.