Month: November 2015

The San Francisco city planning process gives residents a far greater say over new building developments than what you’ll find in similar cities. Meanwhile, long-term

In 2015, what’s American made? The U.S. is known for manufacturing — it’s part of our identity, though jobs have been lost. They’ve gone overseas.

Two-Thirds of Americans Want U.S. to Join Climate Change Pact – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/12/01/world/americas/us-climate-change-republicans-democrats.html?_r=0&referer=https://news.google.com/ A solid majority of Americans say the United States should join an

As of midnight, the United States National Security Agency has stopped the bulk collection of the metadata from Americans’ phone calls. The bulk collection program

Isolation of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Part I – Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions http://csas.ei.columbia.edu/2015/11/27/isolation-of-1600-pennsylvania-avenue-part-i/ 27 November 2015 James Hansen Earlier this year I received a

The Time to Act is Now | One Earth Sangha http://www.oneearthsangha.org/articles/the-time-to-act-is-now/ We invite you to join us, by signing your name, to demand immediate climate

Range of Frustrations Reached Boil as Turkey Shot Down Russian Jet – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/world/europe/turkey-russia-fighter-jet.html?_r=0 ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey and Russia promised on Wednesday not to

With all of the hustle, bustle and construction taking place around Yerba Buena Gardens, it’s easy to overlook the whimsical, historic carousel that graces the corner

Darryl Smith, co-owner of the Luggage Store, stood on the corner of Sixth and Market. Above him, a row of ferns and moss grew out of

Fans of the Lower Haight’s shuttered 440 Gallery will be pleased to know that another gallery, Three Ravens, will take over its former space this