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December 01, 2019PG&E Restores Power to All Customers in Sonoma County
PG&E Shutoff Oct.14, 12 p.m. Update: PG&E restored power to all Sonoma County customers affected by the power shutoff and 98% of customers statewide. PG&E did not confirm when power will be restored to remaining customers. The utility company reports that it will not bill customers for the time…
October 14, 2019Fire Survivors React to Power Shut-off
Millions of Californians had their power shut off last week by Pacific Gas and Electric Company as a way to help prevent wildfires from starting during dangerous conditions. As part of a five-part series dedicated to the anniversaries of the Tubbs and Camp Fires, we look into how these two…
October 03, 2019Smokey the Bear Has Affected Forest Management for Decades
Fire season in California has been getting longer and more intense. One major reason for the severity is fire suppression. Putting out fires is a message officials have touted for more than a century. But as Matt Fidler, the creator of the new radio series “California Burning” tell us, the message…
September 06, 2019Study Shows Climate Change Could Threaten Oyster Habitat
Research from the University of California at Davis published last month shows that climate change could dramatically shrink oyster habitat. KRCB’s Adia White visited Hog Island Oyster Company on Tomales Bay to find out how this will affect local businesses. (An employee sorts oysters ahead of a…
August 29, 2019Controlled Burns Could Help Prevent California's Megafires
Over the past two years, California has been devastated by the worst wildfires in its history. As those fires continue to grow in frequency and intensity, the state has begun to fight fire with fire. Felicity Barringer, editor and lead writer at the Bill Lane Center for the American West talked…
July 29, 2019Gray Whale Mystery
Are Gray Whales the Canary in the Climate Coal Mine? WATCH VIDEO. NorCal Public Media explores the mystery of Gray Whales washing up on California beaches. Locals and tourists marvel at the yearly northward migration of the Gray Whales, which occurs every spring. But 2019 has been a year that has…
Jun 27, 2019Experts Showcase Fire Resistant Building Materials
As we head into summer, homeowners are looking for ways to protect their properties from wildfire. KRCB's Adia White attended an event at the Santa…
Jun 12, 2019Why Food Reformers Have Mixed Feelings About Eco-Labels
Dan Charles June 12, 2019 Hear this Morning Edition Story Take a walk through the grocery story; the packages are talking to you, proclaiming their…
Jun 08, 2019Living Downstream: The Klamath Water Wars
This is the story of a 15-year conflict over what would be the biggest dam removal ever, a modern cowboys and Indians tale that shows how victories…
Jun 07, 2019Against All Odds, Paradise Students Graduate on Home Campus
Around two hundred graduates walked across the Paradise High football field on Thursday night. They were all smiles and laughter, proving that the…
Jun 04, 2019Grist Finds Link Between Pollution and Infant Death in San Bernardino
The online shopping economy appears to be having a deadly impact on children’s health in San Bernardino County. A new investigation by Grist Magazine…
May 30, 2019Citizen Input Sought for Santa Rosa's Future
In 2009, Santa Rosa created a state-mandated plan that looked ahead to the year 2035. The plan made certain assumptions, and was created to optimize…
May 29, 2019Sonoma County Inspects Rural Properties for Fire Safety
Sonoma County is inspecting homes and properties to make sure that owners have cleared weeds and cut overgrown grass on their lots. This is the first…
May 24, 2019KRCB TV Highlights the Wine Industry’s Unsung Heroes
From the history of the region to the people behind the scenes, there are many untold stories about winemaking in the North Bay. In the Independent…
May 23, 2019Local Activists Bring Green New Deal Principles to Sonoma
Environmental activists and concerned community members rallied at a town hall last week to discuss options for confronting climate change. The event…
May 15, 2019Hope for Sonoma's Coast; Other Calif. Areas Under Siege
On May 15, Sonoma County residents concerned about climate change and the economy will get together in Santa Rosa to talk about the Green New Deal.…
May 14, 2019Sonoma County Activists Address Climate Change at Town Hall
Local environmental activists are coming together for a town hall tonight to discuss options for confronting climate change. The event is hosted by…
Apr 29, 2019FEMA Hosts Disaster Preparedness Symposium in Santa Rosa
According to FEMA, the City of Santa Rosa has rebuilt quickly compared with other cities hit by major disasters. FEMA held its emergency preparedness…