AltWeeklies Wire
Using Biodiesel is Win-Win Situationnew
The newly established SFGreasecycle picks up used fats, oils, and grease at no charge from wherever people are willing to spare them. The list currently comprises mostly eateries, but also households, high schools, a synagogue, and museums. By the beginning of 2010 it aims to collect 100,000 gallons of grease per month.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rachel Stern |
01-23-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment, biodiesel
APA Rejects Ban on Participating in Coercive Interrogationnew
While other leading medical associations have banned doctors and psychiatrists from participating in coercive prisoner interrogations at CIA-run sites, many American Psychological Association members argue that psychologists can help ensure subjects are treated in an ethical and humane manner.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rachel Stern |
08-22-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Todd Pelman's Household Energy Turbinesnew
The 34-year-old engineer has pioneered San Francisco's first permitted micro–wind project, and now his company, Blue Green Pacific, is working to put the wind-power turbines on the market in the next year.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rachel Stern |
07-11-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Pot Clubs Can't Get a Breaknew
San Francisco's new rules would force many to close.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rachel Stern |
06-27-2007 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
Cab It Forwardnew
Green Cab leads a push to make San Francisco's taxis more environmentally friendly.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rachel Stern |
06-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
