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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

The Truth About Housing Moneynew

Care Not Cash was supposed to pay for itself.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Calvin Welch  |  07-05-2007  |  Housing & Development

The City College Shell Gamenew

How city college plays fast and loose with $130 million in bond money.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  07-05-2007  |  Education

Turning the Tidesnew

Have Mayor Gavin Newsom and PG&E teamed up to steal San Francisco's tidal power from the public?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Amanda Witherell  |  06-27-2007  |  Environment

This is Nutsnew

A bizarre tale of the insanity that is San Francisco's mental health system.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  JB Powell  |  06-27-2007  |  Science

The Future of Papernew

Post-print media, paper will survive -- but will print journalists?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  06-27-2007  |  Media

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

Jailhouse Justicenew

A group of sheriff's deputies is accused in civil court of beating jail inmates.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  GW Schulz  |  06-21-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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

Guilty Verdict Clouds Pot Picturenew

Marijuana activist Ed Rosenthal fears his conviction will be used to punish other growers and users.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Sarah Acker  |  06-06-2007  |  Drugs

The SPCA's Pet Projectsnew

Can San Francisco's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals overcome recent setbacks and regain its position as a leader in the national no-kill movement?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  06-06-2007  |  Animal Issues

Nuclear Greenwashingnew

Global warming has suddenly put nuclear power back on the agenda -- but there's a lot the industry isn't telling you.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Amanda Witherell  |  05-30-2007  |  Environment

The Drug War Soldiers On in San Francisconew

Why Tom Ammiano's well-meaning marijuana ordinance directing the police to make cannabis busts its lowest possible priority hasn't tamed the cops.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  05-23-2007  |  Drugs

San Francisco's Stationary Bikingnew

Bike to Work Day creates new cyclists, but the city still can't make them safer.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  05-16-2007  |  Transportation

Mexico is Milking its Northern Deserts Drynew

Mexico's arid north -- 54 percent of the nation's land surface -- is drying out and blowing away in the wind at an alarming rate as desertification transforms this always-hardscrabble terrain into an American Sahara.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  John Ross  |  05-16-2007  |  International

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