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September 10, 2024
San Francisco could soon require beverage companies to include warning labels on soft drinks that address the health risks.
San Francisco is celebrating the ugliest yard in a contest.
September 10, 2024
Finally -- people are embracing brown yards! San Francisco's ugliest yard contest is encouraging people to grow drought-resistant plants.
soda
September 10, 2024
Berkeley, Calif. has become the first city in the nation to pass a soda tax. The revenue generated by the…
coca-cola
September 10, 2024
San Francisco and Berkeley, California may soon become the first two U.S. cities to tax soft drinks and sodas.
urban farming
September 10, 2024
San Francisco is giving hefty tax breaks for allowing urban farming on empty lots. Bonus: healthy, yummy, local food.
Person eating organic ice cream cone with chocolate and vanilla flavors
September 10, 2024
Beat the heat by escaping into cold, creamy deliciousness and the next time you break a sweat while sitting down,…
Wine glasses at a restaurant event with diners in the background
September 10, 2024
Is it something in the water? More likely the wine. The San Francisco “happy epidemic” comes to life in the…
Cartoon characters wielding vegetables and farming tools labeled "Harvester
September 10, 2024
Meet Chris Lindland, Founder of online-only sustainable clothing company Betabrand, and inadvertent do-gooder/comedian. This holiday season, Betabrand is serving up…
Green awning with "What are you grateful for?" text on storefront
September 10, 2024
Paradigm shifts don't always happen overnight, and neither do global changes in food consciousness, but looking at Café Gratitude's success…
Heart-shaped clearing in dense forest viewed from above
September 10, 2024
Each week we share our favorite links from around the web. This week includes highlights from BlissTree, Rodale, Gloss, Eco…