Your Top Science Stories for this Week
| | | You can shove water back from the land, or let the land flood, but either way, San Francisco Bay is getting higher. Along more than 400 miles of shoreline, where at least 40 communities touch water, rising seas are challenging our choices about how to live with them. | | |
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| | | Cone snails have an arsenal of tools and weapons under their pretty shells. These reef-dwelling hunters nab their prey in microseconds, then slowly eat them alive. | | |
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| | | In order to cope with sea level rise, Foster City could raise its bayfront levee up to 8 feet at a cost of $90 million if Measure P is passed. | | |
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| | | California is holding its primary election on Tuesday, June 5. Here's our guide to statewide and local environmental measures facing voters. | | |
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| | | California is often at the forefront of the nation’s environmental movement and any efforts to address climate change. But President Trump’s new appointment of Mike Stoker to lead EPA's Southwest Region has many environmentalists concerned. | | |
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| | | Federal Judge William Alsup did not rule on the case after Thursday's hearing, but asked both sides to come back with more information. | | |
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| | | Join Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes on Monday, June 4, 4:30-5:20pm at Stanford University for a discussion about his new book, Energy. It focuses on the fascinating history behind energy transitions over time – wood to coal to oil to electricity and beyond. | | |
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