By David Louie
SANTA CLARA, CA (KGO) — One hundred Bay Area college students put in a summer’s worth of work to show how to save energy. They created what they hope will be an award-winning example of a solar-powered, energy-efficient house. >> Read the full story
Tags: · Bay Area, California College of the Arts, College students, David Louie, Santa Clara University
By David Louie
PALO ALTO, CA (KGO) — A federal agency has issued an alarming report that mercury contamination in fish has become widespread across the country, including Northern California. Many people fish for recreation; they also eat what they catch. But the U.S. Geological Survey says they also could be ingesting unhealthy levels of mercury. >> Read the full story
Tags: · California rivers, Carson River, David Louie, Fish, kgo, mercury contamination, Race Street Fish and Poultry Market, San Joaquin River, U.S. Geological Survey
By David Louie
KGO – San Francisco
SUNNYVALE, CA — Creating green-tech jobs is one of the key goals of the federal stimulus bill. It’s a big part of the economic future of the country.
But it’s also a focus in other parts of the world — like china.
Tags: · Applied Materials, China, David Louie, Green tech, jobs, kgo, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Stimulus bill, Sunnyvale
Barbara Kessler
Andrew Winston
Danielle Nierenberg
Anthony Swift
