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Biodiversity in the City
Recently, I’ve been hearing a lot of people say how they’re “not big on nature” or don’t find themselves enjoying nature’s bounty as much as they’d like to. There’s...
Unravel Your Local Ecology
Just a few generations ago, people had a far more profound understanding of the ecology around them. People lived more intimately with the ecology and would therefore have to...
Biking in San Francisco: A Beginner’s Guide
Regardless of the constant hills and busy streets through San Francisco, there is still a prevalent bike culture in the city. In the past 20 years, the city of...
Be a local, know your city
College is a transitional time in our lives. As high school comes to an end, we get excited about the idea of moving out and becoming our own people,...
The Importance of Local Organic Produce
Shopping locally for organic produce is much more important than what many may think. Not only is it better for your health, but it’s better for soil health, local...
How Three Women Saved the San Francisco Bay
This picture, which appeared in the Oakland Tribune in 1961, predicted what the San Francisco Bay would look like in 2020, with the black color representing parts of the...
Voting for the Climate
How young people can generate progressive environmental action by participating in democracy. Young people today are constantly being confronted with news about climate change. It seems like there’s always...
Can You Find These Native San Francisco Plants? A Guide to SF Wildflowers
Native plants are an integral part of any ecosystem, and here in San Francisco we have some of the most beautiful! Here at USF, we were able to hear...