In the End Zone

"Clean Coal" is a Dirty Lie

By Sejal Choksi-Chugh Published: April, 2016 Can 10 million tons of Utah coal per year be brought by train through the Bay Area and shipped from Oakland to Asia, without polluting neighborhoods and San Francisco Bay? Can such a scheme cut down on pollution in Beijing and even help reduce worldwide carbon emissions?  The developers […]

Around the bay in March 2009

Published: March, 2009  Take BART to Check Out Some Cool After Dark Art The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Community Art Program is presenting After Dark, Photos by Tom Paiva, through April 30th at the LunchStop Café at the Joseph P. Bort MetroCenter, located at 101 Eighth Street in Oakland just across from the Lake Merritt BART Station. The show features Paiva’s […]

History of the Cup

By CaptaIn Ray Published: September, 2013 I’ve covered this territory before, but with the event finally upon us, I wanted to provide an update to my article that appeared over a year ago. The America’s Cup is the oldest sports trophy in the world and it represents the longest winning streak in the history of […]