SF News Air Quality District Says Benicia Refinery Has Been Emitting Hazardous Chemicals for 15 Years A recent investigation by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) found that the Valero Benicia refinery in southern Solano County has been emitting hazardous levels of toxic chemicals for years.
SF News Seriously Though, San Francisco's Air Quality Is Currently Worse Than Beijing [Update] Look, we make a lot of jokes around here about the futility of winter Spare the Air days and how you shouldn't burn wood and whatnot, but this morning we're taking a comparative
SF News The Air Quality Police Are In Control Now Today marks the ninth (9th!) Spare the Air day in a row for the Bay Area. It was already a record when we hit day five last week, but for more than a
SF News If The Cold Doesn't Kill Us, The Air Quality Surely Will Not to get all alarmist this early on a Monday morning, but in addition to this delightful and also terrible cold snap we've been having lately, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District
SF News Look, Just Don't Burn Anything Today, OK? Today, Thursday January 12th is the fourteenth Spare the Air day of the Winter Season. By now, you've gotten the gist of what that means: the air is cold and lung-clogging, phlegm-inducing particulates
