SF News Day Around the Bay: The Winter’s First Spare the Air Day Is Friday The New York Times just discovered that crime is worse in Oakland than in SF, some Safeway and Target stores are ditching self-checkout, and wood burning is banned Friday because it’s a Spare the Air day.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Why Restaurants Are Exempt From Spare the Air Days It turns out that despite some confusion about this, restaurants that use wood-burning ovens and grills for cooking are exempt from the wood-fire ban on Spare the Air days, because, of course, complying
SF News Air Quality Report: Less Apocalyptic, Still Needs Sparing After yesterday's dangerously high air quality index, things have settled down a little bit today to the point where we don't need to fret about a dystopian future in a cool, brown city
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 It's The Fifth Spare The Air Day In A Row. Hopefully You Can Still Breathe. It doesn't seem deadly out there, but the stillness in the air these past few December days means that the particulate matter isn't blowing around and it's reaching dangerous concentrations around the Bay.
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 Today Declared First 'Spare The Air' Day Of Winter Season Don't even think about lighting a fire in that fireplace tonight! It's the first Spare the Air day of the winter season today, as announced by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District,
