Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area will be receiving more than $42 million in funding to combat climate change by planting trees and creating urban spaces, among other projects.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area will be receiving more than $42 million in funding to combat climate change by planting trees and creating urban spaces, among other projects, California lawmakers said this week.
"As extreme temperatures increasingly threaten the safety of workers and communities all across California, expanding access to shade and green spaces is more important than ever," Padilla said in a statement. The following Bay Area cities and government agencies will also receive grants: Berkeley Concord , Fremont , Hayward , Oakland , Petaluma , Pittsburg , San Jose , Santa Cruz , Vallejo , Walnut Creek , Napa County Resource Conservation District , and Watsonville Wetlands Watch .
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Bay Area communities receive millions in federal grants to plant trees, beat extreme heatCommunities across California, including several in the Bay Area, are receiving more than $100 million in federal grants to plant and maintain trees aimed at alleviating the effects of extreme heat.
Weiterlesen »
US Census: 300,000 Bay Area residents returned to the office in 2022But there were still more than four times as many people working from home than before the pandemic.
Weiterlesen »
Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Jordan Snowden, Benicia footballBenicia edge rusher Jordan Snowden helps lead his team to a victory over Maria Carrillo.
Weiterlesen »
Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Lilie Parodi, Woodside flag footballWoodside’s Lilie Parodi scores touchdown, catches several passes from 10-plus yards out in flag football competition.
Weiterlesen »
Girls flag football explodes onto Bay Area high school sports scene“I’m hoping it inspires a lot of new girls to come out and see that they can do a sport that’s mostly boy-dominant.”
Weiterlesen »
Trailblazing LGBTQ+ Bay Area traditional Mexican dance group celebrates roots and representation'With a lot of respect to our traditions, to our cultura, we always say we're not here to change the traditions, we're not here to change the story, we're just here to add our story.'
Weiterlesen »