NBC Bay AreaScientists Question Safety of Using Waste Water From Oil Fields on FoodNBC Bay AreaIt's been done for two decades but after the release of a new report, controversy is building. Should farmers irrigate crops with waste water from oil extrac …

NBC Bay AreaNew Study Pinpoints Effects of Oil on Tuna -- and HumansNBC Bay AreaDuring the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill that poured 4.9 billion into the Gulf of Mexico — TV images showed a thick, glowing sheen of oil clinging to the water's surface …

Stanford ReportExhibit explores the intersection of art and engineering and its impact on California's water historyStanford ReportThe archive of HELEN and NEWTON HARRISON is featured in an interdisciplinary exhibit now on display at the Green Library. …

NBC Bay AreaUC Berkeley Engineering Professor to Testify in Millennium Tower HearingNBC Bay AreaA UC Berkeley structural engineering professor is expected to be the star witness Thursday at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors hearing on the sinking and …

The Spokesman-ReviewSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories founder says tariff on Mexican imports may launch trade warThe Spokesman-ReviewThe founder of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories is worried that a proposed 20 percent tariff on all Mexican imports to …

Non Profit Using Surplus Hair To Help Clean Up Oil Spills Hopes New Facility In San Francisco Will Be Model For OthersNBC Bay AreaAt this brand new facility, the hair will be felted into mats that are exceptionally good at soaking up oil, particularly when …

NBC Bay AreaCoast Guard Locates Oil Sheens in San Pablo Bay After Odor Sickens Vallejo ResidentsNBC Bay AreaTwo large oil sheens on San Pablo Bay Wednesday morning, after a mysterious odor prompted shelter-in-place orders in Vallejo Tuesday night, might ha …

KRON4.comActivists launch kayaks in SF Bay, protest oil drillingKRON4.comSAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — About 40 people kayaked in San Francisco Bay Saturday to protest the potential for oil drilling this summer in the Arctic, according to the Center for Biological …

KRON4.comActivists launch kayaks in SF Bay, protest oil drilling | KRON4.comKRON4.comSAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — About 40 people kayaked in San Francisco Bay Saturday to protest the potential for oil drilling this summer in the Arctic, according to the Center fo …

The Japan TimesMan-made oil failed to cover WWII oil shortage, worker saysThe Japan TimesThe government built a plant to make coal oil in Takikawa, Hokkaido, in 1941. Shigeo Kokubun was hired the following year and ran the coke furnaces where coal was burn …