/ Bay Area Content for ΢²ªÊÓƵ en /news/coal-train-pollution-increases-health-risks-and-disparities The first health impact study of coal train pollution centers on the San Francisco Bay Area, with ΢²ªÊÓƵ scientists finding communities near passing coal trains suffer worse health outcomes. April 18, 2024 - 11:00am Katherine E Kerlin /news/coal-train-pollution-increases-health-risks-and-disparities /news/sea-level-rise-and-governance-gap-san-francisco-bay-area <p>Most San Francisco Bay Area policymakers understand that sea-level rise is a serious threat to the region, agree that preparing for it should be a priority, and have a basic understanding of solutions that would help the region adapt to sea-level rise.</p> <p>But they do not agree on who should lead a coordinated planning effort to address it. A visioning task force could help move the process forward, according to a report from the University of California, Davis, which analyzes this governance gap&nbsp;and suggests steps forward.&nbsp;</p> June 27, 2017 - 4:12pm Katherine E Kerlin /news/sea-level-rise-and-governance-gap-san-francisco-bay-area