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A nearly $40 million infusion of state funding for public transit and transit-oriented housing is good news for our community, says Lookout politics columnist Mike Rotkin. It will kick-start needed climate-friendly improvements, including a push to make our buses carbon-neutral and establish a “bus on shoulder” lane for Highway 1. Transit is the biggest cause of greenhouse gasses locally, so getting more people to ride buses and bikes is key. But we can’t be the national leader we want to be — on par with cities like Boulder and Portland — without even more money, he says. He suggest...

Remembering Leopards is the eighth book in a series designed to bring attention to species that are threatened around the world.

Photographer Graeme Green explains his years-long process of organizing 146 photographers to produce a single photo book.

Four buses have already been wrapped in pictures of a whale, a mountain lion, a sea otter or the redwood forest.

Saturday marked the thirteenth annual TEDxBerkeley Conference, which provided a platform for speakers who gave talks on a wide variety of subjects all centered around the theme of “Channel X.”