In her weekly roundup of Santa Cruz County business, Jessica M. Pasko relays word on a boost for a Westside company ...

The real estate transfer tax that provided money to fund projects aimed at improving water quality was birthed in 2016. Yet in the almost 10 years of its life, only 100 Innovative/Alternative (I/A) ...

The Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District’s board recognized 12 elementary-aged students on Jan. 28 for submitting the ...

News, notes and recommendations from Santa Cruz County's vibrant food & drink scene via Lookout correspondent.

Sea level rise and over pumping of freshwater aquifers drives saltwater intrusion, which has already cost the island over ...

I’m drawn from my bed at dawn, lured by something deep and impossible to ignore – an evolutionary impulse, perhaps – to the ...

As Kilauea erupts a 330-foot-tall fountain of lava, officials warn of hazards from volcanic gas that may affect nearby ...

Adequate intake (AI) of water is 13 cups for men and 9 cups for women. How much water you should drink also depends on your age, if you’re pregnant, exercise, or live in a warmer climate ...

I don't think that plastic's going to affect a shark very much as they're eating — as they're munching their way through the ...

If you're traveling somewhere you aren't sure if the drinking water is safe, having a good-quality filtered water bottle is important to have on hand. It will provide you with safe water anytime ...

Per the campaign, plastic straws “end up in the ocean, polluting the water and harming sea life ... In California, the City of Santa Cruz opted to make food service businesses switch to ...

ST JAMES, Jamaica — The National Water Commission (NWC) is looking to increase the supply of potable water islandwide from 78 to 85 per cent. This is according to Prime Minister, Andrew Holness ...