The Weather and Everyone's Health
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Ha! Take that sneering rest of the world.
Sometimes Berserkeley isn't so berserk after all.
Many ideas spawned in Berkeley - and roundly mocked by the rest of the country - have taken root and have been adopted by cities everywhere. Among them: police radios, a ban on Styrofoam, health benefits for domestic partners and a switch to biodiesel for city cars.