Ryan GellerTwo bay area refineries green lighted for the switch to biofuelContra Costa County approved the biofuel conversion of two petroleum refineries that will be among the highest capacity facilities in the…6 min read·May 12, 2022----
Ryan GellerCPUC adopts a new plan to improve the grid for solar resources, batteries and electric vehiclesThe California Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved a four-year plan to improve integration of customer generated solar, energy…3 min read·Apr 23, 2022----
Ryan GellerPlanning Commission raises voluntary community benefit options in P66 biofuel conversionThe Contra Costa County Planning Commission discussed a community benefit of $0.25 per barrel refined for the proposed P66 biofuel…7 min read·Apr 23, 2022----
Ryan GellerPlanning Commission approves Marathon refinery biodiesel conversion despite complaints of odor and…The Contra Costa County Planning Commission unanimously approved a plan to convert the Marathon Refinery in Martinez to process biofuels.6 min read·Mar 29, 2022----
Ryan GellerPop-up clinic provides doses of one-shot vaccine in People’s ParkFolks lined up to receive vaccinations in People’s Park last Thursday at a temporary clinic that was set up by Lifelong Medical. Only 20…5 min read·Mar 16, 2021----
Ryan GellerAlternative community health project takes shape in West Oakland as artists and healers build a…From January 202114 min read·Mar 13, 2021----
Ryan GellerChecking back in with East bay urban farming on social mediaI had imagined sharing designs or visualizations of what functional integrated agriculture might look like. When I was looking for…5 min read·Jul 19, 2019----
Ryan GellerOn The Shelf at Berkeley's Independent BookstoresExploring the history of Berkeley’s Independent Bookstores, and the mystery behind how they continue to be so successful.5 min read·Jul 1, 2019----
Ryan GellerHow to beautify a phone boothOnce a romantic icon the phone booth has become nothing more than the empty hull of a legacy infrastructure looming on street corners…1 min read·Jun 24, 2019----