The crisis on the Colorado River — six things to know
The latest news about the Colorado River is dire. Since 2000, the river’s flow has shrunk about 20%.…
White House responds to plans to build ICE facility in Merrimack
The White House is commenting on potential plans to build an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Merrimack,…
California sues Trump administration over billions in canceled clean energy funding
California is suing the Trump administration over its termination of billions of dollars in funding for high-profile clean…
Super Bowl ads show the U.S. has abandoned green-energy transition
These days, almost every cultural or news event seems fleeting. But there’s one thing that feels nearly as…
The people who defined L.A.’s first year of wildfire recovery
Exactly one year ago, I drove up Pacific Coast Highway just before dawn. Toppled utility poles and downed…
Recent storms boosted California’s snowpack, but there’s still a long way to go
California’s snowpack remains below average despite the powerful atmospheric river storms that pounded the West Coast around Christmas,…
The Chevron fire in El Segundo is an indictment of air quality regulation
More than two months after an explosion erupted at the Chevron oil refinery in El Segundo, neither the…
No public warnings before Marines test-fired live munitions over busy Interstate 5, train lines
New questions are emerging about why there were no public warnings before the U.S. Marines fired over Interstate…
How ‘safe’ plan to fire munitions over I-5 went off the rails
It was supposed to be a boisterous event at Camp Pendleton celebrating 250 years of the U.S. Marine…
California’s plan to meet electric vehicle goals despite Trump’s attacks
From Donald Trump’s first day back in office, he vowed to unravel California’s sway over the nation’s auto-emission…
Florida DOGE demands answers on local government spending
State officials are taking a closer look at how local governments across Southwest Florida are managing taxpayer dollars.The…
What Trump’s election means for the California environment
As a candidate, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly professed his love of clean air and water, but he also…