Senate OKs Cap And Trade Bill, Sends To Assembly
Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to keep alive California's signature climate change initiative has cleared a major hurdle.
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Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to keep alive California's signature climate change initiative has cleared a major hurdle.
While it's the middle of summer, many trails and campgrounds in Yosemite are still covered by snow from the incredibly wet winter.
The California Coastal Commission unanimously approved an agreement Thursday to shut down the Lapis Sand Plant.
Gov. Jerry Brown warned of a California ravaged by forest fires, disease and mass migration if lawmakers fail to renew the state's signature program to fight climate change.
A new study of sea level rise looks at the Bay Area communities most vulnerable to it, and how quickly residents and planners will have to adapt.
Brown is pressing lawmakers to extend California's cap-and-trade legislation, which puts a limit on carbon emissions and requires polluters to obtain permits to release greenhouse gases.
Nearly all evacuation orders have been called off for three major fires across California as dozens of wildfires throughout the West were coming under control.
The state's plan to take water from the Sacramento River north of the Delta and tunnel it down to pumping stations in the south has people who live in the area up in arms. Many believe the fix is in to send more water to San Joaquin Valley farmers and Southern California.
Crews have increased containment of a major Northern California wildfire that sent thousands fleeing homes over the weekend.
Emergency repairs after this winter's wet weather stretched into summer at the municipal wharf in Capitola and forced the closure of the Wharf House.
Nearly 20 aquariums nationwide have pledged to phase out plastic items, such as straws and bottles, in an effort to save the world's oceans.
A radio station's broadcast underwater in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary on Saturday attracted about 400 divers and snorkelers who listened to music and announcements advocating reef preservation.
Tesla announced on Friday it will build the world's largest lithium-ion battery in southern Australia, part of a bid to solve an energy crisis that has led to ongoing blackouts across the region.
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District has scheduled eight additional days of free preview train rides between Sonoma and Marin counties in July.
A female gray wolf, her mate and at least three pups are the second pack of wolves spotted in Northern California since the species went extinct in 1924, state wildlife officials said Wednesday.
