Iowa meteorologist quits after death threat over climate coverage
Gloninger says numerous harassing and threatening emails over his climate coverage left him with PTSD. Now, he said he's going to fight even harder to tackle climate solutions.
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Gloninger says numerous harassing and threatening emails over his climate coverage left him with PTSD. Now, he said he's going to fight even harder to tackle climate solutions.
President Joe Biden held a press conference Monday on actions to combat the climate crisis, create clean energy jobs and protect the environment at the Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center in Palo Alto.
A new study to be published forecasts close to three-quarters of California's beaches could disappear by 2100. Kenny Choi reports. (6-16-23)
The railroad industry has sued to block new environmental rules in California.
Hotter, drier weather is already wreaking havoc on European crops, and is predicted to boost food prices in the U.S.
What if Northern California could produce what were once considered tropical fruits and vegetables? Climate change may make that possible. Kelsi Thorud reports. (6-8-23)
From storms to heat waves, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists predict weather events could become more extreme in the future.
Mary Lee reports on Berkeley scientists predicting major changes to the Bay Area's microclimates from effects of global warming
As the Earth's ice melts and sea levels rise, cities along the coast are considering ways to hold back the rising waters. But a new government study predicts that many of California's most iconic beaches are in danger of disappearing.
As the Earth's ice melts, and sea levels rise, cities along the coast are considering ways to hold back the rising waters. A new government study predicts that many of California's most iconic beaches are in danger of disappearing. John Ramos explains how some of the spots most at risk are already seeing the effects.
Leaders from nearly 200 nations are on a mission to bring an end to global plastic pollution. Ian Lee reports on the talks underway in Paris to produce a landmark treaty to tackle the issue.
Science tells us there's a connection between hurricanes and climate change. But how strong is it? And what can we expect for the future?
California has just reached a historic deal with Arizona and Nevada to significantly cut back the amount of water each state takes from the Colorado River. Darren Peck breaks down the numbers.
El Nino is a temporary and natural warming of parts of the equatorial Pacific, that causes droughts, floods and heat waves in different parts of the world. Jessica Burch reports.
Climate change initiatives by universities sometimes mask their financial ties to Big Oil. Students are demanding change.
An Alameda man is leading a fight for climate change that challenges each person to do one thing for the environment: plant a tree.
At hundreds to thousands of years old, California's iconic redwoods -- the tallest trees in the world -- have truly stood the test of time. But all of our atmospheric river storms have left them with a case of weather whiplash in this age of climate change.
Mary Lee reports on the existential threat redwoods in California are facing due to climate change (5-1-2023)
The California Air Resources Board approved Thursday a first-in-the nation rule to cut emissions from diesel-powered trains.
Tina Kraus reports on protest using 650,000 cigarette butts in Portugal to bring attention to dangerous type of pollution (4-24-2023)
A man in Bali built a recycled tiny house from 35,000 plastic bags and other waste. CBS News' Tina Kraus shows us how he did it, and the lasting impact he hopes it will make.
KPIX Noon news headlines on the environment ahead of Earth Day 2023.
California will provide 100 percent of the water requested by cities and farms for the first time in years thanks to winter storms that filled reservoirs and runoff from a record snowpack
Atmospheric rivers devastated acres of California's crops — meaning Americans will likely see higher prices for items like strawberries, lettuce, even frozen pizza this spring and summer.
A new study finds that climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences.
