People living near refineries, power plants, or pulp mills may still face concentrated pollution.

President Trump has made specific threats to California’s environmental efforts, including its vehicle emission standards and cap-and-trade program. Experts say the state has the tools, means and ...

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Los Angeles leaders are spending billions to make the 2028 Olympics a story of climate and environment policy progress.

A new PPIC poll suggests environmental issues are becoming a major factor in California's governor's race.

Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific ...

The California legislature recently rejected Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal to delay the deadlines to comply with California’s climate disclosure laws by two years. By way of background, in October ...

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The bill would recognize high school students who have done community service and educational programs related to climate ...

Soon after wildfires ripped through Los Angeles last year, California politicians and the media knew whom to blame: the oil companies whose product is supposedly driving climate change. State Sen.