Changes to FEMA could cost the state billions as climate-driven disasters intensify.
The ‘Great American Comeback’ shouldn’t be filthy air, dirty water and no sanitation for the marginalized, says activist Catherine Coleman Flowers.
Will Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara bow to the industry giant or protect disaster-stricken Angelenos?
Grants promised for renewable energy, clean air and municipal water systems frozen and under review.
In a vicious cycle, the sector’s financing of oil and gas is having an impact on its bottom line.
A ceasefire deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas. But the emissions the bombardment of Gaza generated have deep implications for the climate.
Increasing greenhouse gas levels and a hotter atmosphere make for more extreme weather that leaves behind dried out vegetation as fuel for fires.
A whipsaw swing from very wet to very dry weather exposed millions to flames, smoke and pollutants.
With time running out, the administration is scrambling to secure its legacy ahead of an incoming president who has vowed to shred it all.
Incoming Attorney General Dave Sunday didn’t mention climate change on the campaign trail, but fossil fuel donations tell a different story.
Trump vows to attack climate science; states must now prove an energy transition is possible in a time of soaring costs and deficits.
UCLA’s Cara Horowitz says Trump will act quickly to gut Biden’s climate agenda but states like California can slow the damage
Voters backed a $10 billion climate bond in California, rejected an anti-climate initiative in Washington
The state has voted for a Democratic presidential candidate just twice in more than 70 years. Armies of canvassers hope climate will change that.
Under the watch of environmental warrior Bill McKibben, the ‘Silver Wave Tour’ is mobilizing fed-up senior citizens to canvas for climate votes in swing states.
A Democrat-on-Democrat Assembly race for a district facing extreme weather could shape the state’s climate policy.
Though many connect the intense hurricane to climate change, that may not translate into votes.
Where prisons are located, the way they are built, and the health condition of prisoners means deaths will likely increase with climate change, experts say.
Proposition 4 would fund infrastructure to relieve brutally hot days such as those that just scorched Los Angeles.
In the face of extreme heat and rising sea levels, the state is welcoming billions of dollars in clean-energy projects.