The climate crisis demands a left-right consensus that transcends politics.
Frances Anderton discusses her new book on how 20th century housing developments brought people together, and their lessons for the current L.A. housing crisis.
Program at San Juan College School of Energy would certify “clean” fossil fuels.
An innovative program for Medi-Cal patients demonstrates food, when prescribed, can change health outcomes. Why did the state Assembly derail it?
Two blocked climate bills show the oil and gas industry, related unions can still sway the new Democratic House majority.
Crop insurance puts pistachios, cherries and other vulnerable crops on life-support as rising temperatures threaten California agriculture.
Legislation aims to shine a light on corporate climate pollution and carbon offsets.
A new bill would marry labor, environmental and educational interests — potentially forging a new path for bipartisan climate policy.
Even the safest hospitals still display wide gaps in health outcomes based on patients’ skin color.
Industry is ‘misadvertising’ a carbon capture bill in order to obscure its risky intent, according to an oil and gas advocate.
Hard-hitting filmmaker Amy Ziering on why journalistic documentaries are facing extinction.
Industry opposes a legislative bill to enact protections, but could support less stringent proposed Cal/OSHA safety requirements.
A new dental clinic takes on tooth decay and diabetes in California’s largest Native American community.
A new study shows how the kinds of jobs held by undocumented women, as well as the states in which they live, drive pay disparities.
As both the intelligence community and the insurance industry name global warming as a top threat, U.S. states give aid and comfort to the enemy.
From rust belt assembly lines to Amazon warehouses, former Los Angeles poet laureate Luis Rodriguez reminds us that labor has always been at the center of the American story.
After years of contentious battles amid a rural health crisis, the state voted to expand the program.
Puzzling denials and delays still plague some who seemed to qualify for help.
Some experts say banks should be financing renewables at a much higher rate, for climate and ROI reasons.
With water use growing, arid Western states are asking for new regulations.