Environment

The Tejon Ranch dispute threatens funding for cutting-edge science and innovative field applications to prevent ecosystem decline.

California must urgently address the deficiencies in our recycling capabilities and help stimulate market demand for recycled materials.

Mary Nichols has been pivotal in California’s war on smog. But as her tenure ends next week, activists say she didn’t do enough to protect low-income communities and they scuttled her candidacy for Biden’s top environmental post. Wounded but tenacious, she’s contemplating her next battles.

The consequences of climate change do not impact all Californians equally, and here in the San Joaquin Valley, community members and agricultural workers are on the frontlines of the air pollution, water scarcity and increased heat that are inextricably tied to climate change.  Our health, well-being and future prosperity depend on enacting meaningful solutions to […]

California can demonstrate smart policy with electric vehicle charging stations installed in locations that enable access for all.

Rejection of the land exchange would ensure the integrity of the board’s responsibility and California’s commitment to conservation.

California Air Resources Board’s resolution shows leadership on the importance of all-electric buildings to meet the state’s climate goals.

California’s forests can again function as they did historically and be more resilient to wildfires, if the state makes these major shifts.

They’re everywhere. They last forever. They’re dangerous. They’re expensive to remove. And many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking them.

Seventeen-year-old Avenal resident Rafael Cerda Calderon has always struggled with severe seizures, autism, and a developmental disability. He will likely need care for the rest of his life. According to a lawsuit Cerda’s family recently filed in Kings County Superior Court, the multi-billion dollar agribusiness company Corteva, Inc., is to blame. Cerda’s parents alleged that […]