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Newsom: California must boost water recycling, desalination
California's governor wants the state to invest tens of billions of dollars in water recycling, storage and desalination to shore up its supply over the next two decades.
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Western states hit with more cuts to Colorado River water
For the second year in a row, Arizona and Nevada will face cuts in the amount of water they can draw from the Colorado River as the West endures more drought.
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Crisis looms without big cuts to over-tapped Colorado River
Dire consequences could result if states, cities and farms across the American West cannot agree on how to cut the amount of water they draw from the Colorado River.
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California phasing out gas vehicles in climate change fight
With Thursday's regulatory board vote, California moves a step closer to requiring all new cars, trucks and SUVs to run on electricity or hydrogen by 2035.
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What WA can learn from California’s gas car ban
California will require all new vehicles sold in the state to run on electricity or hydrogen by 2035. Here's what to know how the new requirement will work.
View ArticleEquity is goal, not mandate, in California electric car rule
Discounted prices, car-share programs and more public chargers are among the ways California will try to make electric cars easier to buy and drive.
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California Democrats cap legislative year with climate wins
Tougher clean energy goals and a ban on new oil and gas wells near homes and schools are among the climate wins for California Democrats in the final days of the legislative session.
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Sheriff: 2 dead in Northern California wildfire
A sheriff says two people have died in a blaze that ripped through a Northern California town.
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Chance of California power outages up as heat wave worsens
California's chance of power outages will grow in the coming days as the state prepares to enter the most brutal stretch yet of an ongoing heatwave.
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Record heat wave puts California in fossil fuel conundrum
A record heat wave put California in a fossil fuel conundrum: The state has had to rely more heavily on natural gas to produce electricity and avoid power outages while Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s...
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Stressed Colorado River keeps California desert farms alive
California's Imperial Valley, which provides many of the nation’s winter vegetables and cattle feed, has one of the strongest grips on water from the Colorado River, a critical but over-tapped supply...
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“Don’t Look Up” director McKay gives to climate activists
Movie director Adam McKay is donating $4 million to fund activists engaged in the climate fight.
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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called on state regulators to relax rules on oil refineries in an effort to lower soaring fuel prices.
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California braces for dry winter as Western drought drags on
California's dry streak is unlikely to break this winter. "This is our new reality," a state official said.
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California agencies float Colorado River water cuts proposal
California water agencies that rely on the parched Colorado River say they're willing to cut their use by about one-tenth.
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Amid end to COVID help, homelessness surging in many cities
Homelessness is expected to be up when the federal government releases results from an annual count in coming months, the first full tally since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Amid end to COVID help, homelessness surging in many cities
Homelessness is expected to be up when the federal government releases results from an annual count in coming months, the first full tally since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Newsom to call special legislative session over gas prices
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will call a special session of the state Legislature to pass a new tax on oil companies.
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Tax the rich for more EVs? California Democrats split
A California ballot measure that would tax the rich to pay for electric vehicle programs has divided Democrats.
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California carbon emissions fell 9% in pandemic’s 1st year
California's planet-warming emissions dropped by nearly 9% in 2020 compared to the year before.
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