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Los Angeles Times Environment

After a mild fire year, Southern California crews look ahead to 2024

After a mild fire year, Southern California crews ...

1 hour ago 9

Proposal for new water district sparks fear of Northern California 'water grab'

Proposal for new water district sparks fear of Nor...

1 day ago 19

California sets initial State Water Project allocations at 10% after two dry months

California sets initial State Water Project alloca...

2 days ago 18

Irvine proposed banning single-use plastics. After industry lobbying, city leaders backed off

Irvine proposed banning single-use plastics. After...

4 days ago 13

A 95,000-gallon sewage spill closes two-mile stretch of Laguna Beach coastline

A 95,000-gallon sewage spill closes two-mile stret...

4 days ago 13

From decarbonization to electric cars, California hopes to showcase climate leadership at COP28

From decarbonization to electric cars, California ...

5 days ago 11

A California dry farmer's juicy apples show how agriculture can be done with less water

A California dry farmer's juicy apples show how ag...

5 days ago 9

NPS wants to plant sequoias. Environmentalists sue, say there's no need to butt in

NPS wants to plant sequoias. Environmentalists sue...

5 days ago 14

Column: This water project is expensive, wasteful and ecologically damaging. Why is it being fast-tracked?

Column: This water project is expensive, wasteful ...

1 week ago 17

California Supreme Court says PG&E can't be sued over safety-related power shutoffs

California Supreme Court says PG&E can't be sued o...

1 week ago 16

Earth surpasses critical 2-degree warming threshold, European climate officials say

Earth surpasses critical 2-degree warming threshol...

1 week ago 20

Opinion: California's greenhouse gas emissions are rising — and we're not even counting them all

Opinion: California's greenhouse gas emissions are...

2 weeks ago 13

L.A. is going electric. Can it do so equitably?

L.A. is going electric. Can it do so equitably?

2 weeks ago 13

Granderson: The costs of climate change are falling on states that can't afford them

Granderson: The costs of climate change are fallin...

2 weeks ago 11

Neighborhoods get little guidance about toxic risks after massive Tustin hangar fire

Neighborhoods get little guidance about toxic risk...

2 weeks ago 15

'Unusually heavy' rains caused Rolling Hills Estates landslide, city report shows

'Unusually heavy' rains caused Rolling Hills Estat...

2 weeks ago 18

Want to know if your gas bill will increase this winter? SoCalGas can warn you with a text

Want to know if your gas bill will increase this w...

2 weeks ago 18

'I have PTSD': Snow, death, isolation bring scary new climate reality in San Bernardino Mountains

'I have PTSD': Snow, death, isolation bring scary ...

2 weeks ago 15

'Black to the land' farm leans into African American heritage to fight climate change

'Black to the land' farm leans into African Americ...

2 weeks ago 12

Rain falls across California as thunderstorm threat grows. More storms forecast into weekend

Rain falls across California as thunderstorm threa...

2 weeks ago 12

Opinion: Tough talk from Biden at APEC won't move Xi Jinping. Here's what will

Opinion: Tough talk from Biden at APEC won't move ...

2 weeks ago 13

'Every bit matters': Six key takeaways from the latest U.S. climate report

'Every bit matters': Six key takeaways from the la...

2 weeks ago 17

Corporate growers' carrots are soaking up water in this arid valley. Locals are fighting back

Corporate growers' carrots are soaking up water in...

3 weeks ago 24

'We're not going to quit': Voices from a California community boycotting carrots

'We're not going to quit': Voices from a Californi...

3 weeks ago 23

Opinion: Hurricane Otis is a deadly warning of what warming oceans do to storms

Opinion: Hurricane Otis is a deadly warning of wha...

3 weeks ago 18

Early season atmospheric river to bring significant rains next week to Southern California

Early season atmospheric river to bring significan...

3 weeks ago 17

Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build a pipeline to the California Aqueduct

Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build ...

3 weeks ago 17

With hot October temperatures, this is 'virtually certain' to be the warmest year on record

With hot October temperatures, this is 'virtually ...

3 weeks ago 23

First, dry Santa Ana winds and a fire weather watch. Then get ready for rain

First, dry Santa Ana winds and a fire weather watc...

3 weeks ago 14

It's been 5 years since California's deadliest wildfire. Can we stop it from happening again?

It's been 5 years since California's deadliest wil...

3 weeks ago 17

California's new 'right to repair' law is embraced by recyclers

California's new 'right to repair' law is embraced...

3 weeks ago 18

California's extreme weather whiplash: So long, drought. Hello, El Niño

California's extreme weather whiplash: So long, dr...

3 weeks ago 17

Opinion: How fossil fuel money compromises climate research — and how to fix it

Opinion: How fossil fuel money compromises climate...

3 weeks ago 19

Ancient California tree may be threatened by proposed Riverside County development

Ancient California tree may be threatened by propo...

4 weeks ago 19

Planned deer slaughter on Catalina Island sparks firestorm of protest among residents

Planned deer slaughter on Catalina Island sparks f...

4 weeks ago 13

Latinos have been raising the flag on climate change. Now it's time to listen

Latinos have been raising the flag on climate chan...

1 month ago 19

Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped on L.A. to fight an infestation

Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped ...

1 month ago 20

Two giant sequoias scorched in a controlled burn last year are now expected to survive

Two giant sequoias scorched in a controlled burn l...

1 month ago 23

Smoke warning goes out to residents in two counties as Highland fire burns

Smoke warning goes out to residents in two countie...

1 month ago 18

A river runs through Bakersfield? Judge rules the Kern River must be allowed to flow

A river runs through Bakersfield? Judge rules the ...

1 month ago 20

Exxon scraps plan for new pipeline after 2015 spill — but may try to resurrect old ones

Exxon scraps plan for new pipeline after 2015 spil...

1 month ago 24

Stunning satellite images show the damage to Acapulco from Category 5 Hurricane Otis

Stunning satellite images show the damage to Acapu...

1 month ago 22

Wind-whipped Highland fire swells to 2,200 acres in Riverside County; 3 structures destroyed

Wind-whipped Highland fire swells to 2,200 acres i...

1 month ago 24

Monarch butterflies appear to be everywhere these days. Is the crisis over?

Monarch butterflies appear to be everywhere these ...

1 month ago 18

A new SoCal underground water storage project aims to keep supplies flowing during drought

A new SoCal underground water storage project aims...

1 month ago 17

Opinion: Here are the places that could become too hot for humans due to climate change

Opinion: Here are the places that could become too...

1 month ago 19

Arrowhead bottled water company sues to continue piping from California forest

Arrowhead bottled water company sues to continue p...

1 month ago 18

Column: From the state Assembly to the California Air Resources Board, Hector De La Torre makes his mark

Column: From the state Assembly to the California ...

1 month ago 25

After terrorizing surfers, California's angriest otter finds peace as new mother

After terrorizing surfers, California's angriest o...

1 month ago 28

U.N. report warns of catastrophic climate tipping points. California is nearing several

U.N. report warns of catastrophic climate tipping ...

1 month ago 28