Climate

Nearly six months after a wildfire devastated the Pacific Palisades, the final evacuation orders have been fully lifted, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. A portion of the coastal …

ANCHORAGE — For the first time ever, parts of Alaska will be under a heat advisory — but you can put an asterisk at the end of that term. It’s not the …

Along the Klamath River in Northern California, where logging companies once cut ancient redwood trees, vast tracts of land have been returned to the Yurok Tribe in a years-long effort …

President Trump has the authority to abolish national monuments set aside by past presidents to protect areas of historic and scientific interest, the Justice Department said in an opinion this …

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa’s leader visited the region where devastating floods have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country as search and rescue operations …

Book Review Wildfire Days: A Woman, a Hotshot Crew, and the Burning American West By Kelly RamseyScribner: 338 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may …

BILLINGS, Mont. — More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold or transferred to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee, reviving …

Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Newsom administration to pay for soil testing on properties destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, …

President Donald Trump signed legislation seeking to rescind California’s ambitious auto emission standards, including a landmark rule that would’ve eventually barred sales of new gas-only cars in California by 2035. …

An unprecedented heat wave is baking Seattle, and Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital is overwhelmed. Doctors scramble to treat people with heat stroke and pregnant women going into early labor due …