In late February, Culver City resident David Andreone posted a photo of his black Model 3 Tesla on Facebook and Instagram and offered it for sale for $35,000. Though the …
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Trump’s EPA takes steps to roll back dozens of environmental regulations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump’s new EPA administrator said Wednesday he was preparing to roll back dozens of landmark environmental rules, including those crucial to California programs on climate change and electric vehicles. …
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Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year after H5N1 bird flu was first reported in Texas dairy …
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California regulators want to weaken hazardous waste disposal rules
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia environmental regulators are considering rolling back the state’s hazardous waste disposal rules, potentially permitting some municipal landfills to accept more contaminated soil from heavily polluted areas. From lead-acid battery …
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Cal Fire rolls out new fire hazard maps for Central California. Up next: L.A.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released new fire-hazard severity maps Monday that added thousands of acres within the purview of local fire departments across agricultural Central Valley …
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David Myers, who co-founded the Wildlands Conservancy, has died
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDavid Myers, whose reverence for California’s natural beauty led him to co-found the Wildlands Conservancy and save hundreds of thousands of acres from development, including a patchwork of 400,000 acres …
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U.K. fears environmental damage after ships’ collision in the North Sea
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLONDON — U.K. officials were concerned about possible environmental damage Tuesday and looking for answers a day after a cargo ship hit a tanker transporting jet fuel for the U.S. military off …
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Contributor: In Trump war on NOAA, Americans and the economy will lose
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLast month, close to 1,000 National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration workers, including weather forecasters, were fired. The Trump administration has now told agency leaders to fire another 1,000 people. Along …
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Port chief says 32 people brought ashore after ships collide off Britain
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLONDON — A cargo ship hit a tanker carrying jet fuel for the U.S. military off the coast of eastern England on Monday, setting both vessels on fire and sending fuel pouring …
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L.A. fires put new drinking-water safety measures to the test
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA month after the 2017 Tubbs fire, a Santa Rosa resident finally returned home to one of the handful of houses still standing amid a field of destruction. They turned …