Andy Strehlow felt a deep and familiar sting when he saw the beehives were missing. Just days before, the bees had been trucked more than 1,700 miles from his bee …
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Record rain saturates SoCal landscape, heightening fears of more landslides
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlready inundated by record rainfall, Southern California is facing another major storm Presidents Day weekend that could bring new risks for mudslides and flooding in vulnerable areas saturated with water. …
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California EVs: Can the state transition to electric vehicles?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia is undergoing an epic transition to electric vehicles and energy storage. The state has ambitious climate goals, including a pledge to ban the sale of new gasoline- and diesel-powered …
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If you live in California and confronting the climate crisis is one of your top priorities, I wouldn’t blame you for not knowing whom to vote for in the U.S. …
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Two “Pineapple Express” atmospheric river storms hit California within a week, delivering significant precipitation across the West Coast. New satellite photos show the impact these storms had on California’s flagging …
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“It’s not time to escape. It’s time to engage.” So said Matthew McConaughey during a 2022 Super Bowl ad for Salesforce, touting the software company’s sustainability efforts. The Salesforce ad …
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Opinion: Cement doesn’t have to be big part of the carbon problem
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn 2014, hundreds of Angelenos gathered downtown to watch more than 2,000 trucks pour concrete into a vast hole. During that event, Los Angeles set a world record: 80 million …
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CALIENTE, Nev. — When Varlin Higbee eyes the scrubby forest of pinyon pines and juniper trees that fill the high desert outside this old Union Pacific Railroad town, there’s just one …
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L.A. staved off disaster with this epic storm. When will our luck run out?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs record rainfall inundated Southern California last week, the scene at the mouth of the Los Angeles River in Long Beach was dramatic. The flow of water was ferocious — …
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Amid L.A. storm, man jumps into water to save dog. Then he needs rescuing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA man’s decision to leap into the churning water of the Pacoima Wash to save his dog led to a dramatic rescue — of the man, not the dog, which …