In what used to be a dry cleaner’s on Sunset Boulevard, Robert Lempert listened, hands clasped behind his back, as his neighbors finally took a moment to step away from …
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Energy Department to be investigated for selective grant cancellations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAn independent federal office is launching an investigation into the U.S. Department of Energy after it canceled $8 billion in funding for clean energy projects in California and other Democratic-leaning …
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Trump administration moves to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration is moving to dismantle one of the world’s leading climate and weather research institutions, the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., in a decision experts …
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After the L.A. fires, heart attacks and strange blood test results spiked
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the first 90 days after the Palisades and Eaton fires erupted in January, the caseload at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s emergency room looked different from the norm. There were 46% …
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The ‘great underdogs’ of the Palisades fire fight to stay afloat
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRashi Kaslow sat on the deck of a boat he bought from a friend for just $1 before the fire. After the blaze destroyed his uninsured home in the Palisades …
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The Arctic’s annual physical finds an environment that’s breaking down
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn 2006, when the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, released the first-ever Arctic Report Card, scientists already knew the top of the world was in trouble. It’s …
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California sues Trump administration for 50th time. This one is over EV charger network money
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia has filed its 50th lawsuit against the Trump administration this year — this time over the suspension of federal funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, state officials announced Tuesday. …
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Grid tech companies flourish as investors see value beyond AI boom
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhile some corners of energy markets have looked pretty frothy of late, one segment has Wall Street betting it won’t get trapped in a bubble: grid tech stocks. Despite sector-wide …
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Juvenile coho salmon found in Mendocino County creek after more than 30-year absence
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJuvenile coho salmon have been documented in a tributary of the Russian River in Mendocino County for the first time since 1991, state officials announced Thursday. According to the California …
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Trump plan to pump more water draws criticism from Calif. lawmakers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA Trump administration plan to pump more water to Central Valley farmlands is facing vehement opposition from Democratic members of Congress who represent the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and the …