Climate

My plan, just back from a trip to the East Coast, was to give California a well-deserved pat on the back for its unwavering commitment to coastal protection and public …

Southern California’s swampy summer is setting new records, with humidity levels creating conditions that feel more like Florida than the West Coast. Forecasters attributed the punishing humidity to the remnants …

The Trump administration is considering trading a parcel of Yosemite National Park to a private commercial developer, according to administration officials, members of Congress and documents reviewed by The Times. …

Following a slight dip in temperatures Thursday, Southern California’s ongoing heat wave is expected to rebound with a fury Friday, but relief is in sight for the weekend. After Wednesday …

Worried about all the demand from artificial intelligence making power too expensive? The Port of Long Beach has an answer: little, floating nuclear power plants. America’s second largest port and …

DEVIGHAT, Nepal — Rescue teams and military helicopters searched Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the mountainous Nepal-China border, where a deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high swept …

Insurance company executives warned Gov. Gavin Newsom in a letter Wednesday that his plan to shift utility wildfire liability to property insurers would raise premiums across California. “The party whose …

BENGALURU, India — The deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a huge chunk of a glacier that broke off and temporarily dammed a river, according to preliminary …

It’s one of the busiest freight corridors in the United States, and it’s getting cleaner. In the latest in the global effort to clean up heavy-duty freight, representatives from three …

Wednesday is forecast to be the hottest day of Southern California’s worst heat wave of the summer. Most coastal and valley areas will be 10 to 15 degrees above normal, …