Edison International Chief Executive Pedro Pizarro said Wednesday that the utility expects the first Eaton fire victims who have agreed not to sue the utility to get their settlement offers …
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500 California middle schoolers participate in the Future Green Leaders Summit
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAt the 2025 Future Green Leaders Summit, middle school students designed fire-resistant homes using AI, learned about jobs that support the climate and environment, and cheered on superheroes dressed as …
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Indigenous groups demand attention at U.N. climate talks in Brazil
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBELEM, Brazil — Brazil set out to host this year’s United Nations climate talks with a promise to spotlight Indigenous peoples whose way of life depends on the Amazon rainforest. Those groups …
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Protesters in Pikachu costumes demand Japan end fossil fuel financing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBELEM, Brazil — Protesters in Pokemon costumes stomped around the United Nations climate conference Friday to send a message to Japan: End financing of coal and natural gas projects across Southeast Asia …
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Health officials say a person in the state of Washington has a presumed case of bird flu virus and they do not know how the person was infected. Epidemiologists and …
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Bird flu slams seals and sea lions in the Southern Hemisphere
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor the last year and a half, Americans have watched and worried as H5N1 bird flu racked dairy herds and killed hundreds of millions of commercially raised chickens, turkeys and …
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Nuclear plants face decade-long timeline to meet AI energy needs
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter a generation of stagnation, interest in U.S. nuclear energy is sky high, thanks to artificial intelligence’s voracious energy needs. Nuclear companies are stock market darlings, and the Trump administration …
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Newsom touts record California battery energy gains at U.N. conference
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia added 1,200 megawatts of battery energy storage to its electrical grid over the last six months, further building on its nation-leading capacity and pushing the state closer to its …
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Scientists who pioneered carbon capture warn it’s being misused to delay emissions cuts
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBack in 2001, Kenneth Möllersten and Michael Obersteiner came up with a novel idea that transformed the math of carbon emissions — and the world’s path to net zero. At …
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Jesse Marquez, tireless defender of L.A. port communities, dies at 74
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen Jesse Marquez walked into the Los Angeles harbor commission hearing room in 2013, he didn’t bring a consultant or a slideshow. He brought death certificates. Each sheet of paper, …