Climate

Americans deserve a clean environment “without suffocating the economy,” Lee Zeldin said during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a department likely to play a …

Ashes are not the stuff of life. I learned that in August 2023 from a mortician preparing to cremate my mother. The organic matter in a person’s body, I was …

The fire refugees arrive with regularity at the checkpoint on Pacific Coast Highway. They come alone or in pairs, lining up behind the clutch of police cruisers and a National …

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday that the U.S. can leverage development of fossil fuels and other energy sources to promote world peace and …

They’re calling it the miracle mansion of Malibu. The beachfront house stands tall amid piles of rubble, still smoking from the Palisades fire, in an iconic image splashed around the …

Health officials confirmed Thursday that a stomach bug is circulating among people at the wildfire evacuation center in Pasadena. Manuel Carmona, Pasadena’s acting director of Public Health, said that his …

The California Public Utilities Commission approved Southern California Edison’s wildfire mitigation plan Thursday, rejecting calls to delay action until more is known about what ignited the devastating Eaton fire. Investigators …

Winds are expected to continue dissipating this week, but it’s shaping up to be a short reprieve for fire-scarred Southern California. There’s a growing risk that significant fire weather could …

Hello and happy Thursday, though the fires rage on. There are four days until the inauguration, but already the Trump effect is in effect. Last week, federal immigration authorities conducted …

California government’s plan to phase out heavy-duty diesel trucks and diesel locomotives has been derailed. The ambitious plan aimed at reducing local pollution and global greenhouse gases required special waivers …