How California Reservoir Levels Stand After Storms
The water level in Shasta Lake, California's largest man-made reservoir, is currently at 86.3 percent of total capacity as of ...
How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California
The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...
State insurance crisis: Ricardo Lara emerges as an unsung hero
SACRAMENTO—An unsung hero is someone who takes noteworthy actions, but gets little credit for them. I can’t believe I’m ...
Facing anti-DEI investigations, colleges cut ties with nonprofit targeted by conservatives
The U.S. Education Department last week said it was investigating dozens of universities for alleged racial discrimination, ...
California will launch methane-detecting satellites, Gavin Newsom announces
Decades of public health progress is on the line as Trump administration policies challenge climate, Newsom said.
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Universities team up to get U.S. scientists into climate panel
With the extent of official U.S. participation in the next UN climate panel report in doubt, a new group has formed to ...
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Warm weather ahead
A warming trend continues for Southern California that forecasters say will push temperatures into the mid 80s and lower 90s ...
Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
Will Northern California see ‘Miracle March’ after wild winter? What weather experts say
Northern Calfornia will see above-normal temperatures and precipitation in late March, according to the National Oceanic and ...
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New data reveals worrying trend in key water supply that could impact millions: 'We are quickly running out of time'
The long-term trend for Sierra Nevada's snow at lower elevations shows a reduction in snowfall, a crucial part of the Western U.S. water supply.
Meet the EPA’s new regional administrator in charge of California (and the rest of the Pacific Southwest)
Cook's appointment comes as the state and region grapple with worsening climate issues such as extreme heat, devastating ...
New desalination technology being tested in California could lower costs of tapping seawater
A new desalination technology is undergoing testing in Southern California. Water managers hope it will offer an ...