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CA News
- Top 100 2026: The more things change… the more they change
I don’t have to tell anyone this is an election year. Between last […]
- Teen driver may face prosecution in crash that killed 4 Marin teens, judge rules
A judge denied diversion on Monday for the teen driver in last year's […]
- Driver missing after vehicle plunges 300 feet off Highway 18 in Calif.
The crash occurred on Aug. 4 on Highway 18 by the Big Bear Dam.
- AB 2575: Rage against the machine
As lawmakers race toward the end of the legislative session, AB 2575 is […]
- How to catch the summer's brightest meteor shower over the Bay Area
California experts explain the Perseid meteor shower.
- SB 690: predation or privacy?
A measure aimed at protecting people’s privacy has instead become one of […]
Environmental News
- Best of Earth911 Podcast: The Product Stewardship Institute’s Scott...
Revisit an influential conversation that anticipated the growth of […]
- The expense of low cost airlines
The expense of low cost airlines Channel News […]
- Canada’s wildfire season is taking a heavy toll on First Nations
Thousands have been forced from their homes as Indigenous leaders raise […]
- Accounting for Compounding Climate Events in Emergency Management
Climate researchers Marco Tedesco and David Sathuluri reflect on how a […]
- Guest Idea: Green Bins Are Spreading Faster Than the Habit of Using Them
Editor’s Note: This is a sponsored posting. Curbside food scrap […]
- They’re making record profits, but oil companies still won’t ‘drill,...
The war in the Middle East has sent Big Oil’s profits soaring. Companies […]
Environmental Law
- 5th Circ. Douses Biden-Era Gas Stove Efficiency Regs
A Fifth Circuit panel castigated the U.S. Department of Energy for pushing […]
- Crabbers Say Seafood Co. Is Part Of Dungeness Price 'Cartel'
A proposed class of crabbers urged a California federal judge to reject an […]
- Spain Loses Bid For Stay In $156M Award Suit
A D.C. federal judge Monday denied Spain's bid to pause efforts by a pair […]
- Renewed Gold Mining In Mojave National Preserve Halted
A federal district court judge has halted gold mining within the Mojave […]
- Feds Say Snapper Suit Moot After Permits Were Nixed
A lawsuit challenging expanded recreational red snapper fishing permits […]
Energy
- Germany’s Hydrogen Industry Is Overselling Its 6 GW Reservation Headline
Germany’s hydrogen industry finally has a demand number it can put in a […]
- Scaling Autonomous Freight: Inside Pony.ai’s Robotruck Business
From Gen-4 heavy-duty trucks to L4 urban delivery vehicles, shared […]
- The Single Largest Pollution Source In The USA Going To Be An Amazon AI...
Well, so much for climate pledges and grand goals to cut carbon emissions. […]
- Computing Facilities Can Save Big and Keep Cool by Looking Underground
A New National Laboratory Study Finds that Underground Thermal Energy […]
- Arcfox Goes Battery Swapping with the Help of CATL
Little BAIC Group EV startup Arcfox has gone an interesting route. […]
- Schneider Electric Canada Strengthens Commercial Leadership to Help...
Expanded leadership roles for Shaun MacGarvie and Sophie Chadefaud […]
Climate
- Fact brief - Are there enough minerals for solar power expansion to help...
Skeptical Science is partnering with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — […]
- The floods of the future won’t come one at a time
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeff Masters When a […]
- 2026 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #32
A listing of 29 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared […]
- Skeptical Science New Research for Week #32 2026
Open access notables ‘Towards electric vehicle misinformation […]
- New Mexico’s clean energy success story
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Karin Kirk It’s hot. […]
- Is Europe having a bad wildfire year?
This is a re-post from By the Numbers by Hannah Ritchie Over the last […]
Sustainability
- Ebola deaths top 2,000 as scientists race to develop vaccine
Local officials in the DR Congo (DRC) reported on Tuesday that deaths from […]
- World marks second warmest July on record
As multiple regions contend with unbearable heat, drought, wildfires and […]
- DR Congo: Ebola is killing people before they ever reach a doctor
More than 1,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's […]
- UN offers support to Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake kills dozens
The UN offered its support to Colombia on Monday after a magnitude 7.4 […]
- The Mediterranean’s own odyssey: An ecological treasure feels the strain
More than 2,500 years after Homer’s epic was first told, Christopher […]
- Ebola in DR Congo: Childhood deaths rise; hopes raised over new vaccine
More than 300 children have died in the Ebola outbreak in the eastern […]