California will see both more flooding and more drought by the end of the century
Climate change will bring too much of both to the Sunny State.
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Glow in the dark waves surprise surfers in California
California's beaches are enjoying a ghostly blue glow at night due to algal blooms.
Coronavirus lockdown in California saves taxpayers $1 billion in avoided car crashes
Quarantine has kept people at home, resulting in 60% fewer car crashes.
California’s lockdown easing plan is the most well-laid we’ve read
California published a set of indicators that will determine when to relax the quarantine.
Coronavirus in California — live updates, cases, and news
Updates on the coronavirus situation in California.
California, and the world at large, will contend with longer, hotter, drier wildfire seasons
The study focuses on California, but the roots of the problem are global, the team explains.
It’s not only health impacts. Polluted air is affecting the crops of California
The state lost up to US$1 billion in crops per year.
California University develops 24-hour coronavirus test
Finally, some good news in the coronavirus outbreak.
The dairy industry today is much cleaner and more efficient than 60 years ago
But is it clean enough for our current needs?
California becomes the first US state to ban animal fur products
The law will apply in 2023, as well as another initiative that bans animals in circus performances
Worm species with three sexes found in Mono Lake
Drastic environments call for drastic measures?
Fossils in La Brea Tar Pits redraw picture of saber-toothed cats
Usually described as fierce predators, saber-toothed cats are imagined as stalking the open savannah in pursuit of bison, horses and ...
California’s beaches face declining biodiversity
Unique wildlife in a third of the beaches between Santa Barbara and San Diego is seriously threatened.
Climate change drives California’s forest fires
Since the 1970s, California wildfires have increased in size eight-fold, with the annual burned area growing by nearly 500%.
California goes electric on school buses
California takes another step in the right direction.
Gov. Brown doubles-down on California’s already ambitious pledge — it will be carbon-neutral by 2045
Big moves in California!
California is generating so much renewable energy, it’s about to take a break
California's green policy is so successful it needs to slow down for a bit.
New U.S. Center to research how viruses can help us overcome drug resistance
If you can't beat them -- infect them!
Eighteen U.S states are taking the EPA to court over weakening emission regulations
"We are not looking to pick a fight with the Trump administration, but we are ready for one," said California ...
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