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 ...
Tag: California
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.
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 ...
California can expect more and more extreme weather events, due to global warming
Climate change is already taking a massive toll
Unprecedented, catastrophic wildfires blaze through California
Strong evidence indicates that humans are at least partly to blame.
California now has an official dinosaur: the Augustynolophus
Paleontologists hope that this will inspire a new generation
Environmental Risks Associated With California’s Cap and Trade Bill
We need to start putting the environment first — not big business.
As Trump alienates the US from the rest of the world, California Gov. takes up climate talks with China
When life gives you lemons..
California’s dry spell may be officially over but some parts of the state will need decades for precipitation to recover
One step forward, two steps back.
California becomes the first US state to ban plastic bags
California confirms its status as a leader in American sustainability, becoming the first US state ever to ban plastic bags.
How much land California needs to cover with solar panels to become 100% fossil fuel-free
Sounds like a lot, but by comparison with other infrastructure, it's far from being intimidating. 'Let's get to work!'
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