Unpaid utility bills? California will pay off $2 billion to avoid shutoffs
One family’s experience surviving a heat wave without water or power reveals what’s at stake as California lawmakers agree to pay off $2 billion of...The Bootleg Fire Is Now Generating Its Own Weather
Unpredictable winds, fire clouds that spawn lightning, and flames that leap over firebreaks are confounding efforts to fight the blaze, which is sweeping through southern...Lake Tahoe Wildfire Prompts Evacuations
Multiple blazes burning around California have strained crews.
Pesticide caused kids’ brain damage, California lawsuits say
Lawsuits filed Monday in California seek potential class-action damages from Dow Chemical and its successor company over chlorpyrifos, a widely used bug killer linked to...Death Valley Hits 130 Degrees as Heat Wave Sweeps the West
Temperatures were broiling from Utah to California as another “heat dome” led Western states to set up cooling centers and issue motel vouchers.
Daniel F. Becker: Biden must get tough on carmakers to slow climate change
Trump gutted emissions reductions. The president must make up for time lost.The Quiet Strength of California’s Redwoods
When you have survived for hundreds or even thousands of years, there’s a strong chance you have seen it all before.