Water use in California jumped nearly 19% in March compared to 2020 as residents defied pleas for conservation from Gov. Gavin Newsom and other authorities amid a severe drought, state
Santa Monica Beach was dark as the tide began to rise last Monday night, and all along the shore, just past the purple gleam of the Pacific Park Ferris wheel,
Drought: The first three months of the year were the driest in recorded state history and agencies across the region are struggling to prepare for ongoing drought. While many are
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Southern California’s gigantic water supplier has taken the unprecedented step of requiring about 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering to one day a
The Santa Monica Sand Dune Restoration Project has officially been deemed a success; now, The Bay Foundation wants to make it a permanent fixture on the beach just north of
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Construction has begun on what’s billed as the world’s largest wildlife crossing for mountain lions and other animals caught in Southern California’s urban sprawl.
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If you happened to be walking the Pier on Friday morning — before the tourists descended from their hotel rooms, when it was just maintenance workers and food deliveries and early
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As climate change bakes the planet, dozens of nations and many local governments are putting a price tag on greenhouse gas emissions that are increasing flooding,
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President Joe Biden is taking steps to restore national forests that have been devastated by wildfires, drought and blight, using an Earth Day
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Climate change and habitat loss from big agriculture are combining to swat down global insect populations, with each problem making the other worse, a new
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Minority neighborhoods where residents were long denied home loans have twice as many oil and gas wells as mostly white neighborhoods, according to a new study