JOHN FLESHER
AP Environmental Writer
California is failing to protect its waters from pollution, partly because of a worsening problem with homelessness in large cities such as Los Angeles and
Dear EarthTalk: What’s the background of the controversy over whether to allow development of a big copper and gold mine near Alaska’s Bristol Bay? — C. Karo, Pittsburgh, PA
Editor’s Note: Olympic High School began offering a Journalism elective to students for the first time this year. The following news and op-ed pieces were produced by three students
Scott Pruitt, administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, turned his sights this week on a nearly half-century-old federal waiver that allows California to pursue its own, tough tailpipe
People come from all over the world come to visit the famous California beaches, especially the beautiful Santa Monica beach. Unfortunately, there is a possibility Southern California, including Santa Monica
The school year is drawing to a close, but the battle over chemical cleanup in Malibu rages on.
The local Board of Education is scheduled to spend half an hour
The Santa Monica-Malibu school district and environmental activists are going to trial, opening a new chapter in a protracted and bitter dispute over chemical testing and cleanup at Malibu schools.
Editor:
I applaud SMDP contributor Al Barrett for his opinion commentary, "Humans and Planet Earth.” It is urgent that we realize that failure to take immediate action to drastically
Living in a beautiful beach town like Santa Monica has many advantages: abundant sunshine, miles of beautiful beaches, and a progressive city government. But being an attractive city to visit
The legal battle over chemicals at Malibu public schools rages on.
A federal judge last week gave life to a lawsuit that seeks the removal of polychlorinated biphenyls at Malibu
