California
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America’s fastest-growing urban area is stuck between a rock and a dry place
An average St. George resident uses more than twice as much water as the average citizen of Los Angeles.
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California is turning farms into carbon-sucking factories
California is paying farmers to capture CO2.
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California’s next megaflood would be worse than eight Hurricane Katrinas
Odds are that a devastating megaflood could hit California in the next 40 years.
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A federal judge has climate science questions. Here are the answers.
The first-of-its-kind courtroom tutorial on global warming is part of a case brought by California cities against oil companies.
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Climate change will have its Scopes Monkey Trial this week
A court pits Big Oil against California and decades of denial against climate science.
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California makes big money from its carbon pricing program. Who gets it?
Activists say lower-income communities are missing out on California's carbon cap money.
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Ricardo Lara grew up in L.A.’s dumping grounds. Now he’s cleaning them up.
Yes, polar bears are important, but ...
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California wildfires torch the legalization hopes of pot growers
Early October is peak harvest for cannabis. But flames got the crop first.
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Northern California wildfires drive tribes from their homes
Faced with lack of resources and red tape, tribal members are clearing debris themselves.