California environmental news

Crisis Hits Southern California: Toxic Algae Bloom Causes Domoic Acid Poisoning

News Summary Southern California is grappling with a crisis as a toxic algae bloom leads to widespread domoic acid poisoning…

2 weeks ago

California Coastal Commission Slaps Record Fine on Sable Offshore Corp

News Summary The California Coastal Commission has imposed an unprecedented $18 million fine on Sable Offshore Corp for unauthorized work.…

3 weeks ago

PG&E Unveils $1.4 Billion Wildfire Mitigation Plan

News Summary Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) has announced a significant $1.4 billion investment in a Wildfire Mitigation Plan aimed…

3 weeks ago

Escondido Launches First Wildfire-Resilient Neighborhood

News Summary Escondido, California introduces the Dixon Trail community, the first neighborhood in the nation specifically built to withstand wildfires.…

3 weeks ago

California and States Sue Over Public Health Funding Cuts

News Summary California, alongside 23 other states and the District of Columbia, has filed a lawsuit against the federal government…

3 weeks ago

Southern California Wildfires on Track for Record Destruction

News Summary Southern California is facing unprecedented wildfires that are projected to result in $2-$3 billion in damages, threatening urban…

4 weeks ago

Silver Fire Endangers Ancient Trees in Bishop, California

News Summary The Silver Fire in Bishop, California, has rapidly spread to nearly 1,600 acres, forcing 800 residents to evacuate.…

4 weeks ago

Congressional Leaders Challenge California’s Vehicle Emissions Rules

News Summary Congressional leaders are pushing back against California's stringent vehicle emissions regulations, claiming they could increase costs for consumers…

4 weeks ago

California’s Antitrust Laws Undergo Major Reforms

News Summary The California Law Revision Commission (CLRC) is set to overhaul the state's antitrust laws in an effort to…

4 weeks ago

Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Anticipates Emergency Proclamation Details

News Summary The Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team awaits vital information from Governor Gavin Newsom regarding a State of Emergency…

4 weeks ago