Californians pay too much for electricity. Here are three bold solutions
Politicians love to chase easy answers. Alas, when it comes to California’s rising electric rates, there aren’t any.If limiting rate increases were simple, elected officials…
Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s ancient tradition of making fish sauce
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressAniruddha GhosalPublished Mar 26, 2025 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
At least 18 dead as ‘unprecedented’ wildfires rage across South Korea | Environment News
South Korea’s forest service said thousands of fighters are tackling at least five active wildfires across the country.At least 18 people have been killed and…
Sunny Spanish town has the ‘best climate in Europe’ and Brits love it
If you're looking for a sunny escape, there's one little Spanish town that boasts "the best climate in Europe" - and it's easy to see…
Speaking truth to Trump on climate change
The 1st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or…
Farmers in Northeastern Nigeria Are Beating Climate, Economic Hardships with Solar Irrigation
At dawn, Hayin Gada awakens with the quiet hum of labour. A sloping stretch of farmland beyond the Numan Bridge in Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria,…
China’s missed emissions target poses challenge to global climate efforts | Climate News
Taipei, Taiwan – China’s failure to meet a key carbon emissions target has raised concerns about its ability to achieve carbon neutrality, a potentially decisive…
Wildfires are driving up California electric bills. Lawmakers need to act
Uncomfortable truth time: The biggest reason California’s electric rates are rising so fast is that utility companies are spending billions of dollars each year to…
Greenpeace must pay $660m to oil company over pipeline protests, jury says | Climate Crisis News
A jury in the United States has ordered Greenpeace to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages in a defamation lawsuit brought by oil…
Why you shouldn’t make deals with the (climate) devil
I saw a great meme created by Dustin Mulvaney, an environmental studies professor at San José State University. It has to do with President Trump’s…
Storms weave a trail of destruction across the US | Weather News
A powerful storm system that unleashed devastating tornadoes, dust storms, and wildfires across the central and southern United States over the weekend has left at…
Deadly storm system hits US Midwest killing dozen
At least 32 people were killed in the US as severe thunderstorms and tornadoes swept through six states in the Midwest. Source link
Indonesia’s cocoa farmers work with businesses to fight the bitter impact of climate change
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressVictoria Milko And Dita AlangkaraPublished Mar 15, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article…
‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA | Environment News
Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.Sea levels rose faster than expected around…
The protectors of Santa Monica Bay are caving to Trump’s dangerous demands
Even as many businesses and universities rush to abandon their climate goals, diversity commitments and small-d democratic values for fear of reprisal from an increasingly…
EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change
WASHINGTON — In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a series of actions…
California politicians, neglect rooftop solar at your peril
One point I didn’t make in last week’s column on California’s endless solar infighting: More rooftop solar systems could mean (relatively) less need for sprawling…
EPA froze ‘green bank’ funds worth billions, climate group suit says
WASHINGTON — A nonprofit that was awarded nearly $7 billion by the Biden administration to finance clean energy and climate-friendly projects has sued President Trump’s Environmental Protection…
Column: Newsom’s money grab targets bond funds for climate projects
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In…
Wildfires sweep through New York’s Long Island
A state of emergency has been declared in Long Island, New York after several wildfires broke out. Source link