Lawmakers just enabled fast-tracking of new oil drilling permits in Kern County. If gas prices move, though, expect other economic forces at work.

New report reveals US government will hand out $34.8 billion in subsidies to fossil fuel companies this year.

Join other Bay Area residents as we come together to protect our communities and health against the proposed Montezuma Carbon Hub Project. **A new coalition, Communities Against Carbon Transport & In...

The ruling, which gives the state 60 days to act, comes as Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to convert a prison in North Florida into a second immigrant detention site.

Judge’s order finds jail, which has attracted waves of criticism, was causing severe harm to Florida Everglades A federal judge in Miami late on Thursday ordered the closure of the Trump administration’s notorious “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail within 60 days, and ruled that no more detainees were to be brought to the facility while it was being wound down. The shock ruling by district court judge Kathleen Williams builds on a temporary restraining order she issued two weeks ago halting further construction work at the remote tented camp, which has attracted waves of criticism for harsh conditions, abuse of detainees and denial of due process as they await deportation. Continue reading...

The California legislature may soon betray years of progress on climate and public health policy that has made the state safer and healthier. Tell your state legislators to reject the governor’s plans...

The Center for Biological Diversity joined environmental and public health groups in a legal motion today asking a federal court to stop President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency from delaying...

Actress and activist Julia Louis-Dreyfus is fighting to block new oil drilling in Santa Barbara in the wake of a massive 2015 spill.

We talk to reporters and scientists about what’s at stake with the rescission of the Endangerment Finding.

The Trump administration proposes eliminating a 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. That would undermine the EPA's climate change regulations for power plants and cars.

The human impact of the Everglades detention center is massive, but the environmental damage to a fragile ecosystem will cause irreparable harm.

Carbon capture promises to fight climate change—but in California’s Central Valley, locals question who really benefits from this controversial technology.

Los Angeles, Calif. — Today, the Los Angeles City Council passed a resolution in support of the Polluter Pays Climate Superfund Act (AB 1243 / SB 684) — a

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'We know the pipeline is old, corroded and unsafe,' writes an L.A. Times reader. 'We know it is a rupture just waiting to happen.'

A court decision has forced Sable Offshore Corp. to delay controversial plans to restart offshore oil operations along Santa Barbara County's coastline.

President Donald Trump’s executive order to increase logging has sparked fears among California environmentalists of vicious clear-cutting. Here’s the reality.