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The Santa Cruz Wharf broke apart during winter storm. Will it be fully rebuilt? Should it?

The Santa Cruz Wharf broke apart during winter storm. Will it be fully rebuilt? Should it?

On 7-5 vote, AQMD rejects gas appliance surcharge aimed at improving air quality

On 7-5 vote, AQMD rejects gas appliance surcharge aimed at improving air quality

Planet-warming emissions dropped when companies had to report them. EPA wants to end that

Planet-warming emissions dropped when companies had to report them. EPA wants to end that

Commentary: Seeking solace, and finding hard truths, on California's Highway 395

Commentary: Seeking solace, and finding hard truths, on California's Highway 395

'Forecast risk': How Trump's cuts to weather experts could imperil California

'Forecast risk': How Trump's cuts to weather experts could imperil California

Legal setback forces firm to delay offshore oil restart near Santa Barbara

Legal setback forces firm to delay offshore oil restart near Santa Barbara

U.S. says it broke up effort to bring toxic fungus to Michigan lab from China

U.S. says it broke up effort to bring toxic fungus to Michigan lab from China

Air quality worsens in eastern U.S. as Canadian wildfire smoke hangs over Midwest

Air quality worsens in eastern U.S. as Canadian wildfire smoke hangs over Midwest

Regulators seek to phase out gas-powered appliances in Southern California

Regulators seek to phase out gas-powered appliances in Southern California

Forecasters say triple threat heading for SoCal: Thunderstorms, dry lightning, rip currents

Forecasters say triple threat heading for SoCal: Thunderstorms, dry lightning, rip currents

Southern California water agencies settle long

Southern California water agencies settle long

Trump administration reverses USDA office closures in California

Trump administration reverses USDA office closures in California

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts in a fiery show of smoke and ash miles high

Sicily's Mount Etna erupts in a fiery show of smoke and ash miles high

Contributor: California's proposed ban on plants near homes could be dangerously bad advice

Contributor: California's proposed ban on plants near homes could be dangerously bad advice

No more demon sea lions? Good news for those who've been afraid to go to the beach

No more demon sea lions? Good news for those who've been afraid to go to the beach

Smaller water districts were hit hardest by L.A. firestorms, UCLA report finds

Smaller water districts were hit hardest by L.A. firestorms, UCLA report finds

Supreme Court sharply limits environmental impact statements in victory for developers

Supreme Court sharply limits environmental impact statements in victory for developers

Commentary: What do the Dodgers and Giants have in common? An iconic ad

Commentary: What do the Dodgers and Giants have in common? An iconic ad

Alpine village is largely destroyed after Swiss glacier collapse causes 'major catastrophe'

Alpine village is largely destroyed after Swiss glacier collapse causes 'major catastrophe'

Pollution from the Tijuana River is ending up in the air near the border, study finds

Pollution from the Tijuana River is ending up in the air near the border, study finds

Supreme Court clears way for massive copper mine on Apache sacred land

Supreme Court clears way for massive copper mine on Apache sacred land

Groundwater is rapidly declining in the Colorado River Basin, satellite data show

Groundwater is rapidly declining in the Colorado River Basin, satellite data show

Firefighters make significant progress on Mono County blaze that prompted evacuations

Firefighters make significant progress on Mono County blaze that prompted evacuations

Yosemite to reopen Tioga Road on Memorial Day

Yosemite to reopen Tioga Road on Memorial Day

Environmentalists' lawsuit challenges Trump's order to allow commercial fishing in Pacific monument

Environmentalists' lawsuit challenges Trump's order to allow commercial fishing in Pacific monument

Trump cuts will cause a spike in HIV cases in L.A. and across the country, warn Democrats and public health advocates

Trump cuts will cause a spike in HIV cases in L.A. and across the country, warn Democrats and public health advocates

If you want to understand Trump's environmental policy, read Project 2025

If you want to understand Trump's environmental policy, read Project 2025

Review: 'When It All Burns': Sobering lessons about growing fire dangers from the front lines

Review: 'When It All Burns': Sobering lessons about growing fire dangers from the front lines

Only a fraction of fire cleanup workers are protecting themselves against toxic debris. One community center is fighting to change that

Only a fraction of fire cleanup workers are protecting themselves against toxic debris. One community center is fighting to change that

Residents can now have their soil tested for lead around Eaton burn area, thanks to free county program

Residents can now have their soil tested for lead around Eaton burn area, thanks to free county program