In small town Washington — where hydropower is plentiful — data centers are creating jobs and funding amenities. But water and energy aren't unlimited — and some worry about long-term sustainability.
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Solar advocates gathered in San Diego and nine other California cities to let regulators know they don’t like a proposed plan for rooftop solar.
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Thursday's announcement by water officials comes as the most-populous U.S. state anticipates a fourth dry year.
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Moderate weather and well-timed rainstorms in much of California combined to curb the acreage and structures burned.
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The memetic name didn't make the cut in a naming contest for the city of San Diego’s new mini electric street sweeper. Voters chose “SWEEP-E.”
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There is a 20% chance of rain Thursday in San Diego County valleys, Escondido, El Cajon, San Marcos, La Mesa, Santee and Poway.
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It was centered 6.9 miles northwest of Ocotillo and was about 2 miles deep.
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography researchers are not able to track carbon dioxide levels at a monitoring station near an erupting volcano.
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KPBS Midday EditionSANDAG's bold vision to expand railway service in the region is facing new headwinds in the wake of the recent midterm election.
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The federal government says it will spend $250 million over four years on environmental cleanup and restoration work around a drying Southern California lake.
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Florida's barrier reef has lost 95% of its coral over the last half-century. Researchers, activists and government agencies are working to restore the reefs and ensure their long-term survival.
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