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One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock to wolves every year. A new study finds that those hunts have had a measurable, but small effect on livestock depredations.
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Santa Ana winds are blowing across Southern California, sweeping skies clear and raising fire concerns. -
The draft details six strategies intended to set a foundation for achieving the goal while "advancing climate equity in historically underserved neighborhoods. -
A spell of blustery Santa Ana winds coupled with a significant warming trend will heighten San Diego-area wildfire hazards — potentially to near-critical levels — for the remainder of the work week. -
Fire-scarred Sequoia National Park will partially reopen on Thursday. -
Last month, the Muisyo family turned on the lights for the first time thanks to climate financing from rich countries. But the fund is falling short of its $100 billion goal to help poor countries. -
The EPA has a far-reaching blueprint to stop 95% of the transboundary pollution that fouls the ocean off the San Diego coast. -
KPBS Midday EditionA new state law designed to prevent food waste has local hunger relief organizations preparing for an increase in food donations. -
According to Gloria's proposal, the language of the city's investment policy would "be updated to prohibit direct city investment in fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum and natural gas." The policy will go before the city council next week. -
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Tuesday that it is seeking public comment on the proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. The designation would apply to 7,000 square miles of ocean off San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. -
A group he convened at his Northern California ranch early this fall has drafted a document, dubbed the Venado Declaration. It calls for a shift in emphasis from fighting wildfires to managing the forests in ways that prevent them from starting.
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