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Some local union workers at Republic Services were honoring a strike in Boston by not crossing the picket line, leaving trash, recycling and yard waste bins overflowing along the sides of Chula Vista and other South Bay area streets.
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Lebanese volunteers are anxious to get back to sea turtle conservation on southern beaches that were off-limits to civilians when fighting escalated between Israel and Hezbollah. -
President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel development around the country. -
The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings until Friday morning for inland valleys and mountain areas. -
A second day of windy and dry conditions is in store for Southern California. -
Red flag warnings for potential wildfire danger will be in effect from 10 a.m. Monday to at least 10 p.m. Tuesday for the inland valley and mountain areas throughout the county, according to the National Weather Service. -
The ash and debris created during the burns could be loaded with dangerous materials. Experts suggest taking care. -
The air has improved in the LA region as firefighters get blazes under control, but there are questions about how safe the air actually is. -
Whether it’s monetary donations or volunteering your time, there's a lot you can do to help those impacted by LA wildfires. We hear from a 2003 Cedar Fire survivor about what truly helps — and what doesn’t — when recovering from a disaster. -
The state has been slow to adopt rules to protect Florida's endangered springs. While a boom in residential construction has increased the amount of groundwater being taken from the aquifers. -
Analysts say the country will burn a lot more natural gas in the coming years to meet soaring electricity demand, potentially locking in decades of heat-trapping emissions.
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