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Experts say the approach can reduce local pollution and advance electrification, but won't fully replace what's been lost.

Tammy Murga is the environment reporter at KPBS.

Stream with KPBS+ / Premieres Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. In 1970, activist Bella Abzug stormed Congress, taking on Nixon and the patriarchy to fight for women’s rights, civil rights, and LGBTQ+ equality.

The court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting some 6,000 Syrians and 350,000 Haitians who were granted Temporary Protected Status.

Calbright College, the state’s free online community college, is growing rapidly, despite concerns about its effectiveness. Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes tripling its annual budget.

A daughter tells a story about her father, a taxi driver in Miami, who talked up her ambition to a repeat customer and got $50 specifically for her — just enough for a life-changing opportunity.

The goal in the world of global health is to bring an end to this scourge by 2030. A new drug looks as if it could do the job.

On Monday Cuba was plunged into an island-wide blackout affecting 11 million people after a "complete disconnection" of its electrical system, officials said, amid a worsening fuel shortage.

California already has the highest gas prices in the country, and costs at the pump are going up due to a mix of supply issues and a switch to the summer blend.

The Trump administration ordered the restart of a Santa Barbara oil pipeline shut since the 2015 Refugio spill, invoking emergency powers under the Defense Production Act. California officials say the move defies court orders and state oversight. Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state will sue.