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The image above shows Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown, left, and Republican challenger Neel Kashkari, right.

California's Race For Governor A Contrast Of Styles

One candidate is trying everything he can to get your attention. The other isn’t campaigning for himself at all. Welcome to the 2014 governor's race in California.

Ribeye steaks are displayed at Woodlands Meats in Kentfield, Calif., in 2013. With U.S. cattle herds at their lowest levels since the 1950s and corn feed prices on the rise, beef prices are on the rise.

Why You'll Be Paying More For Beef All This Year

If you've experienced sticker shock shopping for ground beef or steak recently, be prepared for an entire summer of high beef prices.

Snow enthusiasts ski down Bear Mountain at Big Bear Resorts thanks to powerful snow-making machines that have kept the slopes open during California's extreme drought, December 30, 2013.

Ski Resorts Race To Produce Artificial Snow During California Dry Spell

December usually delivers Southern California a few good winter storms, but a persistent ridge of high pressure has kept the region warm and dry.

Birds gather on a small spot of water surrounding trees supporting heron nests in the midst of the blight that has become the Salton Sea, Dec. 27, 2010.

California Officials Set Modest Plans For Vanishing Salton Sea

California officials say the state set an unrealistic bar to save the Salton Sea and have outlined a series of small projects aimed at staving off the demise of the state's largest lake.

Wind turbines outside Caledon in Cape Town, South Africa. Solar and wind farms are filling in the gaps during power shortages.

The Wind And The Sun Come To The Rescue In Power-Short South Africa

Is renewable energy expensive or cheap? This is a question being debated in Paris this week. Though there's no simple answer, in South Africa the verdict is in — and it's a surprising one.

Yaupon growing in the wild in east Texas. This evergreen holly was once valuable to Native American tribes in the southeastern U.S., which made a brew from its caffeinated leaves.

Here's The Buzz On America's Forgotten Native 'Tea' Plant

It's called yaupon. Native Americans once made a brew from its caffeinated leaves and traded them widely. With several companies now selling yaupon, it may be poised for a comeback.

San Carlos residents Callie Mack and Phillip Roullard replaced their grass lawn with drought resistant landscaping to save water. April 13, 2015.

No Money Left For San Diego Turf Rebates Until July

The city of San Diego's money for a program that pays homeowners to take out their lawns has dried up in one week.

This nighttime NASA satellite image from 2012 shows lights from drilling sites and natural gas flaring along the Eagle Ford Shale.

Drilling Frenzy Fuels Sudden Growth In Small Texas Town

The boom has brought unexpected prosperity — and many new problems — to Cotulla. It's in the heart of the Eagle Ford Shale area, which has quickly become the nation's No. 2 oil-producing region.

Interim Mayor Asks San Diego To Step Up Water Conservation

Interim San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said he will resurrect the city's Water Consumption Report Card and provide regular updates on how San Diegans are doing in cutting back their usage.

Rows of grapevines in the Temecula Valley, Aug. 6, 2008.

Rainy Weather Jolts Temecula Valley Wine Industry

Grapevines soak up an unseasonable splash of rain in Temecula Valley, and that might put the red grape harvest on hold.

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