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The settlement of two lawsuits will place heightened scrutiny on the city's efforts to reduce greenhouse gases.

Half of the Great Salt Lake in Utah has now dried up but scientists say there's still some time left to reverse its decline.

Here's a look at how Western cities have prepared for a future with less water.

"We are asking San Diegans to take these steps now, so we can help avoid a more dire situation in the near future."

Jeanie Ward-Waller was fired last year from her executive level position at Caltrans after she spoke out against a freeway widening near Sacramento.

Absent a heavy dose of April and May showers the state’s drought will deepen and that could lead to stricter rules on water use and another devastating wildfire season.

California regulators have proposed delaying some new rules aimed at reducing how much water people use on their lawns. Last year, regulators proposed new rules aimed at reducing statewide water use by 14%.

Southern California mostly ducked the high temperatures that boiled much of the country in September. Federal officials said it was the seventh warmest September in the U.S. in nearly 130 years.

Water departments had the option to choose between an outdoor watering limit of one day per week or by volume of water used.

A report finds 23 million people are experiencing extreme hunger in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya, which face their worst drought in 40 years. Food prices hit record highs after Russia attacked Ukraine.