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KPBS Midday EditionCalifornia lawmakers are mulling over sweeping changes to the state's net metering regulations, which determine how residential solar users are paid. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe city of San Diego is in the process of rolling out a whole extra layer of waste pickup — food waste will soon need to be combined with yard waste and placed in new green bins. -
A draft study has found that at least a tenth of the world’s mature giant sequoias were destroyed by a single California wildfire that tore through the southern Sierra Nevada last year. -
The solar industry is fighting hard against a plan to revamp how residential customers get paid for energy they generate with rooftop solar panels. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe National Parks Service has issued new guidance on how best to prioritize conservation efforts in the face of intensifying climate change. -
The long-term strategy by the regional planning agency balances future transportation needs with climate change reduction goals. It's already facing political opposition because it does not call for freeway widening. -
San Diego County Supervisors vote to pay more attention to climate and environmental justice. -
Environmental groups say the proposal would help focus the region's growth in urban communities. But critics say it will make housing even less affordable for low and middle-income families. -
Climate modeling is mostly right when it predicts a changing climate, but forecasts may be too conservative. -
A severe drought is creating a water crisis not seen in more than a century for farmers and federally protected fish along the Oregon-California border.
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