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President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel development around the country.
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President Trump issued a barrage of orders Monday targeting Biden-era initiatives on global warming. The decisions come on the heels of the hottest year ever recorded.
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President Trump made energy a top priority on his first day in office, declaring a national emergency – which no president has ever done before. The implications aren't clear.
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The ash and debris created during the burns could be loaded with dangerous materials. Experts suggest taking care.
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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.
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Houses are still standing in the burn zone in Los Angeles, ones that made it through the fires. Experts on the ground are finding those homeowners made some key preparations.
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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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LA fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
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Democrats worry the Trump administration will roll back efforts to limit climate change.
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KPBS Midday EditionKPBS Midday Edition wants to hear from you: Were you displaced or affected by the January 2024 floods? What do you remember about that day? How are you coping now? What are your questions about the status of the stormwater system in San Diego?
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