Plans call for millions of tons of carbon dioxide to be piped across the state to the Central Valley and Sacramento delta for burial.
Small, less-expensive readymade homes could buy time as the state continues to struggle with homelessness and high building costs.
Activists say pumping carbon into the ground is risky; supporters say it’s a vital tool for a green future.
Folksy former schoolteacher’s climate agenda for Minnesota has been among the ambitious in the country.
Oklahoma’s oil industry pays into a voluntary fund to clean up oil wells, but many drillers opt out. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.
Character actors, the face of the resort, unionize to address safety concerns and to push for better pay.
Summer meal program for food insecure students was initially cut under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal.
Firefighters credit a perfect storm of more fires, low wages and dangerously high turnover rates for the trend.
A new study finds 1.6 million undocumented workers created 1.25 million jobs and produced 5% of the state’s GDP.
Kamala Harris will run as a fighter, not a healer, punching back at Trump’s blows to long-established rights.
Amid an affordable housing crisis, dozens of rent-controlled buildings are listed on short-term rental websites. A 2018 law was supposed to stop that, but the city is struggling to enforce it.
Funes’ rent-controlled apartment is in the name of her recently deceased husband. Her landlord says that’s cause for eviction.
At Keck Medicine, which brings in almost half the university’s revenue, workers say their wages and benefits lag other large health systems.
During Colorado’s ‘ozone season,’ children and adults alike stay indoors. Drilling wells near the suburbs could make it worse.
Multiple efforts to boost housing construction are meant to bring home ownership back within reach. Meanwhile, workers can’t keep up.
State regulators could have asked oil companies California Resources Corp. and Aera Energy for an estimated $2.4 billion to guarantee wells are plugged but decided they didn’t have the authority to do so.
Advocates say significant cuts to mental health and employment services highlight a failure to inform CalWorks recipients about available services.
Trump’s VP pick flip-flopped on global warming as he rose in GOP politics, earning a zero score on climate from a leading environmental group.
A Senate bill would immediately send urgent cases denied services to an independent review.
West Virginia races could strengthen coal’s dominance and shape nation’s climate future.