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In an anticipated move, the California Air Resources Board officially voted to phase out diesel-powered trucks and replace them with electric vehicles (EVs) or hydrogen-powered alternatives.
Efforts to offset carbon dioxide emissions traditionally involve planting trees — but reforestation is considered a temporary solution to rising CO2 levels, one that's being eschewed in favor of more permanent tactics like carbon removal.
Kevin McCarthy made a number of concessions to the ultraconservative Republicans in order to gain their support in his election as House Speaker. Here's what that could mean for the climate — including the use of fossil fuels.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized stricter emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles — including semi trucks, delivery trucks and buses — as part of its larger Clean Trucks Plan.
Here are six ways that Californians will be affected by the new climate change blueprint, which aims for the state to cut greenhouse gases and oil use and become carbon neutral by 2045.
The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban the sale and distribution of products made with a type of plastic called polystyrene, known as Styrofoam, including "to-go" cups and takeout food containers.
The Interior Department announced new funding to restore the shrinking Salton Sea — if California saves more water.
The California Coastal Commission voted 8-to-2 to approve a new desalination plant, despite the ecological risks to the Monterey Bay coast, high costs of the water and a divide between affluent and lower-income communities.
The new version of California’s climate plan sets a more stringent — some say unrealistic — target for cutting greenhouse gases by 2045. It also relies more on controversial carbon capture projects.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta argues that the plastics industry has orchestrated a decades-long "deception campaign" to convince the public that plastic bags are recyclable — and to get around the state's plastic bag ban.
Opponents clashed over the California Air Resources Board's Advanced Clean Fleets, a state proposal to ban gas-fueled truck sales and make large trucking firms convert to electric within two decades.
On the ballot this November is Prop 30, which seeks to tax millionaires in order to create a Clean Air Fund that would help make electric vehicles more accessible. But the fact that a private rideshare company, Lyft, authored and subsidized the proposition has raised questions about where the money would actually go.