Climate and Environment
Large quantities of beauty products stored at a warehouse that caught fire in September are believed to have leaked toxic chemicals into the Dominguez Channel in Carson.
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
Climate and Environment
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Climate and Environment
Six local water agencies in L.A., Ventura, and San Bernardino counties, are being asked to put measures in place that'll encourage customers to save water. -
Climate and Environment
California has long-standing rules tackling methane from landfills, the oil and gas industry, dairies and other major sources. But it’s also home to a large natural gas storage facility that had a major leak starting in 2015.
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Cool and foggy on the weekend, warm and dry on the weekdays. Call it a curse or a blessing — SoCal's weather is unique.
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Forecasters say this cooling trend will continue through Monday. And we're back to warm weather next week — Santa Ana winds are expected to hit mid-to late next week.
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Los Angeles, get ready to run!
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Climate and Environment
The California Public Utilities Commission says it needs to increase storage to meet energy demands this winter.
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Climate and Environment
COP26, a global summit on the climate emergency, aims to put us on track to save the planet. The agreements made at the conference will impact generations of SoCal residents.
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Climate and Environment
Gov. Newsom and state leaders are attending an international conference to make a statement on California climate change policy. The governor has big shoes to fill compared to former Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Climate and Environment
A new UCLA study says the state needs a more comprehensive strategy to protect people from extreme heat in places like senior living facilities, daycares, prisons and other indoor workplaces.
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Climate and Environment
Northern California saw snow!
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Climate and Environment
Forecasters are warning Southern Californians to watch out for water on roadways and minor debris flows in areas that have recently burned.
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Climate and Environment
If you live near a steep, mountainous area that’s burned some time in the past few years, you need to prepare for debris flows when it rains.
