Audience-funded nonprofit news
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
-
Listen Listen
Climate & Environment
A slightly warmer day on tap, with highs in the mid 70s and blustery conditions.
Sponsored message
More Stories
-
The chemical, used for decades, can harm babies’ developing brains. Farmworkers and people living near fields are most at risk. The EPA issued a rare emergency order.
-
It's got to do with the rocks beneath your feet.
-
City is waiving permit fees for those switching from natural gas to propane
-
While California has rules to protect farmworkers from excessive heat, inspections and citations are significantly down.
-
Forecasters say a two-day cooling trend starts today.
-
In Episode 3 of our new Imperfect Paradise series, we explore a new chapter in our relationship with the bears that stroll our SoCal suburbs.
-
Shaking was felt over a wide region of central and Southern California.
-
The fire was 75% contained Tuesday after evacuation orders had been lifted.
-
Forecasters say cooling to begin Wednesday.
-
Forecasters say the heatwave will continue through tomorrow, with cooling to begin Wednesday.
-
Hunger and food insecurity are no longer merely benchmarks of public health. They are symptoms of a warming world.
-
The answer boils down to car dominance and tight wallets.
The Interior Department released its plan to open up federal waters off California’s coast to oil drilling, setting up a direct confrontation with Sacramento on energy and climate change.
Support your source for local news!
In case you missed it
-
911 recordings obtained by LAist shed light on why and how emergency planning continues to leave people with disabilities behind. -
LAist investigates illicit dumping at three Antelope Valley sites. -
An LAist investigation found toxic heavy metals in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and Franklin fires. Here's what that means.
More Stories
-
Strong wind gusts will pick up later this afternoon for portions of Southern California.
-
The city also renewed its plea this week for state and federal disaster assistance.
-
California school districts will receive more than $88 million in federal grants to replace hundreds of school buses with low and zero-emission vehicles.
-
Some portions of SoCal will see sub-freezing temperatures and even frost.
-
Local leaders said the smog would be cleared in 4 months in the early 1940s. The problem persisted for over four decades and is still hanging around.
-
Some portions of SoCal will experience lows dropping to the upper 20s this morning and tomorrow.
-
The federal tax credit is now available as an upfront rebate, making EVs more accessible to low-and-middle-income households.
-
In the race to build a circular battery industry, one mineral has been overlooked — until now
-
Wind gusts up to 60 mph in the valleys and along the costs; up to 80 mph in the mountains and foothills.
-
The use of balloons on public property in Laguna Beach and their sale within the city could lead to a $500 fine. The city council voted to enact the ban last year.
