Climate & Environment

After Receiving Over 2,100 Complaints, Chiquita Canyon Landfill Ordered To Address Odors

AQMD ordered short-term fixes to reduce odors and the landfill owners have to put together a committee to determine a long term solution.

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Your SoCal Weather Report For Thursday, Sept. 7: The Sun Comes Out

The National Weather Service forecasts a slow warming trend for the weekend.

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Your SoCal Weather Report For Wednesday, Sept. 6: California Coast Cool

The National Weather Service forecasts a slow warming trend. High surf advisories are still out for SoCal beaches.

A geothermal map of Southern California in shades of orange to red that indicate the inland temps-- green spots represent mountain temps

Low-Income Households Are Getting Help From A Free Solar Rooftop Program

The climate crisis is pushing us into a hotter reality and driving up energy bills. That’s especially tough for low- and moderate-income households.

Unaffordable Housing Is Pushing Angelenos Far From Their Jobs. That’s Also A Climate Issue

When people can't afford to live near where they work, that can mean longer commutes that worsen pollution.

Five people stand holding signs that read "our patients need more staff" "patient need not corporate greed" and "i can't afford to live wehre I work." There are two women with light brown skin, a man with medium brown skin, and man with dark brown skin, and a younger man with light brown skin with curly hair wearing a mask.

Your SoCal Weather Report For Tuesday, Sept. 5: Enjoy The Cool Weather While It Lasts

The National Weather Service forecasts a slow warming trend. High surf advisories are still out for SoCal beaches.

A geothermal map of SoCal in shades of orange and red showing temperature ranges inland -- green spots represent mountain temps.

Your SoCal Weather Report For Labor Day 9/4: Warm, Sunny, Just The Right BBQ Weather

It will be warm and pleasant weather this Labor Day. But take extra care at the beaches today.

A geothermal map of SoCal in shades of orange, red representing the temperatures inland -- the green spots represent temperatures in the mountain ranges.

Here's Why 6,000 Octopuses Like To Be Under The Sea At An 'Octopus Garden'

Thousands have been found huddling around an extinct volcano deep in the Pacific Ocean near California, and researchers now think they understand why the octopuses find it so cozy.

Researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute studied female octopuses that nest together off Central California at a depth of about 3,200 meters.

The 'Windex Blue' Bioluminescent Waves Are Back In SoCal

Caused by a type of plankton, the blue bioluminescent waves aren’t toxic to humans, but have a profound impact on marine life.

Blue waves glow as the tide rolls to shore on a beach with a lifeguard station.

Federal Charges Filed Against SoCal Edison Over Bobcat Fire Damages

Federal charges were filed against Southern California Edison

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