Erin Stone

California has been a leader in generating solar power on rooftops, but the state hasn't seen the same success with subscription-style "community solar" projects.

Warehouse workers who work in hot indoor environments say the climate crisis is moving faster than much-needed indoor heat regulation.

The state extended a drought regulation banning using drinkable water to irrigate grass at commercial, industrial and institutional properties.

A state program is providing needed funding to help the most impacted and underserved communities adapt to climate change. It could serve as a model for new federal climate spending.

A wet winter allowing more hydropower as well as new battery storage and solar resources being brought online has state officials cautiously optimistic for keeping the A/C and lights on this summer.

A hotter-than-normal summer is expected. The city is launching a public awareness campaign to warn of the health impacts of extreme heat, while upping its number of cooling centers, among other things.

The brunt of the cuts will be in agriculture. But the agreement is only for the short term.

According to the South Coast AQMD, ships and port activity contribute more air pollution in one day than the millions of cars rolling on SoCal roadways. That's gotten the attention of activists.

"Zero emission" vehicles are a lot different from your old internal combustion engine, and Southern California community colleges are aiming to bridge the skills gap.

No more eateries in those areas can serve up single-use plastics or Styrofoam. There are some exceptions.

The rules passed by the state Air Resources Board are the first of their kind — anywhere — and will likely have ripple effects, particularly in Southern California communities that have some of the dirtiest air in the nation.

There's an unprecedented amount of rebates and tax credits available to electrify at home. Here's your guide on how to access that money.