Erin Stone

Foil balloons may seem innocent enough. But their metallic surfaces conduct electricity, so when they hit a power line they can cause it to short circuit or surge.

Imagine being able to get everything you need within 15 minutes of your reasonably-priced apartment — without having to set foot in your car. Doesn’t sound like L.A., right? But it could be.

In the not-so-distant future, California will be powered primarily by renewable energy, such as wind and solar. That transition will also require a well-trained workforce—and you could be part of it.

Most of our trash either ends up in a landfill—or is burned in Long Beach, at one of the last remaining trash incinerators in California. But that facility's future is in doubt.

Wednesday’s full moon means coastal communities will be facing some really high tides, called “king tides.”

Millions of Americans live near industries that pollute their neighborhoods and harm their health. A federal bill authored by Democratic Congressman Raul Grijalva aims to help rectify the issue.

Smoke from planned and unplanned fireworks displays made air quality dangerously bad across most of the Southland.

The bill is being lauded by many as the nation’s most comprehensive law to phase out single-use plastics and packaging.

Last year, Los Angeles city council committed to getting 100% of the city’s energy from renewable sources.

$58 million is slated to go towards outdoor education initiatives, as well as adding more green space to L.A.’s famously asphalt-heavy schoolyards — something advocates say is a long time coming.

To state the obvious: California has a water problem. But experts say conservation alone can’t solve our water woes. Should recycled sewage water play a bigger role?

Newsom said California's economic power has allowed it to invest more than most states — and nations — in climate initiatives.