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Consultant's analysis finds plan to ship coal represents significant health and environmental hazard.
Consultant's analysis finds plan to ship coal represents significant health and environmental hazard.
Rains may delay fire season a bit, but after years of unprecedented drought, California forests are dense with dead trees.
Rains may delay fire season a bit, but after years of unprecedented drought, California forests are dense with dead trees.
And how "geographical engineering" with atomic explosives almost became a thing. What could go wrong?
And how "geographical engineering" with atomic explosives almost became a thing. What could go wrong?
UCSF scientists are on a mission to understand why black kids suffer from asthma much worse than white kids.
UCSF scientists are on a mission to understand why black kids suffer from asthma much worse than white kids.
Automakers plan to roll out more electric cars in the next few years. But will there be enough stations to charge them up?
A bill now in Congress would require the federal government to investigate the chemicals in personal care products for the first time ever.
The measure would establish a $12 annual parcel tax to restore tidal marshes and help defend against sea level rise.
A small but persistent movement to bring the grizzly back to California is about to take it to the next level.
Many people with the rare blood disorder hemophilia never expected to be alive today. But many are now facing retirement thanks to improved treatment.
It'll be the largest battery factory on the planet and Tesla is betting it'll be revolutionary.
On sunny spring days, California's solar plants sometimes have to shut down because there's more energy on the grid than we need. But some innovators have better ideas.
