California landscape of climate finance
To support California in meeting its climate goals and using its budget most effectively, CPI created this first-of-its-kind landscape of climate finance in California, building on the flagship Global
California
-
Rising temps to bring dry end to Southern California's poor rainy season
March brought less than an inch of rain to Los Angeles, a harbinger of an extended drought Near record highs will accompany dry weather as LA's rainy season dribbles to a close Temperatures are expected
-
No relief in sight for Western drought in NOAA spring outlook
Drought pressures will increase in California and western areas of the United States this spring even as the dry season begins, the government's Climate Prediction Center said on Thursday. "Periods
-
California Proposes $1 Billion Drought Relief Plan As State Enters Fourth Dry Year
As California copes with a fourth straight year of drought, Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders on Thursday proposed legislation to accelerate more than $1 billion in water spending and urged residents
-
City-based solar is best source of clean energy, says study
Building solar systems into the infrastructure of cities could be the most efficient way to provide clean energy according to a new study by Stanford University. Using California as an example, researchers
-
Facing Another Year Of Drought, California Likely To Extend Water Restrictions
California residents have to turn off their sprinklers, and restaurants won't give customers water unless they ask under new drought regulations approved Tuesday. The State Water Resources Control Board
-
Chance of major earthquake in California higher than thought: scientists
California has a 7 percent chance of experiencing an earthquake of magnitude 8 or larger over the next three decades, U.S. government scientists said on Tuesday, higher than thought before. The 7 percent
-
Black carbon mitigation strategies for the transportation sector in California
Presentation by Bart E Croes, chief of the Research Division for the California Air Resources Board at the Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, March 11
-
Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near Soledad, Calif.
A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Monday evening 19 miles from Soledad, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 9:57 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 6.8 miles.
-
Children’s Lung Health Improves as Air Pollution Is Reduced, Study Says
For the first time, researchers have shown that reducing air pollution leads to improved respiratory function in children ages 11 to 15, a critical period of lung development. Scientists have long known
-
California Shuts Down Oil Wells To Protect Groundwater
A dozen wells used to pump oil and gas in California's Central Valley have been ordered to stop production to protect underground drinking water from contamination, officials said Tuesday. The operators