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
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Rover lands at ‘Earth-like’ Mars crater
The ancient Martian crater where the Curiosity rover landed looks strikingly similar to the Mojave Desert in California with its looming mountains and hanging haze, scientists said. “The first impression
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California defends use of offsets in CO2 market
California's air regulator this week defended its decision to allow emitters to use offset credits in the state's forthcoming emissions trading system, refuting claims made in a lawsuit by two green groups
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California defends use of offsets in CO2 market
California's air regulator this week defended its decision to allow emitters to use offset credits in the state's forthcoming emissions trading system, refuting claims made in a lawsuit by two green groups
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Planet found near Earth may have life
Melbourne: Astronomers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the Carnegie Institution of Washington believe they have discovered a planet right at Earth’s front door that may be capable of supporting
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5 U.S. states get $250,000 federal grants for tsunami debris removal
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Monday announced it will provide $250,000 in grants to five states affected by debris from last year’s tsunami in Japan. The agency said Alaska,
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Court Backs E.P.A. Over Emissions Limits Intended to Reduce Global Warming
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a finding by the Environmental Protection Agency that heat-trapping gases from industry and vehicles endanger public health, dealing a decisive blow to companies
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Pressured, E.P.A. Proposes Soot Limit
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed new national air quality standards that would significantly reduce levels of fine-particle soot. The rule, to be announced on Friday, would reduce the
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Magnitude 4.1 earthquake shakes Southern California
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on Wednesday evening, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injury. The temblor hit at 8:17 p.m. local time and was cantered 2 miles
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Climate Change Will Boost Number Of West's Wildfires
Climate change will make wildfires in the West, like those now raging in parts of Colorado and New Mexico, more frequent over the next 30 years, researchers reported on Tuesday. More broadly, almost
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California: Tribe Wins Ruling Against Gold Mining
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Forest Service’s policies permitting gold mining in rivers in national forests violated the Endangered Species Act. The 7-to-4 decision, by the United States