April 28, 2016 | Amy Quinton
California is considering allowing companies in its greenhouse gas reduction program to offset carbon emissions in exchange for added protection of tropical forests.
April 28, 2016 | Ed Joyce
Spring storms help Sierra Nevada snowpack, but there is no reduction in drought conditions in California and Nevada.
April 27, 2016 | Ed Joyce
More "Spare The Air" alerts may be issued this year in the Sacramento region because the Environmental Protection Agency has lowered the federal ozone health standard.
April 26, 2016 | Bob Moffitt
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has approved a partial ban on single-use plastic bags.
April 26, 2016 | Ben Bradford
California oil and gas regulators say gaps in regulations, from years of dysfunction, helped allow the Aliso Canyon gas leak in Southern California.
April 25, 2016 | Ed Joyce
Weather permitting, the Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District and the U.S. Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations starting Monday in areas around Lake Tahoe.
April 22, 2016
(AP) — Storms brought deep snow to the mountains that feed the vital Colorado River this season, but the dried-out landscape will soak up some of it before it can reach the river.
April 22, 2016 | Ed Joyce
Water supply was a worry in 2015 at two vineyards in Amador County that rely on groundwater. But after a near-normal winter in northern California, the grape growers are breathing a sigh of relief – at least for this season.
April 21, 2016 | Amy Quinton
A new study shows that by 2050, California could experience an additional nine days when ozone levels are unhealthy for humans.
April 21, 2016 | Ed Joyce
Extreme and exceptional drought eased in California last week and for the first time since the week of July 2013, there is no exceptional drought in Nevada.
