EnvironmentGroups Sue California Department of Pesticide RegulationJanuary 31, 2017 | Amy QuintonA farmworker and two environmental justice groups have sued the California Department of Pesticide Regulation over rules on the application of a widely used fumigant.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Agriculture Sees 17 Percent Drop In Revenue in 2015January 31, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia farms and ranches saw a nearly 17 percent drop in revenue from 2014 to 2015, according to a new review. The decrease had little to do with the drought. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown: Global Leaders Must Stop "Goofing Off" On Climate ChangeJanuary 27, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown says it’s too soon to panic over global threats like climate change and nuclear terrorism – but he’s urging leaders to step up.
State GovernmentCalifornia Tree Die Off Prompts Review Of Management PoliciesJanuary 26, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia's tree die off has led a state oversight board to review forest management policies. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAppeals Court Hears Challenge To California's Cap-And-Trade ProgramJanuary 24, 2017 | Amy QuintonA California appeals court heard a legal challenge Tuesday to the state’s signature effort to combat climate change, the cap-and-trade program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSan Joaquin Valley Reaping Economic Benefits Of Climate PoliciesJanuary 19, 2017 | Amy QuintonA new study shows California's climate change policies are good for the San Joaquin Valley's economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Schools Can Now Ask Water Supplier To Test For Lead On CampusJanuary 18, 2017 | Rich IbarraCalifornia schools can now ask their water supplier to test for lead on campus. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Proposing To Continue Water ConservationJanuary 18, 2017 | Amy QuintonCalifornia water agencies told state regulators Wednesday that rules requiring water conservation should end. Regulators have proposed extending them at least until May. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUncertainty Over How Recent Storms Impacted Salmon PopulationJanuary 16, 2017 | Randol WhiteExperts are saying the massive amount of water from the recent storms are either helping or harming the state's salmon populations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezUC Davis Professor Studies Mating Behaviors Of BirdsJanuary 13, 2017Professor Gail Patricelli is a UC Davis professor studying the mating habits of birds. She talks with Insight about her findings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
