July 31, 2018 | Ezra David Romero
A few months after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ruled to not ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos, California's Scientific Review Panel unanimously agreed this week that it should be listed as a toxic air contaminant.
July 30, 2018
Dense smoke from a series of wildfires burning in California has triggered air quality alerts across more than a 400-mile stretch of Nevada from Reno to Las Vegas.
July 30, 2018 | Kacey Sycamore
California’s wildfire season is getting longer and more intense, with smoky skies becoming a regular feature of summer. Here’s how to tell if the air quality near you is harmful, and what you should do if it is.
July 25, 2018 | Bob Moffitt
A second firefighter has died fighting the Ferguson Fire in the Sierra National Forest.
July 20, 2018
(AP) — California and 14 other states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday over its decision to suspend an Obama-era rule aimed at limiting pollution from trucks.
July 17, 2018 | Ezra David Romero
Listen now to the complete debut episode of Capital Public Radio’s YosemiteLand podcast.
July 17, 2018 | Ben Bradford
A proposal for the state to jointly plan its energy use with other Western states is moving through the state Legislature but faces opposition from some Democrats.
July 16, 2018 | Cody Drabble
CapRadio Environment Reporter Ezra David Romero previews his new limited series podcast, YosemiteLand.
July 11, 2018 | Ben Bradford
California greenhouse gas emissions fell below 1990 levels, meeting a target to do so by 2020. The state was helped in part by the end of the drought.
July 9, 2018 | Rich Ibarra
Despite a winter freeze, California almonds will see an increase of almost 8 percent over last year.
