Prolonged droughts and extreme winds fueled one of the worst wildfires to ever strike Los Angeles County. The fires are ...

California lawmakers propose legislation that could allow vicims of the devastating Southern California wildfires to sue oil and gas companies.

L.A. had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow to ...

The Emergency Assistance Foundation is a one-trick pony. It administers grants for corporations that do not want to run a tax ...

Get comprehensive coverage of the California issues you care about the most in one free, weekly email. Sign up for WeeklyMatters. Map of active wildfires burning across California. Explore the history ...

Homeowners’ insurance has become increasingly difficult to afford and harder to get in California and some other states ...

No water supply from the Pacific Northwest connects into California's systems, contrary to claims from US President Donald ...

For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.

Big tech energy needs, including for artificial intelligence, has elected officials giving nuclear power a serious reexamination ...

A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...

LOS ANGELES — The board of directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which manages water ...

In early January 2025, just a week after New Year, furious 80 mph Santa Ana winds swept through SoCal. The winds are natural, occurring when cool, pressurized desert air heats and picks up speed as it ...