Bezos Earth Fund Gives Salk $30 Million for Climate Change Mitigation Project
Salk’s Harnessing Plants Initiative will receive $30 million from the Bezos Earth Fund to advance…
Governor’s Executive Order to Preserve State Lands Called ‘Overreach’
Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for the conservation of 30% of California lands and waters…
Court Blocks Trump Challenge to California’s Cap-and-Trade Environmental Program
A federal district court has ruled that California’s coordination with Canada’s Quebec province in a…
2020 Could Be The Year Hydrogen-Fueled Cars Take Off in California
California has been dreaming of a clean, modern hydrogen highway since 2004, when former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger…
Opinion: Bird Populations Are Threatened, But Restoring Mission Bay Can Help
A pair of studies released last fall from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the…
Salk Gets $35 Million for ‘Audacious’ Plan to Breed Plants That Fight Climate Change
The Salk Institute has received $35 million in funding for a bold plan to grow…
California’s Climate Goals May Go Up in Smoke Because of Recent Wildfires
As crews across California battle more than a dozen wildfires—including the largest in state history—the…
Ontario Ready to Pull Out of Carbon Market, Leaving California in Limbo
The agreement that linked the Canadian province of Ontario with California and Quebec in one…
California On Track to Meet 2020 Climate Goals—Then It Gets Harder
By most measures, California has earned the right to brag about how much it has…
Gov. Brown Lauds California’s Role in Paris Climate Agreement
As the Paris Climate Agreement took effect on Friday, Gov. Jerry Brown called attention to California’s leading role in…
Scripps Scientists Find Bacterium that Recycles Carbon from Atmosphere
Scientists have long known that the world’s oceans play a crucial role in the global…