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California’s carbon-offset disaster reveals why COP26 was a big disappointment

California’s carbon-offset disaster reveals why COP26 was a big disappointment

George Scott November 28, 2021

More than half a million tons of carbon dioxide from polluting companies that purchased the society’s offset credits can now....

Environmental nonprofit uses hair mats to mitigate impacts of oil spills

Environmental nonprofit uses hair mats to mitigate impacts of oil spills

George Scott October 18, 2021

Matter of Trust was founded in 1998 by Lisa Gautier and her husband. The ecological charity's mission is to link....

California wildfires, strong winds prompt Newsom to declare state of emergency; 200,000 ordered to evacuate

California wildfires, strong winds prompt Newsom to declare state of emergency; 200,000 ordered to evacuate

George Scott October 28, 2019

Wildfires prompt CA governor to declare statewide emergency.

Fast-moving wildfire kills at least 1, destroys homes north of Los Angeles

Fast-moving wildfire kills at least 1, destroys homes north of Los Angeles

Gian Bianchi October 12, 2019

The so-called Saddleridge fire had spread to more than 4,700 acres about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of downtown Los....

'Apocalyptic Threat': Dire Climate Report Raises Fears for California's Future

'Apocalyptic Threat': Dire Climate Report Raises Fears for California's Future

August 28, 2018

Statewide assessment, which comes amid summer of extreme wildfires, warns of deadly cost if climate change is not stopped.

A Critical Clean Energy Decision for California and the West

A Critical Clean Energy Decision for California and the West

September 03, 2017

NRDC urges the California legislature to act before its scheduled mid-September adjournment.

California Is Considering a 100 Percent Renewable Energy Law. That’s a Bad Idea

California Is Considering a 100 Percent Renewable Energy Law. That’s a Bad Idea

March 01, 2017

Last week, California’s quest for a clean grid revolution culminated in the introduction of a bill mandating 100 percent renewable....

Environmental Groups Say California's Climate Program Has Not Helped Them

Environmental Groups Say California's Climate Program Has Not Helped Them

February 25, 2017

In the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles, residential streets dead end at oil refineries. Diesel trucks crawl through, carrying containers....