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Jackie, arguably the world's most famous bald eagle, dies after weeks of treatment23:35 Jackie and her mate, Shadow, delighted millions of viewers as stars of a nonstop livestream of their nest, perched high in a Jeffrey pine overlooking Big Bear Lake. El Niño could bring highest sea levels ever recorded to the California coast15:06 A strengthening El Niño could bring the highest sea levels ever recorded to the California coast this year, raising the risk of widespread and damaging flooding. The eight-mile gap in the L.A. River bike path downtown has a billion-dollar problem15:06 Someday, you might be able to ride a bike from the western San Fernando Valley to Long Beach along the Los Angeles River. But an eight-mile gap downtown with a ballooning price tag remains. SoCal heat wave: Triple-digit temperatures, fire weather and coastal flooding in store9.srpna A heat advisory was in place for much of Southern California away from the immediate coast, the National Weather Service said Celebrity bald eagle Jackie's anemia worsens: 'We wish we had better news'8.srpna The Ojai Raptor Center reported a dip in Big Bear bald eagle Jackie's blood values, leaving the livestream star in intensive care as experts work to find a cause. Trump is attacking California's ability to protect its coastline. The consequences are 'chilling'7.srpna Citing "environmental extremism," Trump officials want to end California's ability to challenge offshore oil, floating nuclear reactors and rocket launches. Regulators order Lineage to snuff out foul odors following 4,000 complaints7.srpna The vote followed hours of emotional testimony from southeast Los Angeles County residents who demanded Lineage do more to suppress sickening odors. Bonta accuses DuPont of 'corporate shell game' to dodge PFAS cleanup in California7.srpna California's attorney general has added an amendment to a suit he filed in 2022 against the makers of forever chemicals. He claims the defendants were involved in a fraudulent transaction scheme. Another offshore wind developer exits California in $1.22-billion deal with Trump administration7.srpna German energy giant RWE said it will abandon wind leases off the coast of New York, Louisiana and Northern California near Humboldt, further challenging the Golden State's clean energy ambitions. Lineage says it will spend up to $100 million on Boyle Heights cleanup as air regulators demand action6.srpna The operator of a cold storage warehouse that burned in Boyle Heights has said it expects to spend $80 million to $100 million to clean up the site. Utilities threaten action if lawmakers fail to cut their wildfire liability risk5.srpna Top executives of California's two biggest utilities warned they would take action to protect their shareholders if Sacramento lawmakers fail to pass legislation limiting their companies' liabilities for wildfires sparked by their equipment Energy company profits are soaring with the Iran war. Here's what California officials want to do5.srpna Sky-high earnings for oil companies and California refiners in the second quarter are renewing calls from California legislators to crack down on industry profits. Trump energy chief lied to Congress about canceled clean energy funds, lawmakers allege5.srpna Reps. Zoe Lofgren and Gabe Amo are asking the Justice Department to consider criminal charges against Energy Secretary Chris Wright, accusing him of lying to Congress about $7.6 billion in clean energy grants canceled in blue states. California counties monitoring for measles in farm workers from Arizona2.srpna The California Department of Public Health has identified agricultural workers in the state who were exposed to measles during an outbreak in Arizona. |