L.A. Times - Environment

A group of residents is demanding answers from Orange County officials about herbicide spraying in waterways.

California's snowpack remains much smaller than average after months of extremely warm conditions across the West.

Porkchop, a three-flippered sea turtle, is back in the wild after a year of rehabilitation, a hopeful moment amid ongoing threats from fishing line and trash.

Lawsuits and investigations across the country are exposing vulnerabilities in California's landmark single-use plastic law.

On Thursday, the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant moved one step closer to full permission to keep running.

Bald eagle matriarch Jackie laid an egg on Tuesday afternoon, marking a joyous turnaround for a nesting season so far marked by tragedy.

Researchers at UC Davis say news they've dreaded since 2023 has come to pass: California's elephant seals have been infected with H5N1 bird flu.

In his State of the Union address, Trump laid out a plan to address rising consumer energy costs: Double down on fossil fuels like oil and coal, and make AI data centers pay for their own power.

A new bill would make it possible to use federal funding for veterinary supplies and animal response in preparation for natural disasters, such as the wildfires that tore through Los Angeles last year.

See the images from space: After stormy weather, the Sierra Nevada mountains are covered in snow, and statewide snowpack levels are approaching normal.

Senate Bill 875 would enable San Francisco to finalize purchase of Pacific Gas & Electric assets so that it can form a publicly owned utility in the area instead.

The Trump administration and energy producers urged the Supreme Court to throw out lawsuits seeking to hold the companies liable for the costs of global climate change.

California search-and-rescue teams have recovered the bodies of all nine missing skiers killed in a devastating avalanche in a remote region of Sierra Nevada

Ridwell, and companies like it, offer to take complex plastic items you can't put in your blue bin and find a home for them. But are they doing more harm than good?

Outside a hall where Southern California Edison was celebrating Black History Month on Friday, a group of Altadena residents stood on the sidewalk, waving signs and talking of the homes and family members they lost in last year's Eaton fire.