Environment

Left-wing magazine Mother Jones argued that people should stop taking dogs as pets, and people reacted predictably with humorous jabs and bitter scorn. The article called pet dogs “environmental villains”...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will allocate $3 million to help homeowners near the Eaton burn area test for lead contamination, after preliminary tests found elevated levels of...

Rivers are a vital source for drinking water, plant and animal life, and community, but across the U.S., many of the largest and most critical of these waterways — and...

The five members of the California Public Utilities Commission make hundreds of decisions each year that affect Southern Californians, including determining how much most pay for electricity and natural gas...

We live in an age of disruption. As the post-war order of multilateral rules and institutions is crumbling in front of our eyes, the world grapples with the far-reaching consequences...

LONDON — Keir Starmer leads a Labour Party that appears too big to fail. But nine months after it stormed to victory with an overwhelming majority, dividing lines in his...

Hunting for varieties. Geneticist Melinda Yerka of the University of Nevada has led the development of 200 sorghum varieties. The goal: create more drought-resistant strains that can feed both livestock...

Darwin in Northern Australia is surrounded by around 100,000 crocodiles. Worryingly, they belong to a rather aggressive species. Ironic. Darwin is named after English naturalist Charles Darwin. Established in 1869,...

CERES, Calif. — President Trump’s decision to pause punishing tariffs on most U.S. trading partners may have calmed financial markets last week, but it did little to quell anxiety in California’s $59...

A dead 50-foot gray whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach on Friday, according to officials with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. The cause of death of the young adult female...