Public interest advocates are pushing California lawmakers to establish a safe drinking water fund to fight chronic water contamination problems…
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The California Air Resources Board (ARB) will postpone its decision on strategies to meet 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets until June to give staff more time to analyze alternatives and to allow more discussion…
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is seeking qualified individuals to serve on the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Citizens Advisory Committee…
The state has released new data on California’s drinking water–and they reveal almost 300 public water systems are out of compliance with state standards…
In California’s Central Valley emissions from oil refineries and agriculture make Bakersfield America’s most air-polluted city…
While President Trump and his California resistors dominate the spotlight, a little outfit without much pizazz is trying to draw state government’s attention to sickening drinking water in the San Joaquin Valley…
Yesterday community groups in Arvin and Lamont reached an agreement with Recology over the company’s new operation of Recology Blossom Valley Organics – South, a large composting facility outside of Lamont…
Community groups in Arvin and Lamont have reached an agreement with a large composting facility outside of Lamont…
In the battle over whether to preserve California’s landmark climate change program, an unlikely defender has emerged: an influential trade group for the oil industry…
Veronica Eady has been installed as the California Air Resources Board assistant executive officer for environmental justice, according to a news release on Yubanet.com…