EnviroNews

Protecting Yourself, Others During Excessive Heat and Increased Wildfire Risks

It’s critical for residents to be familiar with the Ready! Set! Go! program that provides important pre-planning and evacuation information.

3 years ago

California Briefs: Hotels Converted to Housing; Grants Bolster Education to Career; Unemployment At Record Low; New State Firefighting Program

LA County Moves to Convert More Motels into Housing LOS ANGELES — Building on the success of Project Homekey 1.0,…

3 years ago

Three Companies Agree to Plead Guilty to Federal Offense and Pay Nearly $13 Million for Offshore Oil Spill

In addition to the payment of approximately $13 million in federal fines and costs, the companies have agreed to be…

3 years ago

San Pedro Bay Ports Release Final Cargo-Handling Equipment Assessment

Updated in 2017, the CAAP contains a comprehensive strategy to accelerate progress toward a zero-emissions future while protecting and strengthening…

3 years ago

Hydrofluoric Acid Endangers the Harbor Area

Do you live, work, or play in Wilmington,San Pedro, or Long Beach? You are in an Environmental Protection Agency risk…

3 years ago

Oakland’s Largest Homeless Camp Dodges The Bullet For Now

In one small section residents and supporters erected several small homes and a common area for meetings, entertainment and other…

3 years ago

EPA Announces $3.6 Million In Funds for Tribes to Protect and Expand Critical Wetland Habitats

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or EPA Aug. 17, announced $3.6 million in available funding for federally-recognized Tribes…

3 years ago

Weissman Lays Out Goals for Port of Long Beach

Weissman announced an agenda of environmental, community and workforce goals for the year ahead at the Port of Long Beach

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom Names New Secretary for Environmental Protection

Garcia Gonzalez was an attorney at Earthjustice from 2015 to 2017, and at Communities for a Better Environment from 2013…

3 years ago

One Family, Three Generations Of Cancer

This story was produced in collaboration with [High Country News]/Grist] By Adam Mahoney When I visited Christina Gonzalez and her…

3 years ago