Environmental Protection

AB 2075, authored by Assemblymember Steve Bennett, addresses how quickly workers can access firefighting tools when equipment malfunctions or an...

Assemblymember Gregg Hart, who previously served as a Coastal... California Winter Forecast Turns Wetter, With Southern California Facing Biggest Shift...

In December 2022, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an agreement with the City of Stockton to strengthen environmental safeguards...

If state Sen. Ben Allen wins, the movie star-backed candidate wants to get everyone on board to help reduce wildfire risk — individuals...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom pauses while discussing environmental issues in San Francisco on Sept. 29, 2026. Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press...

State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson held a town hall Thursday to get answers about chemical contamination at Market Creek Plaza in San Diego. This content Answers begin to emerge about Chollas Creek chemical contamination at San Diego town hall appeared first on inewsource.

Senate Bill 1062, by Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, allows the California Department of Fish and Wildlife to consider a project's impact, type and size...

California is inching toward that approach after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill from state Sen. Catherine Blakespear that revives the state's...

“Based on what I am seeing now, I am officially concerned,” Daniel Swain, a prominent climate scientist at the California... Shannon Grove speaks out...

Tasha Boerner ( California) – Assemblymember and chair of the Select Committee on Sea Level Rise. Her unwavering commitment to environmental...

“We're celebrating a great day of community coming together,” Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh said from a podium. “A day of partnership where indeed...

The council on Sept. 28 received an update on the San Gabriel River Trash Mitigation project. The city recognized Assemblymember Diane Dixon of the...

On September 20, 2026, Governor Newsom signed SB 501 ( Sen. Benjamin Allen, D-Santa Monica), now Chapter 414, Statutes of 2026,...

We will not stand by and allow the federal government to subject our National Forests to commercial exploitation,” said Attorney General Rob Bonta. “...

Sen. Alex Padilla and Rep. Salud Carbajal, both California Democrats, introduced the Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act. The Senate version, S...

U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara) and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D- California) co-introduced the Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act on Oct.

Gavin Newsom to sign Gregg Hart's Assembly Bill 1448, which would close loopholes in existing offshore regulation exploited by companies like Sable.

State Attorney General Rob Bonta said of defending California's natural resources: “We will not stand by and allow the federal government to subject...

... pesticides. On September 27, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1603, authored by Assemblymember Nick Schultz, requiring the California...

... Los Angeles city officials on Monday to discuss El Niño's potential... Mayor Karen Bass said crews are actively clearing storm basins and...