EnvironmentGov. Brown: Millions Are Suffering Because Of Climate ChangeJuly 21, 2015AP) - At a climate summit at the Vatican, California Gov. Jerry Brown said the world may have reached a tipping point on global warming and that humanity must reverse course or face extinction.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: California's Water ReductionsJuly 21, 2015CapRadio's Environment Reporter Amy Quinton details the $1.5 million fine levied against a Central Valley irrigation district by state water regulators. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentReclaimed Water Helps Roseville Meet Conservation GoalsJuly 20, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe city of Roseville used 40 percent less water in June than it did two years ago. The City Parks' Department conserved slightly more, thanks in part to its use of treated waste water for turf and trees. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment$1.5 Million Fine Proposed For Water Diversion In DroughtJuly 20, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia water regulators have proposed the largest penalty against a senior water right holder since the drought began. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment$400,000 Rebate For Light Swap At 9 Sacramento-Area SchoolsJuly 20, 2015 | Ed JoyceA major change in lighting for one school district means a one-time energy rebate of $400,000. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentBrown To Speak At The Vatican This WeekJuly 20, 2015 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown is at the Vatican this week. He’s scheduled to speak Tuesday at a symposium on climate change and human trafficking hosted by the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Sciences.
EnvironmentGrass Painting Ensures Greener Lawns During DroughtJuly 20, 2015 | Rich IbarraTight water restrictions and increased conservation mean many California lawns are turning brown. But in Stockton, a landscaping company is making sure that the grass is always greener at some residents' homes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentClimate Change: California's In Front And Not Looking BackJuly 20, 2015Lawmakers will return to Sacramento next month to debate new rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In 2006, the state adopted one of the most comprehensive emissions control plan in the country. Experts say that goal-setting strategy is critical. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Look At California's Climate Change StrategyJuly 20, 2015Is California's climate strategy the best policy? That question is central to a new report from the non-profit digital news outlet CALmatters. Reporter Kate Galbraith joins Insight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentPipeline Spill Cleanup Almost Complete In CaliforniaJuly 17, 2015(AP) - The costly cleanup after an oil pipeline break fouled beaches near Santa Barbara, California, is almost finished.
