EnvironmentModoc Sucker, A Small Fish, Taken Off Endangered ListDecember 7, 2015(AP) - Federal biologists are taking a small fish found in desert creeks of Southern Oregon and Northern California off the endangered species list.
EnvironmentCentral Valley Schools Tackle Air PollutionDecember 7, 2015 | Rich IbarraSchools in California's Central Valley are taking part in a program that teaches kids ways to deal with, and even reduce, air pollution. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Mealworms Could Solve World's Plastic ProblemDecember 4, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThe solution to the world’s growing plastic problem could be mealworms, according to a recent study. Researchers have discovered that mealworms can chew and digest Styrofoam. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentPoll Compares Climate Change Concern In Calif., Other CountriesDecember 3, 2015 | Ben BradfordA new poll finds Californians are more likely to view climate change as a serious problem, compared to people in other developed countries. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStorm Prep: Leaf Piles Could Clog DrainsDecember 3, 2015 | Ed JoyceDuring storms, uncollected leaf piles in Sacramento city streets could clog gutters and storm drains. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentState Water Project Customers To Receive 10 Percent AllocationDecember 1, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Department of Water Resources announced its initial water allocation for customers who depend on the State Water Project.
State GovernmentBrown: California Needs Allies In Fight Against Climate ChangeDecember 1, 2015 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown says California can’t sustain its aggressive push to fight climate change without similar efforts from other states and countries. Brown also discussed the state's regulation of oil drilling and two controversial ballot initiatives. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Water Savings Dip In October, Still On Course To Reach GoalDecember 1, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornians fell short of their monthly mandatory water conservation goals for the first time in October. Regulators say the state is still on course to meet to meet its overall target. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.