EnvironmentCalifornia April Water Conservation Rate Is 26 PercentJune 6, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe California State Water Resources Control Board says the statewide water conservation rate in April was 26.1 percent. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Campaign Targets Disposable Propane TanksJune 3, 2016 | Steve MilneA nonprofit group is urging Californians this summer to switch from traditional one-pound propane tanks to refillable ones. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTriple-Digit Heat Expected In Sacramento RegionJune 3, 2016Friday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with triple-digit temperatures hitting much of the Central Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
EnvironmentDrought Improvement In Northwestern CaliforniaJune 2, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe U.S. Drought Monitor weekly report released June 2 shows some reduction in drought in part of California, but long-term drought remains in the region. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Yolo County Opens Landfill Thrift StoreJune 2, 2016 | Steve MilneYolo County is getting ready to open an unusual thrift store. It's located at the Central Landfill in between Woodland and Davis and it's stocked with things that people intended to throw away. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Forest, Watershed Restoration Projects Get $3.2 Million BoostJune 2, 2016 | Steve MilneThe state agency tasked with improving California's Sierra Nevada region has approved $3.2 million for projects to restore forest and watershed health. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentAmerican River Cleanup Event Thursday In SacramentoJune 1, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe near-normal snowpack this winter has increased flows in the American River. The high water levels also bring more trash and debris, which volunteers plan to remove Thursday from one area along the American River Parkway. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
