EnvironmentBill Would Require More Disclosure Before Drilling New WellsSeptember 28, 2017 | Daniel PotterIf you want a new well in California, you might have to let your neighbors know how much water you plan to pump. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLocal Relief Efforts For Natural DisastersSeptember 28, 2017 | Chris RemingtonWe hear from two Sacramentans organizing unique campaigns to raise money for families in Mexico and Puerto Rico. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornians With Fuel-Efficient Cars Fall Prey To "Diet Soda" EffectSeptember 26, 2017 | Randol WhiteJust as studies have shown that people who order diet drinks tend to increase their consumption of unhealthy foods, new research out of UC Davis shows Californians do a similar thing when it comes to their vehicles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRed Flag Warning In Effect For Parts Of Northern CaliforniaSeptember 25, 2017Gusty winds have prompted a Red Flag Warning in the northern and western Sacramento Valley and adjacent foothills.
EnvironmentSatellite Imagery Gives Crews A New Angle In Fighting FiresSeptember 25, 2017 | Ezra David RomeroWhile firefighters on the ground fought the Detwiler Fire this summer, scientists hundreds of miles away helped direct them using satellite imagery update every 30 seconds. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLessons From Mexico On Earthquake Warning SystemsSeptember 25, 2017 | Chris RemingtonWill California be ready for the next big earthquake? UC Davis Professor Jonathan Rundle explains what we learned from Mexico last week and what warning systems are currently in place. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez200 Years Of California History From A Tree’s PerspectiveSeptember 25, 2017 | Chris RemingtonMelina Sempill Watts' debut novels explores the history and ecology of California’s Santa Monica Mountains through the perspective of a tree. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentOntario Joins Calif. Cap-And-Trade MarketSeptember 22, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia’s climate change market, where businesses buy and trade the right to emit greenhouse gases, just got bigger.
State GovernmentHow Water Bill Was Resurrected In Legislature's Final HoursSeptember 21, 2017 | Ben AdlerHere's how the sausage is really made in the California Capitol. Or, more precisely: how a bill backed by water agencies but despised by environmentalists can go from its deathbed to the governor’s desk on the Legislature’s final night of session. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUncertainty For Delta Tunnel Project As Key Water District Backs OutSeptember 21, 2017 | Daniel PotterFresno’s Westlands Water District says it won’t help pay for California’s $16 billion delta tunnels project. That raises questions for how the proposal to overhaul the state’s water system will move forward. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
