California, Long Leery of Nuclear Power, Joins Bid to Save It
The push to make nuclear power a key tool to fight climate change is getting a boost from one of the most unlikely places on Earth: California. The state, birthplace of Continue Reading
California’s Water Use Soars Despite Pleas for Conservation
California’s water use in March was the most for that month since 2015 despite pleas for conservation amid a record dry start to the year. Water used by residents to Continue Reading
California drought could wither many Los Angeles lawns
From behind the wheel of his work van, Fernando Gonzalez took in the immaculate front yard amid the arid and affluent hills north of Los Angeles. The red and white Continue Reading
All-Renewable Moment In California Is A Glimpse Into The Future
California’s milestone of meeting 99.87pct of its electricity demand only via renewables was impressive but it was only for a brief spell. On the last day of April, California hit Continue Reading
California says it needs more power to keep the lights on
California energy officials on Friday issued a sober forecast for the state’s electrical grid, saying it lacks sufficient capacity to keep the lights on this summer and beyond if heatwaves, Continue Reading
California Briefly Inches Closer to 100% Clean Energy Goal
California briefly got closer to reaching its goal of obtaining 100% of its power from clean energy. The Golden State’s main grid ran on 99.87% renewables for about two minutes Continue Reading
California willing to keep nuclear plant running to keep lights on
California is open to keeping its last remaining nuclear power plant running to maintain electric reliability as it transitions away from fossil fuels, a spokesperson for Governor Gavin Newsom said Continue Reading
California Considers the Four-Day Workweek
Which is better: A four-day workweek or five? Companies and governments around the world have been debating that question recently, driven by a tight labor market along with workers seeking Continue Reading
California Ran on Nearly 100% Clean Energy This Month
Wind turbines at the San Gorgonio Pass wind farm in Whitewater, California. California, which aims to have a carbon-free power grid within 25 years, got a short glimpse of that Continue Reading
U.S. senators want ‘elevated and volatile’ West Coast pump prices investigated
Three U.S. senators wrote to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday to urge an investigation into “elevated and volatile” prices for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. Senators Maria Cantwell, Continue Reading