The world’s richest person has stoked outrage about the devastating wildfires and efforts to tackle them. On Sunday, he said he would help provide internet access to areas in need in Los Angeles.
Climate issues are fueling the cost-of-living crisis, especially for the poor and working class.
The state’s Democratic leaders had announced within days of the election that they would meet early this month on plans to defend California’s liberal policies.
Citing more blackouts, wildfires and higher electricity rates, a growing number of homeowners are choosing to build homes that run entirely on solar panels and batteries.
After years of drought, officials declared a shortage on the Colorado River. The decision triggers mandatory restrictions on water use.
After years of drought, officials declared a shortage on the Colorado River. The decision triggers mandatory restrictions on water use.
The infrastructure deal is a good start. But much more must be done to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.