Gov. Gavin Newsom touted California’s environmental efforts at a UN climate summit, but toxic spills and a new law speeding drilling have tarnished the state's reputation at home.

California's climate agenda faced historic wildfires, federal opposition, and economic pressures in 2025. The state made compromises on clean-air rules and passed contentious legislation.

In 2025, the Supreme Court notably revised its rulings on various critical issues amid public outcry and changing leadership.

Craig Bennett, chief executive of The Wildlife Trusts, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list 2026, in ...

Looking back at 2025, our oceans have failed a key planetary health check for the first time posing a bigger threat to entire ...

Across the year, the top court invoked its suo motu jurisdiction seventeen times, triggered not by petitions but by ...

This book is about coping, and possibly thriving, in the face of climatic change from a psychological perspective ...

SACRAMENTO — Los Angeles is the City of Angels, Pasadena is the City of Roses and Huntington Beach, once known as Surf City, ...

Mark Ruffalo has been deeply involved in environmental justice movements, particularly around water safety and anti-fracking ...

Although the technology exists to separate these fibers for reuse, it remains in its early stages and is costly to scale. In ...

The California Court of Appeal has upheld the City of Davis' decision to relocate the Sky Track playground equipment within ...

By the end of the legislative session, these issues converged, as legislators passed a six-bill deal that included a plan to boost oil drilling, relief for ratepayers who fund wildfire mitigation, and ...