California
To protect a rare species of trees in Coal, Gypsum and Freemont canyons, the Sierra Club chapter representing 45,000 Los Angeles and Orange County members recently adopted a resolution stating that the 1,000 acres of Tecate cypress should be incorporated into a public or private nature preserve.
May 20, 1985
Opinion
Despite being part of an industry predicated on anticipating risk, American insurance companies seem distinctly muddled about climate change.
March 13, 2018
World & Nation
Ethnic Albanians plan to declare independence, but Serbian officials say that would break international law. Each side fears violence.
Dec. 10, 2007
Business
A year-old plant in the San Joaquin Valley uses one of the world’s oldest technologies--burning wood--to generate energy.
March 26, 1991
For the war-weary populace of Southern California, the dedication of Kaiser Steel’s Fontana blast furnace a few days after the Christmas of 1942 was a patriotic extravaganza, even making the front page of the Los Angeles Times.
Feb. 9, 1987
Part of Biden’s efforts to address the climate crisis are in line with SCE’s stated goals. Why is it quiet when its parent company’s CEO opposes the plans?
Aug. 5, 2023
ANTARCTICA IS a continent of extremes and contradictions.
Aug. 7, 1988
Ethnic Albanians plan to secede next year, but Serbian officials say they won’t allow it. All sides fear violence.
Dec. 11, 2007
Coal angers environmentalists, frustrates states with plenty of the cheap but dirty-burning fuel--but brings smiles to the faces of Pyropower Corp. executives.
Nov. 19, 1985
In early 2018, a deputy assistant administrator in the EPA, Clint Woods, reached out to a Massachusetts toxicologist best known for pushing a public health standard suggesting that low levels of toxic chemicals and radiation are good for people.
Feb. 19, 2019