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    May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Climate change may bring drought to temperate areas, study says

    WASHINGTON — Climate change may increase the risk of extreme rainfall in the tropics and drought in the world's temperate zones, according to a new study led by NASA.
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    WASHINGTON — Climate change may increase the risk of extreme rainfall in the tropics and drought in the world's temperate zones, according to a new study led by NASA. "These results in many ways are the worst of all possible worlds," said Peter...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Weather Statistics, Greenbelt (Prince George's, Maryland), NASA, Conservation

  2. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Earth's greenhouse gas levels approach 400-ppm milestone

    The ratio of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere is flirting with 400 parts per million, a level last seen about 2.5 million to 5 million years ago, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
    The ratio of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere is flirting with 400 parts per million, a level last seen about 2.5 million to 5 million years ago, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. The Institution this week...

    Tags: An Inconvenient Truth (movie), Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Bodies of Water, Science and Technology

  4. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Cap-and-trade programs in California and Quebec to merge

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; California's air quality officials soon may be adding a new phrase to their bureaucratic vocabulary: "<em>le rechauffement climatique</em>."
    SACRAMENTO — California's air quality officials soon may be adding a new phrase to their bureaucratic vocabulary: "le rechauffement climatique." That's French for global warming. The California Air Resources Board on Friday linked its program...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Global Change, Ecosystems, Jerry Brown

  6. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Trade, environment to dominate Jerry Brown's first day in China

    BEIJING -- Gov. Jerry Brown finally arrived in China Tuesday night, telling dozens of Californians that his search for Chinese investment in California would not be deterred by tensions between Beijing and Washington.
    BEIJING -- Gov. Jerry Brown finally arrived in China Tuesday night, telling dozens of Californians that his search for Chinese investment in California would not be deterred by tensions between Beijing and Washington. "I know there are a lot of politics...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Beijing (China), Jerry Brown, China, Government

  8. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. 'Wake-up call' sounded on stalled renewable energy initiatives

    WASHINGTON -- The push to produce more energy from renewable sources has stalled, and &ldquo;the average unit of energy produced today is basically as dirty as it was 20 years ago,&rdquo; according to Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the International Energy Agency, a Paris-based intergovernmental organization that researches the energy sector and holds reserves of oil in case of supply disruptions.
    WASHINGTON -- The push to produce more energy from renewable sources has stalled, and “the average unit of energy produced today is basically as dirty as it was 20 years ago,” according to Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, International Energy, Weather Statistics, Energy, Renewable Energy

  10. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. States, cities, environmental groups demand EPA emission rules

    WASHINGTON -- A dozen states and cities and three major environmental groups have notified the Environmental Protection Agency that they plan to sue the regulator unless it issues final rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants.
    WASHINGTON -- A dozen states and cities and three major environmental groups have notified the Environmental Protection Agency that they plan to sue the regulator unless it issues final rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. On...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Standards, Global Change, Environmental Politics, Ecosystems

  12. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Climate change will increase extreme precipitation levels

    Rainfall or snowfall dumped by the most intense storms could grow significantly heavier in most of the United States by the final decades of the century, according to a new climate change study.
    Rainfall or snowfall dumped by the most intense storms could grow significantly heavier in most of the United States by the final decades of the century, according to a new climate change study. The paper, written by a research team led by scientists...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Research, Global Change, Ecosystems, Conservation

  14. Apr 21, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  15. McManus: A tax everyone can love

    The chairmen of Congress' primary tax committees, Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Rep. Dave Camp (R-Mich.), have launched a bipartisan effort to reform our messy, inefficient federal tax law. They've agreed to look for ways to lower tax rates on both individuals and corporations and at the same time "close loopholes."
    The chairmen of Congress' primary tax committees, Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Rep. Dave Camp (R-Mich.), have launched a bipartisan effort to reform our messy, inefficient federal tax law. They've agreed to look for ways to lower tax rates on both...

    Tags: Personal Income, Brookings Institution, John McCain, Tea Party Movement, Conservation

  16. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. EPA delays rule limiting emissions from new power plants

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Environmental Protection Agency has delayed indefinitely a much-anticipated final rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants.
    WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has delayed indefinitely a much-anticipated final rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. Proposed a year ago, the rule was the first to set limits on carbon dioxide...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Coal, Energy Resources, Plant Openings, Environmental Politics

  18. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Brown wants China aboard California's high-speed rail project

    SHANGHAI &mdash; Gov. Jerry Brown's trade mission to China this week is intersecting with one of the most controversial issues of his governorship: California's $68-billion bullet train.
    SHANGHAI — Gov. Jerry Brown's trade mission to China this week is intersecting with one of the most controversial issues of his governorship: California's $68-billion bullet train. The governor has staked part of his legacy on the rail network,...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Environmental Issues, Shanghai (China), Beijing (China), Amtrak

  20. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. New teaching standards delve more deeply into climate change

    The politically touchy topic of climate change will be taught more deeply to students under proposed new national science standards released Tuesday.
    The politically touchy topic of climate change will be taught more deeply to students under proposed new national science standards released Tuesday. The Next Generation Science Standards, developed over the last 18 months by California and 25 other...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Technology, Students, Conservation, Labor Markets

  22. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. EPA criticizes environmental review of Keystone XL pipeline

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday criticized the State Department's environmental impact review of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying there was not enough evidence to back up key conclusions on gas emissions, safety and alternative routes.
    WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday criticized the State Department's environmental impact review of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying there was not enough evidence to back up key conclusions on gas emissions, safety and...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Environmental Politics, Environmental Cleanup, Conservation

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