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Gov. Jerry Brown signs sweeping climate legislation in Los Angeles

Sep 8, 2016

Doug Aitken to install 'Underwater Pavilions' this fall

Sep 8, 2016

L.A. needs towering achievements beyond downtown

Essential Politics: About those voters who haven't made up their minds

Sep 8, 2016

Nearly 50 million children uprooted: A global crisis by the numbers

Sep 7, 2016

California's water conservation dips in July — are eased rules to blame?

Sep 7, 2016

Let's put priority on our air, and our environment

Japan's notorious dolphin hunt is where the world's aquariums shop

Sep 6, 2016

The upcoming vote on a Banning Ranch development will set the Coastal Commission's direction

Sep 6, 2016

Reward to find killer of sea otters off Central Coast doubles to $20,000

Sep 1, 2016

Meet the pangolin, the most poached mammal in the world

Sep 1, 2016

To avoid conflict, L.A. mountain lions choose separate hunting grounds

Jul 16, 2016

Planning the grizzly bear's return

Apr 24, 2016

Porter Ranch leak declared largest methane leak in U.S. history

Feb 25, 2016

Coastal Commission needs more scrutiny in the wake of dubious firing

Feb 12, 2016

Coastal Commission should back down in effort to fire director

Feb 8, 2016

Can the Sacramento Delta survive more 'regulatory flexibility'?

Feb 3, 2016

The government should expand protections for California's deserts

Jan 28, 2016

Unlikely allies are joining the quest to save the imperiled sage grouse

Sep 21, 2015

California's desert deserves permanent protection

Sep 10, 2015

Fixing the imbalance in access to water

Aug 1, 2015

What's to be done about energy rates?

Jun 22, 2015

P-22, P-41, and the future of L.A.'s mountain lions

Jun 10, 2015

Drought provides opportunity for L.A. to get gray water right

Apr 20, 2015

A court ruling could wash away incentives to conserve water

Apr 12, 2015

California's mandatory water cutbacks are a good move

Apr 1, 2015

Forest Service criticized over management of Alaska national forest

Nov 17, 2014

The homeless in the Ballona Wetlands should be moved, and given help

Nov 17, 2014

Are electric cars greener? Depends on where you live

Nov 16, 2014

Meet the men who designed the costumes for the last two 'Hunger Games' movies

Nov 16, 2014

Australia left to cringe once again at a leader's awkward moment

Nov 16, 2014

Woodlands restored to re-create 16th century landscape in L.A.

Nov 15, 2014

Obama to pledge $3 billion in climate aid for developing countries

Nov 14, 2014

A reality check for the anti-GMO, anti-vaccine folks

Nov 13, 2014

Dismayed, but not surprised, by GOP opposition to climate deal

U.S.-China climate change agreement: What you need to know

Nov 13, 2014

Right wing freaks out over China-U.S. climate change deal

Nov 13, 2014

John Muir's legacy questioned as centennial of his death nears

Nov 13, 2014

U.S.-China climate change deal already facing challenges

Nov 12, 2014

Why the U.S.-China climate deal is so important

Nov 12, 2014

How realistic are the U.S.-China climate change goals?

Nov 12, 2014

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service sued over Mexican gray wolf recovery plan

Nov 12, 2014

Obama, Chinese president agree to landmark climate deal

Nov 12, 2014

Republican Dan Sullivan wins Senate race in Alaska

Nov 12, 2014

Water conservation efforts pay off: U.S. usage lowest in decades

Nov 11, 2014

Lester Snow is the answer man on the water bond

Nov 11, 2014

Robert Craves dies at 72; Costco co-founder started higher ed nonprofit

Nov 11, 2014

Do you trust telecom industry? That's why we need open Internet

Nov 10, 2014

Hoping for Republican leadership on climage change

Brazil: Journey deep into the Amazon aboard a river cruise

Nov 10, 2014

Midterm election's biggest loser: the planet

Republicans in Congress poised to clash with Obama over environment

Nov 7, 2014

Voters put climate change policy in the hands of climate change denier

Nov 7, 2014

State recycling program has been running large deficits

Nov 6, 2014

City attorney creates strike force to combat illegal dumping in L.A.

Nov 6, 2014

Tom Steyer gets little payoff for millions spent on green issues

Nov 5, 2014

Plastic-bag makers want you to overturn California's bag ban

Nov 3, 2014

Hyundai, Kia will pay $100 million for overstating fuel economy claims

Nov 3, 2014

Colombia condor conservation program lacks hard numbers

Nov 3, 2014

Whittier sees hope in plan to transform historic Nelles property

Nov 2, 2014

Scientists sound the alarm in climate change report

Nov 2, 2014

Just how bad is your dog for the environment?

Nov 1, 2014

Will L.A. County voters tax themselves to pay for parks?

Oct 30, 2014

Penguins offer U.S. a lesson in addressing climate change

Oct 29, 2014

How to export California's policy on carbon emissions

North Dakota to decide whether to put oil revenue into conservation

Oct 27, 2014

Golden State Water tries to drown Claremont ballot measure

Oct 25, 2014

Despite California climate law, carbon emissions may be a shell game

Oct 25, 2014

Google execs discuss regulation, innovation and bobble-heads

Oct 22, 2014

2 Senate Democrats explore how to protect coal jobs and the environment

Oct 22, 2014

Getty mosaic program teaches conservation in conflict zones and beyond

Oct 21, 2014

In Laguna Beach, kelp has arrived -- and it's raising a stink

Oct 20, 2014

The good news about offshore oil rigs

Oct 20, 2014

Gov. Jerry Brown touts decades of experience on water policy

Oct 20, 2014

Good billionaire vs. bad billionaire won't solve climate change

Obama putting key priorities on hold until after midterm election

Oct 17, 2014

Mexico bans cruise ship with Texas passenger under Ebola watch

Oct 17, 2014

We're in a drought. Why is it still hard to rip out your lawn in L.A.?

Oct 17, 2014

U.S. considers climate change plan that would mandate emission cuts

Oct 15, 2014

Amid drought, Mayor Garcetti directs L.A. to cut water use 20% by 2017

Oct 14, 2014

Tom Steyer's climate change crusade focuses on midterm races, for now

Oct 11, 2014

Obama officially designates San Gabriel Mountains a national monument

Oct 10, 2014

Deasy's inaction on Jefferson High fiasco is shocking

Oct 10, 2014

Annals of corporate co-opting: Another 'independent' news site is born

Oct 10, 2014

Sheila Kuehl for the 3rd Supervisorial District

Oct 9, 2014

Homeland Security chief seeks to soothe border worries

Oct 9, 2014

Will the drought kill California's economy?

Oct 9, 2014

Judge orders state to fix Jefferson High scheduling issues

Oct 8, 2014

Stop warehousing students in content-free 'classes'

Oct 8, 2014

Obama to declare national monument in San Gabriels

Oct 8, 2014

Did the Nobel Prize just honor a threat to the environment?

Oct 8, 2014

Obama to designate chunk of San Gabriel Mountains a national monument

Oct 8, 2014

After 20 years covering West Coast, Bill Whitaker goes to '60 Minutes'

Oct 7, 2014

Yes on Proposition 47

Oct 6, 2014

Flier's favorite L.A.-Portland, Ore., flights were discontinued. Why?

Oct 6, 2014

Final pieces of Irvine Ranch complete 'open-space puzzle' in O.C.

Oct 5, 2014

A man-made attempt to save the rarest fish on Earth

Oct 4, 2014

Africa is more than disease and terrorism, says African Union leader

Oct 3, 2014

Obama, India premier reach agreements on climate change, other issues

Sep 30, 2014

Alaska oil, exported for first time in a decade, heads to South Korea

Sep 30, 2014

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