What happens when millions of electric car batteries get old?
California has no EV-battery recycling plants, and few plans for coming toxic flood.
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Sweeping recycling, plastics bills await the green light from Gov. Gavin Newsom
Measures awaiting the governor's signature go well beyond existing laws.
Desert plant life in California disappearing due to climate change, UC study says
While desert vegetation has a reputation of being hardy and adaptable, the UCI researchers found such resilience only goes so far.
California will play catchup this year with fire season expected to be brutal
Prevention funding is getting a boost, but much of the actual work remains to be done.
Earth Day: Do I recycle this? Does it matter?
Recycling can be confusing, but here are some simple dos and don'ts.
California wildfire threat likely to get worse, experts say
With California in the second year of drought, state officials are scurrying to shore up resilience efforts and firefighting capabilities.
How heat affects coronavirus, and 7 other things to know before going out
Here's what you should know when you go outside to keep yourself and others healthy.
Dire consequences if immediate action on sea level rise isn’t taken, state says
"California would probably have to build as many as 100,000 additional (housing) units annually -- almost exclusively in its coastal communities -- to mitigate housing affordability problems," the report says.
Californians worry that global warming will bring more catastrophic wildfires, poll finds
Sea-level rise and extreme hear are also concerns.
Where are the top 6 US regions with worst smog? California
The American Lung Association report also details efforts by the Trump Administration to dilute air-pollution regulations and clean-air initiatives.
