Jackie and Shadow, Big Bear’s beloved nesting eagles, welcome 2nd egg of 2024
Two eaglets may emerge this spring.
Environment
Gov. Gavin Newsom backs dam removal projects aimed at sustaining salmon populations
Newsom is pledging to fast-track more than half a dozen projects by the end of...
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California earns an A in Surfrider’s annual State of the Beach report
The state still has room for improvement when it comes to armoring and finding nature-based...
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Did legal marijuana help or harm Californians? Here’s what the data says
Life changed after legalization in at least four different ways.
Climate is on the ballot, and could sway outcomes in 2024 elections
Californians will weigh climate-first and anti-climate candidates plus climate-focused ballot measures. Results could show how...
What’s happened since California cut home solar payments? Demand has plunged 80%
As rooftop solar projects have plummeted, about 17,000 workers could lose their jobs. Will this...
Dixie Fire: PG&E agrees to $45 million settlement related to California’s second-largest wildfire
The massive inferno ignited on July 13, 2021, when power lines owned by PG&E came...
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Big Bear’s famous eagles Jackie and Shadow reveal first egg of 2024
Now, pip watch begins. The egg is expected to hatch about 38 days after arrival.
Auto dealers press Biden to halt stricter pollution standards
Dealers say recent changes to EV tax incentives and charging infrastructure make it impossible to...
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How South Florida lizards are helping to reshape Darwin’s theory of evolution
Charles Darwin thought evolution happened very slowly, but South Florida's anole species are proving that...