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California firefighters make significant progress against wildfire east of San Francisco Bay
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 35 minutes agoCalifornia firefighters expected to gain ground Sunday on a wind-driven wildfire that has scorched thousands of acres 60 miles (97 kilometers) east of San Francisco.
Fire season kicks off with California’s biggest blaze of the year, the Corral Fire near Livermore
San Jose Mercury News· 17 hours agoDespite a wet winter and heavy snowpack, California’s 2024 wildfire season kicked off over the...
A heat dome is on tap for the West. Here’s what to know
Los Angeles Times· 5 hours agoIt’s been a mild to cool spring for much of California, but parts of the state are set to get an...
How is climate change affecting heat waves in California and the West?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNow, however, the accumulation of greenhouse gases due to the burning of fossil fuels is increasing...
Abnormally Dry Canada Taps U.S. Energy, Reversing Usual Flow
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoRADISSON, Quebec — In February, the United States did something that it had not done in many years —...
'Epic' California whitewater rafting conditions expected for 2nd straight year
ABC7 News· 6 days agoWith the summer months moving in, California's snowpack is once again melting into high water...
Replenished by rain, California’s national parks turn lush, draw visitors
Courthouse News Service· 6 days agoVisitors are flocking to California’s world-famous national parks as the Golden State enjoys a year...
Extreme heat forecast for Western U.S. may kick off sweltering summer. Here's the outlook
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA powerful high-pressure ridge will bring unusually hot temperatures to the Golden State by the...
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoNew research raises questions about the familiar map's ability to address long-term drying trends,...
Water recycling gets a boost in Southern California with new federal funding
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoThe Biden administration has announced that Southern California’s plan to build the largest...