Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Natural Resources Defense Council today announced that Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose and Portland, Oregon, are among the 20 winning cities in the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge.
This year, Californians have an opportunity to vote for more humane and ethical treatment of some animals raised in the state and some animal products brought into California.
Recent media reports suggest that the White House has tabled its plan to bail out costly coal and nuclear plants. While this would be an encouraging development for consumers and the nation’s energy markets, it is far too soon to…
The IPCC report is terrifying in its clinical description of the floods, fires, droughts, and starvation we will suffer, and the homes and lives that will be destroyed. To help us get out from under our covers, the wonderful people…
Clean space and water heating technologies such as heat pumps and solar thermal have the potential to save Californians more than $1,500 upon installation and hundreds of dollars on annual utility bills afterward. In particular, super-high-efficiency heat pump technology is…
Californians can save as much as $1,500 in installation costs, plus hundreds of dollars on their utility bills, by switching to clean space- and water-heating technologies now but super-high-efficiency electric heat pumps must become mainstream over the next 12 years…
Despite San Francisco's iconic fishing industry in Fishermen’s Wharf, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has been working with the Trump Administration to undermine Federal agencies’ recommendations regarding how much water should remain in the Tuolumne river.
Community solar presents a promising opportunity to expand the utilization of renewable energy resources across the United States—and to ensure that often-marginalized communities have access to those resources and their associated benefits.
Nowhere is the rapid adoption of renewable energy resources more urgent than in the Midwest United States, where electric utilities remain heavily reliant on coal.
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