Join the great Californian Trash Treasure Hunt, and help keep the ocean clean
Ok ok it's not technically called that, but the California Costal Cleanup Day is definitely something you should check out ...
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California’s snowpack hasn’t been this low since the 1500s
According to a new study published in Nature Climate Change, the snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains has reached the ...
Seals and bacteria are leaching mercury even in unpolluted waters
Researchers detected unusually high levels of toxic metals, including the dangerous neurotoxin methylmercury, in a pristine coastal area and lake. ...
Take a peek into the lives of a California condor family
Big Sur, California will see the newest installment of the Big Brother franchise, but with a twist. A team of ...
Google’s self driving cars are already on the streets – monthly public updates will be made
Self-driving cars were one of those technologies that we sort of visualized as part of the future, much like jetpacks ...
California’s grasslands suffer from drought, reducing wildflower diversity
The team looked at 15-years worth of data on California's grasslands, and documented declining plant diversity from 2000 to 2014 ...
Dramatic Californian Drought Forces Salmon to Take the Highway
California's record drought has completely dried off large swaths of rivers, including the San Joaquin River, which means that juvenile ...
California lost half its large trees since 1930, steep decline continues
California's large trees or those larger than two feet in diameter have declined in numbers to half that recorded in ...
California drought is the most severe in at least 1,200 years
According to a new study published by researchers working with the American Geophysical Union, the drought that California is experiencing ...
Audi gets California’s first autonomous driving permit
Audi announced that it will be the first auto manufacturer to receive an autonomous driving permit from the state of ...
63 trillion gallons of groundwater lost in 2013 drought in Western US
A snake-like trickle of water flows underneath Lake Oroville's Enterprise Bridge. Image credits: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A new study shows ...
California issued rights for five times the water it actually has
How bad is California's drought? Just look above. Photo: Wiki California is facing one of its direst drought streaks, and ...
California could go 100% renewable by 2050, Stanford study says
Solar energy could play the most important role in Californian energy. Image via The Leaf Exchange. A new study conducted ...
Warmest winter on record for California worsens drought streak
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said in a statement that California just came off its warmest winter on ...
Grilled burgers pollute more than diesel trucks in Southern California
When you think of air pollution, inevitably your mind wanders to huge, fume spilling power stations, old motor trucks and ...
Google invests $168 million in solar tower power plant
The search engine giant who has dabbled in environmental projects before announced that it will chip in $168 million to ...
Los Angeles way overdue for major earthquake
It's time we face it, a big one is coming - and soon ! All the predictions point towards a ...
Giant squids take to California
Yes ladies and gents, giant squids are all over the California beaches. Each of the squids weighs about 40 pounds, ...
California Uses More Gas than China
Think about China today; the country with the most people in the world, who's surface is in the top ...
