Chris Clarke
Chris Clarke was KCET's Environment Editor until July 2017. He is a veteran environmental journalist and natural history writer. He lives in Joshua Tree.
There are bighorn sheep in the Cathedral Range in Yosemite for the first time in a century.
If it's going to reach its vaunted goal of going coal-free by 2025, the LADWP's bureaucracy has to start working better.
Pot farms may be taking enough water out of Northern California streams to have devastating effects on local salmon and trout.
An L.A. County Museum of Natural History project has found uncharted biodiversity from urban Los Angeles.
Inyo County Supervisors vote unanimously not to adopt a strict limit on the size of solar facilities.
Plastic bag makers have spent more than $7 million to attempt to overturn California's ban.
Someone shot a brown pelican in Southern California recently, and a bird rehab organization is offering $5,000 for info leading to the shooter's capture.
Where there are desert flowers, there are desert butterflies. Here are six of the showiest and most interesting.
Worried about that giant plastic patch the size of Alaska that's floating in the Pacific Ocean? Your beverage habits might well be part of the problem.
California's cities could generate enough solar energy to power the state several times over without building on intact wildlife habitat.
The state of California is considering a complete ban on bobcat trapping in the state, but two NorCal counties have a problem with that.
The drought has cut California's hydropower output. We've been making up the difference by burning natural gas.