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.
L.A. City Council member Jan Perry is calling for DWP to make a solar incentive program more democratic.
Even exposed as a hoax, the "eagle captures child" video's immediate extreme popularity reminds us of something very real indeed about our place in the natural world.
One of the most energy-intensive things we encounter in a typical day is the common aluminum can.
Within ten years, power from solar panels on your roof will be as inexpensive as power from local electric companies across the country. And for southern Californians, that day will be here quite a bit sooner.
A leading California solar advocacy group is calling utility allegations that rooftop solar panel owners cost other ratepayers money "largely horsemalarkey."
A preview of the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan is out, and like everything about the California Desert, its scale is huge.
California utilities raise the alarm about costs to ratepayers of rooftop solar... but let's not mention the billions in transmission lines those solar installations might save us.
Is it an emergency battery backup, or a "personal massager"? Wei Long's "Juice Can" is a creative approach to a slightly pedestrian need.
A leading wind power group wants a federal tax credit extended for another six years
The Interior Department says Southern California can expect to get a lot less water out of the Colorado River in the next 50 years.
All life on earth, every thing that lives and has ever lived, every bird and beetle and box elder tree shares a common ancestor. We are each and every one of us related, each and every one of us the front of an impossibly ancient flood of genes rising ...
Space-X founder Elon Musk's SolarCity changes course on this week's IPO, cuts its stock price almost in half.