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A task force charged with addressing the burgeoning issue of bird and bat deaths at the Ivanpah solar plant in California's desert has dismissed many recommendations.
A California native orchid once found from the Bay Area and Sierra Nevada northward into Oregon has declined in population so steeply that the International Union for the Conservation of Nature has declared the plant globally Endangered.
The federal government is seeking public comments on whether or not one of California's rarest and most photogenic predators should be listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
A federal agency has given the go-ahead to a power storage project adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park.
The California Energy Commission will be plowing millions of dollars into building almost 500 more electric car charging stations.
Pandering to scientific illiteracy isn't a new thing in Washington D.C. Every day in the nation's capital seems to bring its share of ludicrous statements and actions from people who ought to know better, from denial of the reality climate change to fo...
A group of individual conservationists and a national bird protection organization have sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Caltech, UC Riverside, UC Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are all receiving the multi-million dollar grants.
Earlier this month UCLA launched a new interactive map tracking the impact of emissions from local factories on the environment in Los Angeles County.
A bird sometimes called "California's passenger pigeon" is in worse trouble than some wildlife advocates suspected. According to a new survey, the population of tricolored blackbirds has dropped by 44 percent since 2011.
Elon Musk's SolarCity, the Menlo Park-based solar panel leasing company, is buying Fremont-based solar panel manufacturer Silevo.
The reported deaths at the solar power plant ebbed only slightly after peaking in April.