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Using state data, an environmental group found PFAS residue on more than 40 different kinds of fruits and vegetables grown in California. The state has approved 53 PFAS pesticide ingredients, while other states, such as Maine, are throttling back.

California homeowners got lower payments for their solar under a 2022 regulatory decision. An appeals court just upheld that. Environmental groups may appeal to the state Supreme Court.

Death Valley National Park is experiencing its best wildflower bloom in a decade, with dormant seeds awakened by recent rainfall and mild winter temperatures.

As the war in Iran drives up the price of oil and gas, more U.S. consumers could turn toward electric vehicles as a money-saving option.

Beyond Meat is changing its brand to just Beyond.

Developers of clean energy projects are seeing an average delay of 19 months over issues such as long interconnection times, supply constraints and regulatory barriers.

Researchers found the first statistically significant evidence that global warming is accelerating. It's been topic of intense scientific inquiry for years.

The Defense Production Act provides the president broad authorities to influence domestic industry in the interest of national defense or emergencies.

A new study found that many of our predictions on sea-level rise have been predicated on inaccurate starting numbers. In many places, especially Southeast Asia and the Pacific, it's significantly worse than we thought.

In an appeal, lawyers for 18 California youths argued that regulators discount children's future health when weighing environmental policies.