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To really compare different electricity sources, you also have to look at the roles they play in keeping the lights on and their drawbacks.

The state Public Utilities Commission has final say over rate hikes for millions of Southern California residents, but all five members live in Northern California,

LAMAY, Peru, Apr 14 (IPS) - With rain, hail, and frost coming at the wrong time and damaging crops, a group of Andean women farmers living 3,000 meters above sea level have turned to agroecological practices to secure their food production."Up here . ...

The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them ...

California farms sell almonds, oranges and other crops around the world. Farmers fear that Trump's tariffs could hit the state's agriculture industry hard.

A 50-foot gray whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach on Friday. Nonprofit workers say the young adult female showed no signs of physical injury.

Changes in ecosystems mean bad news for lake whitefish and those who love it. The species' population is rapidly declining in some areas of the Great Lakes.

A federal order to increase U.S. timber production by 25% will touch all 18 of California's national forests, officials said.

Every year, thousands of tons of brown algae are extracted from the seabed to obtain compounds such as alginates, a polymer composed of sugars that has high density and strength, offering potential biotechnological applications. An international team ...

Virginia Tech researchers seek to understand the environmental factors that influence the distribution of hantavirus in rodent populations across the United States.