A career fair for middle school students mixes learning and entertainment to get them excited about working in the green ...

Going into United Nations climate negotiations, it appears the talks may do more than just focus on implementing past ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce urged the Supreme Court to block new California laws that will require thousands of companies to ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is asking the Supreme Court to pause new California laws expected to require thousands of ...

As summer gets underway, climate scientists have a warning: The season could be a scorcher, and children could be particularly at risk to the dangers that presents. Summer has become hotter in most ...

States like California and Massachusetts are reforming zoning laws to allow more housing near transit, aiming to reduce car ...

Researchers in California have pinpointed an unexpected impact of frequent droughts: an increase in human-wildlife conflict.

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- As working sessions began at the Summit of the Americas in downtown Los Angeles, President Joe Biden Thursday challenged business leaders to join with Western Hemisphere nations ...

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While the national government remains slow to deal with climate change, many cities have been moving ahead. Why the difference? Well, cities tend to be more homogenous politically, which makes any ...