After the 4th, Southern California weather worsens poor air quality situation
It's so hot that even the aftermath of fireworks is slow. The region's air quality alerts associated with the Fourth…
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Buildings Could Soon Have 'Immune Systems' That Fight Airborne Diseases
Linsey Marr, an environmental engineer, stood next to a pair of clear plastic boxes packed with tubes, nozzles and electronics,…
Letters to the editor: Air pollution near the Salton Sea doesn't get enough attention
to the editor: I want to thank the Los Angeles Times for publishing the article detailing how the health of…
Contributor: For water and mining policy near the Salton Sea, consider the health of local children
Southern California's Salton Sea was once a tourist playground, with sunny beaches, celebrities and people water skiing on the vast…
Letters to the editor: Is anyone surprised that oil refineries go from California?
August 15, 2025 5 am Pt To the editor: Regarding its article (“Newsom's impulse to reduce fossil fuels is to…
Editorial: Another year, another broken promise to curb air pollution in Los Angeles ports
Southern California air quality regulators are reneging on their promise to enact long-delayed rules to curb health-damaging and planet-warming pollution…
Opinion: California's new rules trade short-term climate benefits for long-term health and safety
As long-time members of the California Air Resources Board, we have prioritized environmental justice and community health, championing efforts to…
Plant-based diets are about saving the planet, not partisan politics
August 18, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Your article on the partisan politics of meat consumption mentions…