A California lake turned pink this week, in the name of science
Stockton's McLeod Lake is looking pretty pink this week. The splash of color is part of a study being conducted…
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Stop Blaming Rooftop Solar Customers for Rising Electricity Bills
August 29, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Imagine if a group of citizens banded together to reduce…
Kings Canyon is a hiking and camping paradise, without the crowds
Just five hours north of Los Angeles lies a national park that should be on your bucket list for outdoor…
Tech companies hide the water and energy demands of AI computing
Every time someone uses ChatGPT to write an essay, create an image, or get advice on how to plan their…
Koda Farms, California rice and Asian-American dreams
SOUTH DOS PALOS, California — For nearly 100 years, Koda Farms grew some of the country's most prized rice in…
Very thirsty bees close parts of Joshua Tree National Park
Busy bees seeking water, including from sweaty park visitors, have closed parts of Joshua Tree National Park, park officials said.…
How the North American monsoon floods the California desert
In the height of summer, most Southern Californians would be surprised to see more than a handful of clouds in…
California reduces farmworker workload as heat rises
has dramatically reduced enforcement of heat protection laws for outdoor workers, while extreme heat has intensified in recent years, endangering…
Billionaire accused of stealing sand in Malibu, lawsuit says
California's beaches are public, but on the sands of Malibu, a billionaire has been accused of stealing a slice of…
New study suggests there is an ocean of water beneath the surface of Mars | Science and Technology News
The findings come from analysis of seismic readings from NASA's Mars InSight lander before its shutdown in 2022. New research…