Scientists link surge in heavy metals in soil to California lithium battery plant fire
Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...
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Property owners can now opt in or out of Army Corps of Engineers wildfire debris removal
Starting Tuesday, residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in the Los Angeles County wildfires can opt in to have the ...
EPA plans to truck Eaton fire debris to a San Gabriel Valley park. 4 cities lodge protest
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's plan to open a site to process Eaton fire debris near L.A. County's foothill ...
L.A. fire updates: Debate over cleanup in fire zone as Edison faces new scrutiny
Local leaders are upset about the potential dangers posed to residents by the EPA's plan to open a site to process Eaton fire ...
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Hazardous fire material
The Environmental Protection Agency began taking out household hazardous material from Palisades and Eaton fire areas. Here’s ...
We tracked California’s lawsuits against Donald Trump. Here’s where the state won and lost
Trump lost more than two-thirds of the lawsuits filed against his rules in his first term. His win rate of 31% was lower than ...
In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
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Air quality is improving in some metro areas, but worsening in the Midwest and California, per EPA data
Recent data from the Environmental Protection Agency shows air quality in certain regions of the U.S. is deteriorating, ...
Trump Signs Order Demanding California Move More Water
The president noted the need to fight Los Angeles fires, but the water would go elsewhere in the state primarily to aid ...
Newsom calls out California agency for ‘erroneous’ regulations delaying rebuilding in LA
Under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest act, Angelenos will be able to rebuild without complying with state and local rules ...
Evacuated residents wait hours for a chance to return to burned LA neighborhoods
Los Angeles officials lifted the last remaining evacuation orders on Monday, weeks after the devastating Palisades Fire first ...
The Climate Crisis Is a Housing Crisis. Black Communities Are Paying the Biggest Price
The climate crisis isn’t just about the availability and cost of housing. It's also about location and quality.