California Awards $63M In Grants To Promote Healthy Forests
March 27, 2019
(AP) — California forestry officials say they have awarded over $63 million in grants to projects that promote healthy forests to help enhance carbon sequestration.
March 27, 2019
(AP) — California forestry officials say they have awarded over $63 million in grants to projects that promote healthy forests to help enhance carbon sequestration.
March 26, 2019 | Ezra David Romero
California has a rodent problem, but it's not mice or rats. Nutria are 20-pound invasive rodents that like to burrow in the state's wetlands and water delivery systems. The state has killed 410 in a year.
March 25, 2019 | Ezra David Romero
The first could drop more than a quarter-of-an-inch of rain at low elevations, and up to a foot of snow in the mountains. The second storm, arriving Tuesday evening, could triple the rain and snow totals from the first storm.
March 22, 2019
CapRadio environment reporter Ezra David Romero is creating a podcast all about the future of this beloved destination and he wants your help.
March 22, 2019 | Ben Adler | Ezra David Romero
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order on wildfire prevention would expedite forest management projects intended to protect 200 communities prone to fire risk.
March 21, 2019
(AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to charge California water customers up to $10 a month to fund projects to clean up water in low-income and rural areas.
March 20, 2019 | Ezra David Romero
Cities, real estate and freeways keep the lions from breeding with other populations.
March 14, 2019
(AP) — California is free of drought for the first time in more than seven years and only a small amount of its territory remains abnormally dry as a very wet winter winds down, experts said Thursday.
March 14, 2019 | Ezra David Romero
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez helped lay out a grand plan for the nation to address climate change. But is California already accomplishing the goals outlined in the federal Green New Deal?
March 6, 2019
(AP) — After successive years of devastating wildfires, California's fire agency announced a plan Tuesday that would dramatically increase the removal of dead trees and other forest management efforts with the help of the National Guard.