A key federal agency overseeing 15 million acres of public lands in California has halted some critical fire prevention work because of the massive freeze in government funding directed by President ...

Building soil health is one of the highest priorities for improving the overall environment, but cropland is not good for soil health. Importantly, according to the World Bank, 83 percent of existing ...

Grist dives into Florida’s ironic water scarcity problem, borne from climate change, a development boom, and the ...

Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3 ...

Michael Hiltzik tells California's story with a journalist’s reluctance to take anything at face value and a distrust of ...

Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate nearly two-and-a-half million acres of local ...

When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis banned cultivated meat, Reason's Zach Weissmueller visited California labs to explore the future of this industry.

A proposal to change the guidelines for California’s $90-million farmland retirement program has literally stopped numerous ...

Scientists using seismic data tracked groundwater levels beneath the L.A. area. They found heavy rains in 2023 boosted ...

Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California as facing “high” or “very high” danger of wildfires. In the wake ...

FATENG TSE NTSHO, South Africa (Reuters) - The township of Fateng Tse Ntsho houses some 7,000 Black South Africans, its ...