How plastic in the ocean hurts animals
Plastic pollution is injuring, sickening and killing wildlife — from seabirds and turtles to seals and whales
The Latest
Bipartisan support saved our public lands from being sold off
How just a single seed can kill 80,000 bees
Updates
Public Land sales are out of the Senate budget bill
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Diverse industries support ENERGY STAR program
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Tax credit for energy efficient-homes spurred construction of nearly 350,000 homes in 2024
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Issue
Drilling threatens Chaco Canyon, one of America’s oldest monuments
Although Chaco Cultural National Historical Park has incalculable ecological and historical value, it is once again threatened by expanded oil and gas drilling.
California among leaders in protecting pollinators, with work still to be done
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As National Pollinator Week – which began on Monday – flies by, pollinator populations across the United States need to be protected from dangerous pesticides and habitat loss. During their related outreach and education efforts, Environment California and CALPIRG found that California is still missing two key policies that other states have adopted -- including one restricting a common chemical.
The new threats facing the sequoia forests of the Sierra Nevada
A misleading bill could irreversibly harm some of our oldest and most beloved forests.
The places endangered species call home could lose vital protections
Protecting wildlife habitat is an important part of the Endangered Species Act, but new proposals could leave these places at risk.
The surprising evolution of bees
Bees didn’t just evolve with flowers — they changed the planet. Discover how these ancient partners shaped each other, ecosystems and our world.
Voices
David’s clean energy transition made his home safer
Lynda ditched gas in her home and never looked back
Offshore wind is an important part of California’s energy portfolio
