San Diego approves new sewage system as Tijuana River crisis worsens
San Diego is done waiting for Mexico to fix its sewage nightmare. County supervisors voted this week to…
Damaging storms across southern Ontario flood streets and leave thousands without power
Open this photo in gallery: Vehicles drive through flood water along Yonge St. in midtown Toronto during a…
Judge rules 2,000 Catalina Island deer can be killed to save native plant species | California
Locals and tourists have long fawned over Catalina Island’s mule deer population. For nearly a century, the ungulates…
Dozens of trapped hydropower tunnel workers in Nepal could still be alive, official says | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Nepal authorities have said they are “confident” that dozens of workers in Nepal’s Rasuwagadhi hydropower plant are still…
I camped in one of Britain’s last remaining rainforests | Devon holidays
Mist blankets the valley as I wheel my camping gear down the small hill towards a clearing ringed…
‘Supersizing before our eyes’: UN warns of record El Niño approaching | El Niño southern oscillation
The El Niño climate phenomenon is “supersizing before our eyes”, the UN has said. The event is near…
California lawmakers move to remake state forests centered on logging
California lawmakers have voted to shift a state forest system away from commercial logging and pave the way…
San Diego County approves $1 billion to treat Tijuana River sewage
After decades of pollution and years of beach closures caused by raw sewage in the Tijuana River, San…
‘Pitiful’: experts condemn initial US aid contribution for Nepal flood victims | US news
Aid experts have denounced the US’s “embarrassing” and “pitiful” initial response to the Nepal flood disaster after the…
PG&E scales back capital spending after wildfire liability bill dies
OAKLAND — PG&E said Wednesday it will defer $2 billion in planned spending next year, a move the…
Future Hurricane Marie: 5 ways it could impact Southern California on Labor Day
The exact path of future hurricane Marie remains unclear. But it could affect Labor Day weekend in Southern…
‘How do I not crumble?’ From Australia, Akash and his brother wait for news of their parents in Nepal | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Akash Venkatraman’s parents wished him a happy 22nd birthday before they left for Nepal on a spiritual pilgrimage.…