The recent Los Angeles wildfires are only the latest reminder that banks need to steel themselves against climate change both ...

Mayor Bass suspends electric building codes, but only for homes that burned down.

A confluence of factors is making wildfires worse. Among them: increasingly dramatic swings between wet and dry conditions in ...

Southern California Edison ratepayers will cover $1.6 billion in settlement costs to pay victims of the 2017 Thomas Fire, more than half of the $2.4 billion being paid out for the massive wildfire and ...

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to add to that list: Climate change is helping rat populations thrive in U.S.

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers are sure to lecture us again this session about the need to step up our efforts to ...

In short, there are now enough nukes on Earth to destroy any number of planets and, though one hasn’t been used in so many decades, don’t count on us when it comes to not, sooner or later, using some ...

There are few places in the U.S. with a tougher housing market than Los Angeles, meaning there are few places where the ...

Sammy Roth is a climate columnist for the L.A. Times and talks to Lisa McRee about what these rollbacks mean for California.

Across the globe, cultural institutions are implementing new measures to protect their artifacts from the ravages of climate change. As climate change causes increasingly severe natural disasters, ...

The Los Angeles wildfires can teach us about the importance of fighting for our future in the critical times we are living in ...

Billions in losses from natural disasters is triggering demand in sectors linked to wildfire recovery efforts. Read on for ...