The FDA announced on Wednesday that it has banned the use of Red No. 3, an additive used to give food and drinks a cherry-red color.

In the wake of the raging California wildfires, environmental groups are shifting the climate conversation away from mitigation, toward adaptation and resilience.

Trump's order is premised on the idea that increasing Delta pumping would make more water available for the rest of California. But experts say its more complicated than that.

In the most comprehensive study of its kind, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine looked at the link between polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and the incidence of certain cancers.

Considerable uncertainty” exists about whether Trump’s EPA will defend the Biden administration’s choice to approve California vehicle emissions standards, according to three environmental groups who asked to join a Ninth Circuit case concerning federal waivers.

Now, shopping for safer baby food will be easier for parents. In 2024, a California law required baby food manufacturers to test their products for arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury at least once a month.

California aims to reduce carbon emissions by 45%, while its Low Carbon Fuel Standard requires oil refiners to cut their carbon intensity for transportation.

County and state conservation and renewable energy groups plan to continue work during the new administration.

The president’s order has no immediate effect on offshore wind leases already authorized, including two large areas off California’s coast. But it sends a current of uncertainty through the fledgling renewable energy industry,

Trump's order has no immediate effect on wind leases already authorized. But it sends a current of uncertainty through the fledgling renewable energy industry, which relies on government support.

Frustrated by regulators ignoring their pleas for protection from a cancer-causing fumigant, farmworkers and their supporters gave a dramatic display of the lethal consequences of inaction.

HCN: It sounds like a lot of the same groups who fight the impacts of fossil fuels are now advocating for more of a voice in renewable energy development.