Food and SustainabilityWhat California Can Learn From Iceland About Climate ChangeMay 20, 2015 | Lesley McClurgIceland is on track to becoming the first country in the world to be powered completely by renewable energy. Capital Public Radio's Lesley McClurg sat down with Iceland's President to see what California can learn from the arctic nation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Signs International Climate AgreementMay 19, 2015 | Katie OrrGovernor Jerry Brown is encouraging regional governments around the world to follow California’s lead on climate change. On Tuesday, he and international leaders signed an agreement to reduce carbon emissions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCap and Trade Money Hits RooftopsMay 18, 2015 | Amy QuintonMoney from California's cap and trade program is already helping some homeowners this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Power Supply Will Meet Summer DemandMay 7, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe manager of California's power grid says additional supply, mostly from solar sources, will help it meet electricity demand this summer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Folsom Rolls Out Rebates, Water Conservation PlanMay 6, 2015 | Ed JoyceLess than a day after state regulators issued new water conservation guidelines, the City of Folsom rolled out its plan to reduce water use. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Summer Power Supply 'Looking Good'May 4, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe fourth year of drought and above-normal summer temperatures are not expected to put a strain on California’s power supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Cities Rank High On ‘Unhealthy Air’ ReportApril 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe American Lung Association's annual air quality report said many California cities have some of the worst air pollution in the country. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Says More Must Be Done On Climate ChangeApril 29, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown calls climate change a "slow-rolling crisis" that must be addressed. And he’s trying to get other governments to follow California's lead in reducing carbon emissions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Drought: New Proposed Water Reduction Plan ReleasedApril 18, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe State Water Resources Control Board has released new proposed regulations on water use in California.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: ‘Dire Circumstances’ For Water SupplyApril 9, 2015 | Ed JoyceDespite the recent rain and snowfall, California's water deficit continues. And El Niño conditions will have little impact on northern California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
