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Energy & Environment

24 May

Gas wells leak explosive levels of methane in Bakersfield

published on May 24, 2022 - 2:38 PM

Some Bakersfield residents are concerned about potential explosions after a state agency found that six idle oil wells near homes

19 May

POM Wonderful Del Rey solar farm to supply 90% of plant’s needs

published on May 19, 2022 - 3:00 PM

A global beverage company is celebrating its local sustainability efforts. POM Wonderful held a ribbon cutting Thursday for the completion

18 May

Sen. Hurtado sounds alarm on possible drought profiteering by investors

published on May 18, 2022 - 1:23 PM

State Sen. Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) has joined forces with a colleague to call on the feds to investigate potential drought

17 May

You’ve heard of cooling centers. How about clean air centers?

published on May 17, 2022 - 1:34 PM

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District will soon be launching a new pilot program to fund the creation

04 May

BLOG: Doubling down on Diablo Canyon nuclear plant could ease energy, water woes

published on May 4, 2022 - 2:16 PM

California regularly struggles to meet power demands during the summer months, resulting in rolling blackouts that put our residents at

26 Apr

Producers Dairy welcomes electric trucks to fleet

published on April 26, 2022 - 1:04 PM

A longtime Fresno company has added electric trucks to its operating fleet. Producers Dairy will be the first in the

01 Apr

California drought deepens as wet season is anything but

published on April 1, 2022 - 1:05 PM

(AP) — California is experiencing one of the driest starts to spring in decades, data showed Friday, and absent a

29 Mar

California attorney general urges ‘course correct’ on draft Fresno County general plan

published on March 29, 2022 - 1:42 PM

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sent a letter to Fresno County warning its draft General Plan appears to violate

22 Mar

Fresno County supervisors call for more domestic oil production

published on March 22, 2022 - 4:54 PM

County elected officials and economic leaders held a press conference Tuesday to call for an increase in domestic oil production.

18 Mar

‘Climate change whiplash’ leads to cut in state water deliveries

published on March 18, 2022 - 12:01 PM

A third year of drought conditions is prompting the California Department of Water Resources to claw back some of the