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Logan Pollard California News Service OAKLAND, Calif. — Martin Luther King Jr. Day has deep significance for many Americans this year with the fulfillment of what some thought an impossible dream: a black president serving two terms in office. And the Obama administration’s last days have been marked by...
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Logan Pollard California News Service SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – President Barack Obama on Thursday January 12th announced the expansion of two national monuments in California – California Coastal National Monument and Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument at the Oregon border. Much more than recognition of the unique history or geography of...
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EarthTalk Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss Many different interest groups are worried about what Donald Trump’s ascendancy to the White House will mean for their causes, but perhaps none are as concerned as environmental and climate activists. The new administration has vowed to gut the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),...
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Logan Pollard California News Service SAN DIEGO — Animal welfare advocates are calling for full public access to the official cause-of-death report in the passing of one of SeaWorld’s oldest and most infamous orca whales, Tilikum, who died on Friday January 6th. Over the years, Tilikum was linked to...
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Now that his second term is winding down, what will his environmental actions say about his tenure as the 44th President of the United States? EarthTalk Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss The environment may not have been one of candidate Barack Obama’s signature issues in the run-up to the...
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BPT Una vida sana es un propósito admirable, independientemente de la época del año en que estemos. El problema está en que muchas personas se trazan metas demasiado irreales, tomando resoluciones como rebajar demasiadas libras de peso, o renunciar totalmente a las comidas que adoran. Sin embargo, un método...
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How does this faux leather compare with conventional leather in regard to environmental impact? Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Leather is stylish, fashionable and wearable throughout the year, but its production takes a heavy toll on animal welfare and the environment. While many environmentalists and vegetarians swear off...
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Report Highlights California’s Joshua Tree, Gray Wolf Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Conservation advocates have come up with a top 10 list of imperiled species that the advocates say merits the attention of the incoming Trump administration – and two of them are in California. The...
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Logan Pollard California News Service LOS ANGELES – The biggest threat to mountain lions in California is traffic. More than 100 of the big cats died this year across the state in collisions with fast-moving cars. The Santa Monica Mountains are the major problem area, with at least two...