Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps
Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...
Far North seeks separate climate zone to ease building costs
A push to reduce insulation requirements in the Far North has the district council formally requesting a separate climate ...
Dreams of the Possible and Impossible for This Year’s Garden
Cover crops like millet, sorghum, and black-eyed peas have been successful at the botanic gardens. They improve water ...
A New Series in The Times, Inspired by You
Across the country, in red and blue states, everyday people, local groups and government officials are making creative plans ...
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Penguins May Be Known For Living In Freezing Climates, But Some Species Actually Live In Very Hot Environments. Here’s How They Stay Cool.
Penguins are one of the most famous birds in the world with almost everyone being very familiar with the way they survive in ...
Could a deeper understanding of the seasons and how they are changing improve resilience to climate change?
Are daffodils in bloom earlier? Does cherry blossom appear earlier these days? And are distinct, new "seasons" starting to ...
New fire maps put nearly 4 million Californians in hazardous zones
All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...
Blurring the line between rain and snow: The limits of meteorological classification
A new study led by the University of Vermont (UVM) uncovers a critical challenge in accurately classifying precipitation as ...