About 6M Californians ordered to cut water use amid drought
By Robert JablonThe Associated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) – Southern California’s gigantic water supplier has taken the unprecedented step of requiring about 6 million people...
County waste department offers free household hazardous-waste collection Saturday for Murrieta area
The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources has scheduled a free household hazardous-waste collection event Saturday, April 30, in the Murrieta City Hall parking...
RivCo waste department to provide an introduction to climate change class
Do you have climate change questions? This class explains how climate change impacts our environment and what contributes to it. Learn the basics about...
Riverside County joins state in environmental civil action against Walmart
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A lawsuit filed Monday, Dec. 20, by the California Department of Justice against Walmart alleging improper disposal of hazardous waste and...
Fire season ends, popular county hiking sites reopen
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Access to a half-dozen popular outdoor recreational locations in the central and west sides of Riverside County were reopened Monday, Dec....
No-Burn Order issued for much of Southland through Sunday
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a mandatory prohibition on indoor and outdoor wood burning in much of...
FERC dismisses controversial Lake Elsinore Advanced Pump Storage project
The Federal Energy Regulation Commission issued a letter of dismissal to Nevada Hydro's Lake Elsinore Advanced Pump Storage Project citing Nevada Hydro’s failure to...
 Griffith Observatory to Host Online Broadcast of Lunar Eclipse
LOS ANGELES - Griffith Observatory is hosting an online broadcast of tonight's historic near-total lunar eclipse, the longest in nearly 600 years.
A partial lunar...
As Yellowstone National Parks reopens, Wyoming prepares for travelers
Casper, Wyoming, provides halfway point for visitors, with lodging, dining and other services available
CASPER, Wyo. – Located in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, Yellowstone National Park has...
Scientists struggle to save seagrass from coastal pollution
MICHAEL CASEY and ANDREW SELSKY
Associated Press
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Peering over the side of his skiff anchored in the middle of New Hampshire's...