Sunday, February 22, 2026

Overcrowding, illegal parking becoming a problem at Santa Margarita River Trail Preserve

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Jeff Pack Staff WriterIt’s a good problem to have at the Santa Margarita River Preserve if they are being honest. But it is no doubt...

Study: World’s pile of electronic waste grows ever higher

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BERLIN (AP) — The world's mountain of discarded flat-screen TVs, cellphones and other electronic goods grew to a record high last year, according to...

Temperatures heating up for Fourth of July weekend

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RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Temperatures are on the rise in Riverside County and are forecast to reach triple digits in the Riverside metropolitan area over...

Activists file petition to protect endangered butterfly in Riverside County

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RIVERSIDE (CNS) - The Center for Biological Diversity and Endangered Habitats League filed a joint petition on Monday to protect Quino checkerspot butterflies --...

Study: World carbon pollution falls 17% during pandemic peak

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SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer KENSINGTON, Maryland (AP) — The world cut its daily carbon dioxide emissions by 17% at the peak of the pandemic...

California’s budget cuts threaten environmental spending

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ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed budget cuts include canceling billions of dollars in climate change spending, a blow...

‘Murder Hornets,’ with sting that can kill, land in US

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NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The world's largest hornet, a 2-inch killer dubbed the "Murder Hornet" with an appetite for honey...

As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner

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SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer An unplanned grand experiment is changing Earth. As people across the globe stay home to stop the spread of the new...

10 years after BP spill: Oil drilled deeper; rules relaxed

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KEVIN McGILL and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental...

Wandering wolf that captivated the world is believed dead

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ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A wolf that wandered thousands of miles from Oregon and became the first wild wolf spotted in...