Salida resident Clark Bettenhausen, with the help of Salidan Kat Jahnigen among others, has recently finished the third book of his whistle-blowing series, “Snowballed,” about his entanglement with what he
For decades, 1960s research for the American Petroleum Institute warning of the risks of burning fossil fuels had been forgotten. But two papers discovered in libraries are now playing a key role in lawsuits aimed at holding oil companies accountable for climate change.
The relentless heat and lack of rainfall have emptied reservoirs and pushed most of the country into prolonged dry weather status - the first of four drought categories.
The scenes at hotspots around the country this month echo the photographs that were taken during the famous ten-week heatwave of 1976. Above: Brighton beach.
Overall, there were ten weeks of heat that saw widespread drought, mass standpipe use, and even the pausing of the murder trial of the notorious Black Panther . Above: A standpipe queue in Devon.