Environment – California Globe

Nevada Governor Lombardo Appoints Fuel Resiliency Committee to Counter California’s Radical and Punitive Energy Policies

January 7, 2026 5:34 pmJanuary 7, 2026 5:34 pm

In an offensive move underscoring the ripple effects of California’s radical and punitive energy policies, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo (R) announced today the appointments to the newly established Fuel Resiliency Committee. This statewide advisory body aims to bolster Nevada’s preparedness...

USDA Intervenes in PG&E’s Planned Decommissioning of the Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project

December 23, 2025 3:46 pmDecember 26, 2025 3:01 pm

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has intervened in the Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project proceedings currently being considering by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). “This action will allow USDA to ensure that the interests of the National Forest Service, local...

Arizona Lawmaker Files ‘FASTER Saves Lives Act’ to Expand Emergency Trauma Training in Schools

December 22, 2025 3:05 pmDecember 22, 2025 3:05 pm

On December 18, 2025, Arizona State Representative Selina Bliss (R-LD1) prefiled House Bill 2076, titled the FASTER (First Aid, Stop the Bleed, Tactical Emergency Response) Saves Lives Act, proposing a framework to allow voluntary advanced trauma response training for designated...

Spencer Pratt Escalates Battle with LA Mayor Karen Bass Over Palisades Fire ‘Botch’

December 18, 2025 2:24 pmDecember 18, 2025 2:24 pm

Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt just lit up Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass like a Christmas tree. Filmed on a beach wearing a black customized trucker hat with flaming “LET IT BURN” text, dark sunglasses, and a black “HEIDIWOOD”...

EPA Announces New Agreement Between US and Mexico To End The Tijuana River Sewage Crisis

December 16, 2025 12:33 pmDecember 16, 2025 12:33 pm

On Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new agreement between the United States and Mexico, called Minute 333, which outlines a list of new actions to end the decades-long Tijuana River sewage crisis. In a press release,...

Solar Showdown: Nevada’s Consumer Protection Bureau Files Lawsuit Against Public Utilities Commission’s Approval of Solar Price Hikes

December 15, 2025 1:08 pmDecember 15, 2025 1:10 pm

In a pair of high-stakes lawsuits filed just weeks ago, environmental justice advocates and the state attorney general’s Bureau of Consumer Protection are taking the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) to court, claiming the regulators overstepped their bounds by...

Trump Administration Stops ‘Radical Environmentalism,’ Increases Water Deliveries To Central Valley

December 5, 2025 1:21 pmDecember 5, 2025 1:21 pm

On Thursday, The Bureau of Reclamation signed a Record of Decision adopting an updated long-term operation plan for the Central Valley Project (CVP). In a press release, the Bureau announced, “The decision advances actions designed to maximize water deliveries across...