15 hours ago · California can step up big when it wants to. Three years ago, California received an ‘A’ on the California Environmental Scorecard, an annual tool to assess the state’s …

The Indicators of Climate Change in California report documents observed changes in the state’s climate and its impacts in the state. Indicators are scientific measurements that track trends …

For more information on the impacts of climate change in California and for insight into region-specific variations, explore CA’s Fourth Climate Change Assessment and the Indicators for …

Integrate findings from climate vulnerability study into all phases of emergency planning. Develop a notification system for natural hazards that is responsive to community needs. Assess how …

Jan 28, 2025 · Those conditions are part of what makes California attractive to 25 million residents, said study co-author John Abatzoglou, a climate and fire scientist at the University …

Jan 9, 2025 · Climate change has made the grasses and shrubs that are fuelling the Los Angeles fires more vulnerable to burning, scientists say. Rapid swings between dry and wet conditions …

Jan 10, 2025 · “Wintertime fires in Southern California require a lot of extreme climate and weather events to occur at once,” said Park Williams, a climate scientist at the University of …

The Fourth California Climate Assessment warns that two-thirds of beaches in Southern California could disappear by 2100 if sea levels continue to rise at the same rate. how will climate …

31 to 67 percent of Southern California beaches may completely erode by 2100 without large-scale human interventions. $17.9 billion worth of residential and commercial buildings could be …

This summary presents highlights following the organization of the report: (1) climate change drivers; (2) changes in climate; (3) impacts on physical systems; (4) impacts on vegetation and …