The frantic race to develop more powerful forms of AI has given rise to another race: a scramble to set up ever more data centers. According to the Data Center Map, an online resource, there are [...] Continue Reading
Environment
“Casi cero información”: los centros de datos y el malestar que provocan
La carrera frenética por desarrollar formas más poderosas de inteligencia artificial ha dado lugar a otra carrera: la prisa por instalar cada vez más centros de datos. Según Data Center Map, un [...] Continue Reading
Atacan la ciencia climática mientras que la Tierra arde
Marzo de 2026 estableció récords en California por su calor inusual, el deshielo temprano y la falta de precipitación. Ese es el tipo de condiciones que los científicos climáticos han estado modelando [...] Continue Reading
Climate Science Attacked as Earth Burns
March 2026 set records in California for its unusual heat, early snowmelt and lack of precipitation. Those are the type of conditions climate scientists have been modeling for decades. In 1998, Dr. [...] Continue Reading
Climate Change Drives California’s Water Plan
California’s natural resources agencies are beginning to move ahead with an updated state water plan in response to climate warming that threatens an estimated 10% reduction in the state’s available [...] Continue Reading
Pesticide Reform Movement
Below are important updates on helping to advance health protections for farmworking families. Federal Preemption Attempt Pesticide regulation falls under combined laws among federal, state and [...] Continue Reading
Environmental Justice Meets Animal Rights
To many in Fresno, Kettleman City marks a stopping point on the way to Southern California. Less well-known is its decades-long history of fighting for environmental justice. At the intersection of [...] Continue Reading
Western States Wrangle Over Shrinking Colorado River
Colorado River water has been a source of contention between seven southwestern states for decades. Nearly a quarter-century of drought has created more stress. The states have not yet come [...] Continue Reading
Serving Rural Communities
Michael Evans has produced this informative slide show about the Community Alliance effort to serve the rural communities in the San Joaquin Valley. You can see the slide show below. This is a .pdf [...] Continue Reading