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Starlink satellites burn up in Earth's atmosphere after five years. Some researchers worry this injection of metals in the upper atmosphere could be damaging.

On Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher reacted to the California Coastal Commission rejecting a proposal from SpaceX to increase rocket launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base where some on the Commission cited CEO Elon Musk's political beliefs

Bay Boys' harassment campaign at one of California's best surfing beaches could be over

American surfing legend Bethany Hamilton is speaking out after a surfing competition came under fire this week for its transgender athlete inclusion policy.

A YIMBY bill to speed affordable housing construction would apply to the California coast, weakening Coastal Commission powers.

The California Legislature is dealing with caste discrimination through a bill drawing vocal support and opposition.

The fate of Munger Hall remains as opaque as its windowless bedrooms.

Along California's coast, homes costing millions of dollars teeter on the edge of cliffs as plans for what to do next face delays.

Companies selling shampoo, food and other products wrapped in plastic have a decade to cut down on their use of the polluting material if they want their wares on California store shelves.

In a history-making vote, Los Angeles County supervisors unanimously approved a plan to return Bruce's Beach to a Black family.

As California battles a historic drought and a water crisis looms, the state's coastline protection agency on Thursday unanimously rejected the development of a $1.4 billion desalination plant in Huntington Beach that would have converted ocean water into municipal water for Orange County residents.

After hours of intense debate Thursday, coastal regulators have rejected Poseidon Water's proposal to build a desalination plant in Huntington Beach.

Brookfield-Poseidon's proposed Huntington Beach Ocean Desalination Project would help ensure reliability of the state's long-term water supplies and ecosystem health.

A desalination project in Huntington Beach is the wrong idea in the wrong place at the wrong time.

A report urges a California coastal panel to deny a proposal to build a $1.4 billion desalination plant that would draw on the ocean to expand water sources in Southern California

Six conservancies throughout the state will oversee work to clear vegetation and thin forests.

Republicans love to talk about attaching strings to federal disaster relief for California, but they're forgetting how many disasters occur in their own states.

California's economic strengths are undermined by its weaknesses in manufacturing and private sector, high-wage job growth. And Democrats aren't helping.