Tagged as: California
Textile And Plastic Pollution Found Inside Pacific Seafood
An investigation into the quality of fish in California and Indonesia has shown that prominent species in the seafood chain are contaminated with plastic and textile fibers.Researchers analyzed the contents of two fish markets and found human-derived d...
Death With Dignity Approved In California
Legislators in the state of California voted to allow terminally ill patients to end their lives after an emotional debate on Sept. 11.The right-to-die bill passed in the Senate with a vote of 23-14 on the last day of the legislative session. The appro...
California’s Undrinkable Water
The state of California is in the midst of a drought and sure could use some water right now. Too bad at least 100 of the state's aquifers may have been contaminated by energy companies.
What's the story?
Fracking is a controversial technique used to extract...
The Easy Way Californians Are Making A Difference
"Your lawn may only be a small piece of land, but collectively, California lawns amount to many acres," says Brian Leahy, director of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation.By making sure that their landscapers are trained and licensed to ap...