Electricity consumption from data centers, AI and crypto mining (its own environmental headache) could double by 2026, according to the International Energy Agency.
The state is the first to ban food labels such as “sell by” or “best before” under a law signed by Gov. Newsom. The legislation aims at reducing both food waste and the state's climate-warming emissions.
California has filed a lawsuit against a Catholic hospital in Eureka for allegedly refusing to provide a woman with emergency abortion care after she had a miscarriage.