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Hurricane Florence Could Be the Most Powerful Storm to Hit the East Coast in 14 Years

Hurricane Florence as seen from the International Space Station on September 10.Ricky Arnold/NASA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Hurricane Florence, expected to make landfall sometime Thursday, will bring dangerous winds and torrential rainfall to an area of the country that has already been drenched by historic amounts of rain this summer.  On…

Gov. Jerry Brown Just Ensured All California’s Electricity Will Be Emissions-Free By 2045

Rich Pedroncelli/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Monday, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law SB100—which aims to make the state’s electricity supply totally emissions-free by 2045. Brown also issued an executive order on Monday instructing California to achieve carbon neutrality (having a zero-carbon footprint) by the same year. The actions came…