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The order relaxes air quality regulations around the use of portable generators for backup power, taking further pressure off the grid.

CDFA has released an economic impact analysis of regulations DPR is proposing to further restrict neonicotinoids.

Democratic lawmakers have raised concerns about granting broad regulatory authority over farmlands to a single agency.

Dolcini gets votes as DPR director * Mexico bans glyphosate

The Senate Rules Committee has confirmed the nomination of Val Dolcini as director of the Department of Pesticide Regulation.

The San Francisco board of supervisors yesterday approved an ordinance mandating its public health department and sheriff’s office to incorporate more plant-based foods into their meals.

Latino leaders aid farmworkers * Congress looks to September amid impasse * Pence defends China policy

A bill in the Legislature would require employers to notify state public health and safety departments as well as employee unions of a COVID-19 infection within 24 hours of an outbreak.

Workers’ comp bills pass * How to fund a Delta plan * Rising seas threaten fresh water

Among the many ways this climate catastrophe could wreak havoc on property and the economy is by creating more salt issues for the State Water Project.