PG&E Provides Additional Information on Impact of New PSPS Criteria on Projected Size and Frequency of Future PSPS Events

PG&E Provides Additional Information on Impact of New PSPS Criteria on Projected Size and Frequency of Future PSPS Events

Sacramento, CA…On Thursday, PG&E submitted a detailed response to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) outlining how its proposed Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) criteria may impact the size and frequency of PSPS events across their service territory. PG&E has been under intense pressure from U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup, who is overseeing PG&E’s criminal […]

Good News: Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

Good News: Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

St. Louis, MO…Months after recovering from mild cases of COVID-19, people still have immune cells in their body pumping out antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study from researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Such cells could persist for a lifetime, churning out antibodies all the while. […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr156 / Sr156 E

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr156 / Sr156 E

Prunedale, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr156 / Sr156 E Incident: 00289 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr156 / Sr156 E Us101 N Con Loc Desc: EB SR156 ONR TO NB 101 Lat/Lon: 36.791688 -121.666686 Detail Information 5:21 PM 7 [21] 1039 MTRY COM FOR 1141 5:19 PM 6 [13] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near San Juan Rd / San Miguel Canyon

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near San Juan Rd / San Miguel Canyon

Interlaken, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near San Juan Rd / San Miguel Canyon. Incident: 00266 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: San Juan Rd / San Miguel Canyon Loc Desc: SB Lat/Lon: 36.900000 -121.690278 Detail Information 5:04 PM 12 [23] B27-073 RDWY OPEN 4:57 PM 11 [21] 1185 97 4:29 PM 10 [18] [Rotation Request Comment] […]

Biden Administration Opens Pacific Coast to New Jobs and Clean Energy Production with Offshore Wind Development

Biden Administration Opens Pacific Coast to New Jobs and Clean Energy Production with Offshore Wind Development

Washington, DC…Today, the White House convened National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, and Under Secretary for Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl to announce an effort to advance areas for offshore wind off the northern and central coasts of California – opening up the Pacific Coast to its […]

Governor Newsom Highlights New Firefighting Aircraft, $2 Billion in Wildfire and Emergency Preparedness Investments

Governor Newsom Highlights New Firefighting Aircraft, $2 Billion in Wildfire and Emergency Preparedness Investments

McClellan Park, CA…At McClellan Air Force Base today, Governor Gavin Newsom highlighted the recent addition of six CAL FIRE HAWK helicopters to CAL FIRE’s fleet and discussed his proposed $2 billion investment in combating wildfires and emergency preparedness – the largest in California history. “Climate change has created a new wildfire reality in California, and […]

Yosemite National Park Overnight Climbing Permits Now Needed

Yosemite National Park Overnight Climbing Permits Now Needed

Yosemite, CA…Just a reminder for all those planning climbing trips to Yosemite. All visitors planning to overnight on any rock climbing routes in Yosemite National Park will be required to obtain an overnight wilderness climbing permit beginning on May 21, 2021. This pilot program is being implemented to better understand how park visitors use Yosemite’s […]