Madera community says agricultural pesticides are harming them. Will California help?
California residents tell state officials about the health hazards from the pesticides used in the area and how it exacerbated their risk for premature death.
$30 million program will bring electric school buses to Valley. ‘We’ll get a lot of demand’
Valley Air district program to send old diesel engine buses to scrap yard in San Joaquin Valley for disadvantaged school districts, a move that will improve health.
Valley Air District fails to meet quality standards. Here’s how the board will address it
The air quality planner at the San Joaquin Valley Air District said complying with the EPA rule will require new local, state, and federal efforts.
West Fresno ranks highest in California for pollution burden and health vulnerability
Local neighborhoods that are majority Black or Hispanic residents are over-burdened by polluting industries, says the California Environmental Protection Agency.
Is it safe to exercise outside now? How to check hourly air quality in the Fresno area
Hourly air quality reports and activity guides are available for your safety in Fresno, Madera, Visalia, Stockton and Bakersfield area.