Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

High concentrations of heavy metal nanoparticles have been discovered in the Elkhorn Slough Reserve after the Vistra Energy ...

These are very disturbing numbers,” said County of Monterey Supervisor Glenn Church. “… We’re in uncharted territory.” ...

Research scientists at San José State University's Moss Landing Marine Laboratories said they have detected "unusually high concentrations of heavy-metal nanoparticles in marsh soils at Elkhorn Slough ...

State Assemblymember Dawn Addis introduces bill removing fast-track state permitting of BESS projects like the one that ...

The fire confirmed the worst fears of a Central Coast community where a new battery farm is planned, writes SLO.

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

In Morro Bay, any remaining goodwill for Vistra’s proposed battery storage project has evaporated, writes SLO.

On Tuesday the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office will give a report on the U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement’s access to people who are incarcerated in Monterey County Jail.

"We cannot accept facilities in our neighborhoods that pose a risk of repeated catastrophic incidents," Santa Cruz County ...

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to enact a proclamation of local emergency related to the Vistra ...

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to enact a proclamation of local emergency related to the Vistra ...