Nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain could roil Nevada U.S. Senate race
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Opposition to storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain has united Nevadans across political lines — until now. A Senate candidate has spoken favorably about the idea ..read more
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Saying the stakes could not be higher, Newsom to speak at Vatican climate summit
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Gov. Gavin Newsom will speak at a climate summit of mayors and governors hosted by Pope Francis at the Vatican in May ..read more
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Chuckwalla National Monument would protect swath of California desert and preserve a sacred land
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Indigenous Californians want President Biden to establish a national monument in a stretch of desert that is both an ecological wonder and a window into their cultures ..read more
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Feds say he masterminded an epic California water heist. Some farmers say he's their Robin Hood
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Stolen water is an indelible part of California lore. But the federal case against Dennis Falaschi, longtime head of the Panoche Water District, alleges one of the most audacious water grabs in modern history ..read more
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L.A. supervisors oppose plan to eradicate Catalina deer by shooting them from helicopters
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn drafted an opposition response to a proposal to shoot Catalina Island’s invasive mule deer population from helicopters ..read more
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Is planting trees on Arbor Day one way we can all fight climate change? Not so much
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In California and beyond, responsibly managing and conserving mature forests is far more important to reducing atmospheric levels of carbon ..read more
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California battery storage increasing rapidly, but not enough to end blackouts, Gov. Newsom says
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Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that California continued to rapidly add the battery storage that is critical to the transition to cleaner energy, but admitted it was not enough to avoid blackouts during heat waves ..read more
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'Rivers in the sky' have drenched California, yet even more extreme rains are possible
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Despite considerably back-to-back rainy winters in California, new research finds the region has seen much wetter years in the last 3,000 years. Experts worry that variability, coupled with climate change, could leave the state unprepared ..read more
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Tanzania death toll soars to 155 as heavy rains continue in East Africa
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Tanzania's prime minister says flooding caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others ..read more
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Mosquito season is upon us. So why are Southern California officials releasing more of them?
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Vector control officials in Southern California are starting to release sterilized male mosquitoes to combat the summertime onslaught of ankle biters ..read more
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