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On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that his agency was barring large-scale old-growth logging in the forest.
"Fighting around these sites risks generating extreme toxic pollution."
Rising temperatures prompt World Meteorological Organization to add new category to its climate extreme archives.
With most of the president’s climate agenda stalled in Congress, every ounce of climate spending counts.
On a daily basis, water managers in cities across the state move from crisis to crisis hoping to keep the water flowing to residents.
Tiny particles including tire dust found in ice cores stretching back 50 years, showing global plastic contamination.
High costs and strict regulations are pushing development into fire country, putting homeowners in the crosshairs of climate change.
The research leaves little doubt: California is facing massive groundwater contamination.
Climate change could submerge Stockton beneath 10 feet of water. The city's aging levees aren't prepared.