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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."
The city wants to use its public housing developments to soak up extreme rain.
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.
A grand jury and the EPA have cited potential disposal problems, and activists are fighting new injection wells. Yet the gas industry claims fracking is essential for the state’s economic health and that most of its wastewater is safely recycled.
Tiny particles including tire dust found in ice cores stretching back 50 years, showing global plastic contamination.
The research leaves little doubt: California is facing massive groundwater contamination.
On a daily basis, water managers in cities across the state move from crisis to crisis hoping to keep the water flowing to residents.
