The high cost of fixing Lake Tahoe: Famed alpine lake still murky after decades of efforts
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Billions of state and federal dollars are spent on Lake Tahoe, but pollutants still pour in, while development continues.
California
Until the wells run dry: Why replenishing California’s groundwater is painfully slow
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Even after multiple wet winters, and despite a state law that’s supposed to protect and restore the state’s precious groundwater, thousands of wells have gone dry.Climate
Citing lack of ‘clarity,’ state legal office rejects controversial new fuel standard
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A surprising twist in the rancorous debate over how to transition the state away from fossil fuels.animals
Modern day ‘bird seers’ track environmental health at longest running avian field station
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On the front lines of habitat conservation: avian biologists in Bolinas are often the first to see the impact of climate change.Uncategorized
California homeowners will have to fund half of high-risk insurer’s $1 billion ‘bailout’
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Most California home and fire insurance customers will see temporary fees added to their insurance bills as part of the charge.Bay Area
Cold temperatures, back-to-back storms to define Bay Area weather this week
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Keep your warm coats and umbrellas on hand.Bay Area
California’s surge in EV sales has stalled — so what happens to its landmark mandate?
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Under the 2022 mandate, 35% of new 2026 car models sold by automakers must be zero emissions. In 2035, the rule bans all sales of gas-powered cars.Around Town
Climate Corner: Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions
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City of Piedmont's Climate Fellow Andrew Kaplowitz offers some ideas for New Year’s resolutions you can stick to.Bay Area
Wind, flood advisories in effect as atmospheric river continues to dump rain on region
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Storm system moves through the region with rain easing toward the end of the week.California
Sierra snowpack drastically below normal — and no one’s turning on the pumps, DWR says
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State water officials were “perplexed” by president's claim which didn't align with actual facts.nature
