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California snowpack below average — what does this mean for water supplies?
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Despite some heavy rainstorms and squalls of snow in recent months, the Sierra Nevada snowpack today stands at 90% of average.California
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
The Salton Sea is California’s most imperiled lake. Can a new conservancy save it?
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Will nearly half a billion dollars in projects be enough?rainfall
Heavy rain, strong winds could soak parts of Bay Area Wednesday through Thursday
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Rain, rain won't go away.Bay Area
Changing the climate on science: Nationwide movement pushes back on cuts for research
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On Friday at University of California Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza, a spot famous for student activism, it was the professors’ turn to protest.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.rainfall
Where’s the water? Sierra snow level at 85% of normal as winter season approaches end
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Experts say the snowpack level is worrisome, and the snow’s water content was even more troubling.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
