Environment
climate change
California can’t replant its forests fast enough to keep up with wildfires
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Climate change and more than a century of overzealous fire suppression are fueling severe wildfires.Environment
They’re on our flag, but do long-gone grizzly bears belong in modern California?
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The California agency that would be responsible for studying grizzly bear reintroduction does not appear eager to take it on.Environment
California threatens lawsuit over federal offshore wind lease buyout
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State officials argue the agreement violates the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.climate change
California restricts utility shutoffs as dangerous heat ripples across state
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In a 4-0 vote, the CPUC lowered the temperature at which utilities must stop shutting off power to delinquent customers, from 100 to 90 degrees.Environment
Environmental groups lose legal challenge to Oakland airport expansion
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Oakland’s airport intends to modernize its facilities and build a new terminal with up to 25 additional gates.Bay Area
Flood advisory issued for Bay Area shorelines, coast through next week
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King tides are expected to be “higher-than-normal,” according to officials.Housing
Their town burned to the ground. Should they get a pass from California’s new housing laws?
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A bill intended to check investor-led redevelopment could also make it more difficult for fire survivors to sell their properties should they decide or be forced by necessity not to rebuild.Bay Area
Under full moon, native fish dance on Bay shores in annual spawning ritual
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Find a sandy beach, like Crown Memorial in Alameda, to observe the mating event that is timed with the high tide and full moon.Environment
