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Oil Industry And Anti-Fracking Advocates Collide In San Luis Obispo This Election Season — Along With Millions In Campaign Dollars

October 31, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

The future of oil and gas production may be on the line in San Luis Obispo County this election. If it passes Measure G could have statewide ramifications.

Kelly M. Grow / California Department of Water Resources

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Officials: Oroville Dam Spillway Will Be Ready For Rain

October 31, 2018

California water officials said Wednesday that the $1.1 billion spillway at the nation's tallest dam will be in full working order if it's needed this winter, nearly two years after it was damaged and thousands were forced to flee.

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California Creates Plan to Curb Ocean Acidification

October 29, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

California officials have laid out a plan to stop climate change from killing sea creatures. Concern began when oysters started dying in the Pacific Northwest.

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California's Dry October Could Be A Sign Of More Concentrated Rainy Seasons

October 29, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

When it comes to rain and snow most of California is running below average this year, and little is forecast in the near future.

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California To Trump Administration: 'Protect Clean Car Rules'

October 26, 2018 | Chris Nichols

State officials urged the federal government not to weaken the nation’s fuel-efficiency goals for cars and trucks, arguing the move would accelerate climate change and respiratory ailments.

Environment

5 Major Crops In The Crosshairs Of Climate Change

October 25, 2018

The plants that nourish us won't disappear entirely. But they may have to move to higher, cooler latitudes. Some places may find it harder to grow anything at all, because there's not enough water.

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Boulders, Bikers … And Eagles? A New Setback For Re-Opening American River Bike Trail Near Lake Natoma

October 25, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

A pair of bald eagles is making it tough to repair a much-needed portion of a popular trail along the American River.

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President Trump Approves Funding For Water Projects That Could Mean More California Reservoirs

October 24, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

The funds may be used for things like new reservoirs, water-recycling and desalination. The plan is to spend $6 billion across the country over a decade.

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Prop. 3 Would Provide Funds For California Water Projects, But Opponents Argue Few Will See The Benefits

October 24, 2018 | Ezra David Romero

Should a bond for both habitat restoration and water-infrastructure projects be paid for by all Californians or just the groups that would directly benefit? That's up for voters to decide.

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Trump Wants To Cut Red Tape, Hasten Water Projects In California, Pacific Northwest

October 19, 2018

President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the government to speed up environmental reviews and streamline regulations on major water projects, a boost for endangered Republican lawmakers in California's Central Valley facing reelection challenges.

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