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Droughts
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California wildfires illustrate the consequences of climate change
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(Media / California wildfires illustrate the consequences of climate change)
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A record heat wave is scorching California, where about two dozen wildfires are currently burning. Nearly 15,000 firefighters are battling steep terrain and extremely dry conditions as they struggle to ...
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California wildfires: This is how mind-bogglingly huge they are
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(Media / California wildfires: This is how mind-bogglingly huge they are)
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Oregon and other states across the US Pacific North-west are currently battling record-breaking wildfires. Three deaths in Oregon have been blamed on the wildfires, with another in neighbouring Washington ...
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Gray wolves, eradicated from California and the Western U.S. returned to the Golden State.
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(Media / Gray wolves, eradicated from California and the Western U.S. returned to the Golden State. )
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Ranches are much more resilient in drought
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(Media / Ranches are much more resilient in drought)
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Kelp Forest Ecosystem | Sanctuaries at Sea
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(Media / Kelp Forest Ecosystem | Sanctuaries at Sea)
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Off the California coast, lies one of the fastest growing forests in the world. This underwater oasis stretches from Mexico to Canada and is the foundation for thousands of species that depend on it for ...
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Carr wildfire spawns 'firenado' in California
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(Media / Carr wildfire spawns 'firenado' in California)
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The Carr wildfire, which has destroyed more than 800 homes, caused a fire whirl or 'firenado', a phenomenon that occurs when heat from the fire rises rapidly from the ground and the air around it rushes ...
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California Methane Gas Leak is Worst U.S. Environmental Disaster Since BP Oil Spill
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(Media / California Methane Gas Leak is Worst U.S. Environmental Disaster Since BP Oil Spill)
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In the nation’s biggest environmental disaster since the BP oil spill, a runaway natural gas leak above Los Angeles has emitted more than 150 million pounds of methane. Thousands of residents in the community ...
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The Future of Protein Will Not Be Meat
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(Media / The Future of Protein Will Not Be Meat)
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The average American eats 80.6 pounds of beef every year. Since farming cattle is water and land-intensive—and responsible for between 18 and 51 percent of greenhouse gas emissions—companies like Beyond ...
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Sunlight: The Solution to California's Drought?
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(Media / Sunlight: The Solution to California's Drought?)
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In California, farmers have stopped using previously fertile land after a three year drought made water too expensive to use for irrigation. Aaron Mendell, the founder of San Francisco-based startup WaterFX, ...
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Scientists Predict Wet Winter in Drought-Stricken US West
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(Media / Scientists Predict Wet Winter in Drought-Stricken US West)
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Much of the western United States is experiencing extreme drought conditions, leading to wildfires and water shortages, but scientists are predicting some weather changes that will affect not only the ...
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Can this technology end California's water crisis?
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(Media / Can this technology end California's water crisis?)
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With concerns over water due to the California drought many people are seeking technology to solve the problem. In Fall of 2015 San Diego's Desalination plant is expected to go online. Will this help ...
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Protect the Harvest - California Water Crisis 2015
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(Media / Protect the Harvest - California Water Crisis 2015)
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California is currently facing the most severe drought it has seen in nearly 40 years. Droughts are one of the most costly of natural disasters for the effects it has on the land and for those involved ...
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Sardine Population Collapses
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(Media / Sardine Population Collapses)
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The sardine population along the West Coast has collapsed due to changing ocean conditions and other factors, including allegations of overfishing. The situation is so severe, regulators have canceled ...
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Sustainability Sit-Downs #11: Wendell Brase
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Video #11: Wendell Brase, Administrative Vice Chancellor, University of California, Irvine; and Co-chair, University of California Global Climate Leadership Council Starting in January 2015, Second Nature ...
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Changing Climate Moving People
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(Media / Changing Climate Moving People)
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Changing Climate, Moving People is a 35-minute film made by The Energy Resource Institute (TERI), for UNESCO, which looks at disaster or climate stress related migration from three different regions in ...
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Santa Barbara Oil Spill Pipeline Company Has Murky History
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(Media / Santa Barbara Oil Spill Pipeline Company Has Murky History)
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As crews continue to clean up the coasts affected by the Santa Barbara oil spill, we're learning more about the pipeline company's murky past. Transcript: Environmental experts continue to assess the ...
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Dangerous Oil Spill
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(Media / Dangerous Oil Spill )
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Beach Camping at Point Mugu State Park, California. 50 miles south of Santa Barbara, CA. Went in the water to get my toes wet, and came out with oil/tar stains on my foot. Very hard to get off.
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California Oil Spill
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California Oil Spill 2015: State of Emergency Declared
Authorities say as many as 105,000 gallons may have leaked out of a busted pipeline.
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Stranded Sea Lions: Rescuers Race To Save Pups
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(Media / Stranded Sea Lions: Rescuers Race To Save Pups)
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A record-setting number of starving sea lion pups are packing marine care centers in California. An average of more than 200 sea lions are typically found stranded statewide from January to April. This ...