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The New York Times

Schwarzenegger: We Put Solar Panels on 1 Million Roofs in California. That Win Is Now Under Threat.

By Arnold Schwarzenegger Photo: Mike Blake/Reuters

California has more rooftops with solar panels than any other state and continues to be a leader in new installations. But a proposal from the state’s public utility commission threatens that progress.

01/17/22

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KCRA

Gov. Newsom speaks on budget proposal plan to combat homelessness

By KCRA Staff

Gov. Gavin Newsom was in San Diego County Wednesday to speak more about a plan to combat homelessness that he first announced in Monday’s budget proposal. The plan primarily focuses on quickly rehousing those experiencing…

01/12/22

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Newsweek

Elon Musk Appeals to Gavin Newsom Over California’s ‘Bizarre Anti-Environment’ Solar Tax

By Brendan Cole Photo: Getty Images

Elon Musk has attacked a draft plan under consideration in California that critics say disincentivizes the use of rooftop solar panels.

01/12/22

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Tuscon Sentinel

California’s drought reckoning could offer lessons for the West

By Matt Vasilogambros

The golden hills of California have turned green in recent weeks after a series of storms delivered much-needed rain and snow to a state suffering from two years of drought.

01/11/22

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New University

The Impact of Climate Change on California’s Wildfires

By Lauren Le

Wildfires have recently become an increasingly concerning environmental issue in California as the summers become hotter and the fires burn longer, leading to lasting consequences on the environment and ecosystem.

01/10/22

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The Hill

California is about to stumble in the climate fight

By Wendy Wendlandt

Until recently, when it came to fighting climate change, my home state of California was the undisputed leader among the states.

01/08/22

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npr

The Western megadrought is revealing America’s ‘lost national park’

By Nathan Rott Photo: Claire Harbage , NPR

On a turquoise lake in a sandstone desert, Ross Dombrowski is trying to figure out what to do about the rock growing behind his houseboat. The rock, spectacular and rust red, like most in southern…

01/07/22

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The Modesto Bee

Dixie Fire caused by PG&E, Cal Fire says. Fire was second largest in California history

By Dale Kasler and Rosalio Ahumada

Cal Fire said Tuesday that investigators have determined that a tree contacting Pacific Gas and Electric Co. power lines caused last summer’s Dixie Fire, which burned nearly 1 million acres and destroyed more than 1,300…

01/05/22

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Gizmodo

What to Know About California’s New Composting Law

By Molly Taft Photo: Rich Pedroncelli , AP

California kicked off 2022 by implementing a landmark composting law. Starting this month, everyone in the state is required to start composting food scraps and other materials in an effort to slash methane emissions. It’s…

01/05/22

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ProPublica

California’s forever fire

By Elizabeth Weil Photo: Meridith Kohut for The New York Times Magazine

After another devastating year, it’s clear that Californians can’t keep trying to “fight” wildfires. Instead, they need to accept it as their new reality.

01/03/22

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