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More intense future wildfires, fueled by further climate change, could lead to 70,000 deaths from smoke exposure a year, according to a new study.
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The San Diego City Council approved 33 updates to the Land Development Code. -
Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that Amplify Energy Corp. and its two subsidiaries that operate oil rigs and a pipeline off Long Beach were charged with a misdemeanor for illegally discharging oil. -
The reservoir is the largest of seven water storage projects scheduled to receive funding from a 2014 voter-approved bond. Environmental groups oppose the project. They say it would take too much water out of the Sacramento River and harm endangered species of salmon. -
The storm brought the first measurable rain to the county since October, when the region experienced some mild showers. -
Negotiators for California, Arizona and Nevada are expected to sign an agreement Wednesday to voluntarily reduce their use of Colorado River water. -
Cleanup is under way after a powerful storm swept through California, setting rainfall records in the drought-stricken state. -
Next 10's annual survey finds California emissions had significant declines, but may not be fast enough. -
KPBS Midday EditionKaveh Waddell, deputy editor with Consumer Reports Digital Lab, joined Midday Edition to talk about the potential impact of Amazon expanding its facilities in San Diego. -
As of midday, the showers had dropped anywhere from a few hundredths of an inch to more than two inches of moisture across the region -
The California Public Utilities Commission issues proposed rules that could dramatically change the way the state's solar marketplace.
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