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Approximately 1.3 million people live in floodplains and are at risk.
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The vote on Thursday would lower the standard to 42 gallons per person per day by 2030. The current standard is 55 gallons per person per day. The bill must still pass the state Assembly before it can become law.
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Researchers say the long-term effects of charred forests on snow could fuel the cycle of drought and wildfires, further disrupting how communities plan for supply water supplies in the West.
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Federal officials say March continued to reinforce conclusions that the climate is getting warmer.
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This year’s Earth Day comes at an inflection point in public awareness about the threat climate change poses.
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A study released by San Diego Gas and Electric that outlines how the region will move to carbon-free power sources by 2045 has raised issues over what the transition's cost to consumers will be.
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Community pushback against the new street design prompted Mayor Todd Gloria to order the street returned to how it was before the controversy.
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KPBS Midday EditionNew models are needed as tools to manage and measure the state's water, scientist says.
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Doctors who organized event see climate change as a pediatric public health crisis.
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A public radio special exploring the high price of climate change for California communities.
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