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2020 produced the second hottest November on record and the year could be the third hottest in the last 141 years.
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Federal officials decline endangered species protection for the troubled monarch butterfly. The agency says it has too many other species seeking protection to grant protection for the butterfly first, but the state of the population will get regular reviews.
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America's beloved monarch butterfly is facing possible listing as a threatened species. The Trump administration is expected to announce this week if it supports protecting the monarch under the endangered species act.
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San Diego researchers think plants may offer a significant way to draw down excess carbon in the air which could slow climate change.
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Faulconer failed to accomplish some of his biggest goals, namely keeping the Chargers in town and expanding the convention center. But he gets better marks for housing affordability initiatives.
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A San Diego researcher is honored as a modern explorer of the world's coldest continent.
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San Diego scientists have linked melting sea ice in the Arctic to the massive dust storm that began in Africa and eventually hit the United States.
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San Diego’s National Weather Service is issuing a red flag warning for the region’s mountains because as dry, windy conditions are expected to persist this week.
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San Diego researchers and environmentalists are taking a close look at a pocket habitat that may become an important tool as the climate changes.
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General Motors says it will no longer support the Trump administration in legal efforts to end California’s right to set its own clean-air standards. CEO Mary Barra said in a letter Monday to environmental groups that GM will pull out of the lawsuit and it urges other automakers to do so.
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