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When Mitigation Falls Short, Adapt

Nov 19, 2008

When Mitigation Falls Short, Adapt

While California has plans in place to reduce greenhouse gases, to mitigate the effects of climate change, it's only recently that local governments have begun thinking about adaptation strategies, according to two reports released today by the PPIC.

Obama Steals the Show

Nov 18, 2008

Obama Steals the Show

It was one of those rare occasions when a video gets a standing ovation. But President-elect Barack Obama's video greeting to 800-plus attendees at the Governors' Climate Summit in L.A. had quite a few of them on their feet.

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KQED Radio News | Wed, Nov 19 2008, 5:30 PM

The Governor's Global Climate Summit

Governor Schwarzenegger's global climate summit ended today in Beverly Hills. We discuss the meeting and what it accomplished with Craig Miller, senior editor of KQED's Climate Watch.



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KQED Radio News | Mon, Nov 17 2008, 5:30 PM

Southern California Fires -- Winds Die Down

Firefighters in Southern California got a big hand today from mother nature. The Santa Ana winds that have driven fires in Los Angeles, Orange and Santa Barbara Counties have died down, giving fire teams a chance to increase their containment of the blazes.



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Forum | Fri, Nov 14 2008, 9:00 AM

Climate Change's Price Tag

A new UC Berkeley study finds that $2.5 trillion worth of California real estate is at risk from wildfires, sea level rise and extreme weather linked to global warming. We talk to the authors of the study, who advocate turning the threat into an opportunity for economic renewal.



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