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The California Report | Tue, Feb 9 2010, 8:50 AM
State to Deploy Greenhouse Gas "Sniffers"
California is about to become the first state to have its own network of devices to sniff out greenhouse gases. The technology brings a new degree of precision to air quality testing.
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The California Report Magazine | Fri, Jan 29 2010, 4:30 PM
Is California's Drought Over?
Recent winter storms filled California creeks and flooded streets, so the drought is pretty much over, right? Well, not quite. Experts say the state would need quite a few more weeks just like the last few to offset three years of relatively dry weather.
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The California Report | Thu, Jan 28 2010, 8:50 AM
Crumbling Coastside Buildings
Construction crews are battling the Pacific Ocean to save a clifftop apartment building in Pacifica, just south of San Francisco. The effort raises questions about who will pay as rising seas claim ocean-front property.
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The California Report | Mon, Jan 18 2010, 8:50 AM
From Urban Sewers to Farmers' Fields
Farmers in the northern San Joaquin Valley struggling with drought may have a new source of water headed their way. The city of Modesto has approved a plan to sell treated urban wastewater for irrigation.
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The California Report | Wed, Jan 6 2010, 8:50 AM
Warmer Water Ahead
A new study finds temperatures rising in six major lakes in California and Nevada, including Lake Tahoe. Scientists suspect climate change is the reason, and they expect dramatic changes to come as the water continues to warm up.
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Forum | Thu, Dec 31 2009, 9:00 AM
Treasure Island
Plans are in the works for man-made Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay to become a new neighborhood with thousands of new homes, office space and even an organic farm. However, critics worry that the island is sinking and a rise in sea level could jeopardize the scheme.
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KQED Radio News | Wed, Dec 30 2009, 5:04 PM
Snow Survey Reveals Continuing Drought
The first Sierra snow survey of this winter shows that the California drought is far from over.
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The California Report | Tue, Dec 29 2009, 8:50 AM
Enumerating the Climate Lobbyists
Some California companies loom large in a new tally of climate-related lobbying activity. The list of big spenders in Washington includes some unexpected names.
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Forum | Fri, Dec 18 2009, 9:00 AM
The Copenhagen Summit: Lowered Expectations
President Obama is scheduled to speak at the Copenhagen climate summit on today. Discussions have bogged down over issues such as how much industrialized nations should pay developing countries to help reduce greenhouse gasses, and monitoring emissions cuts by individual nations. We talk with reporters and an atmospheric scientist about lowered expectations from the climate summit.
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