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Wildfire smoke may carry ‘mind-bending’ amounts of fungi and bacteria, scientists say

Environment

With Democrats in power, an emboldened environmental movement confronts them

California is soaking wet. But drought looms if we don’t get more rain — a lot more

Environment

California is soaking wet. But drought looms if we don’t get more rain — a lot more

California bill would require corporations to report and cut down carbon emissions

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California bill would require corporations to report and cut down carbon emissions

California would ban bear hunting under new legislation, even as wild population rebounds

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California would ban bear hunting under new legislation, even as wild population rebounds

Nothing Wild: California’s relationship with the animal kingdom is broken. Can it be fixed?

Environment

Nothing Wild: California’s relationship with the animal kingdom is broken. Can it be fixed?

Sacramento supervisors approve garbage, recycling fee increase for county services

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Sacramento supervisors approve garbage, recycling fee increase for county services

‘If you don’t take care of the wildlife…’ Why rancher is working to protect rare bird

Environment

‘If you don’t take care of the wildlife…’ Why rancher is working to protect rare bird

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Night of terror: Sacramento homeless lined up for shelter during storm. The doors never opened

Is Sacramento really ‘The Midwest of California?’ Transplants give us the final word

Trump-supporting evangelicals must repent after turning blind eye to his evil

Sacramento celebrates life of beloved midtown store owner Calvin Yang with vigil, memories

Vaccine ruled out as cause of death in man who had COVID-19, Placer County officials say

A remarkable high-desert bird may go extinct in California. What must die to save it

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A remarkable high-desert bird may go extinct in California. What must die to save it

Disease is decimating California’s wild ducks and shorebirds. What’s really responsible

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Disease is decimating California’s wild ducks and shorebirds. What’s really responsible

How these orange cones attached to freeway underpasses are keeping bats away

Transportation

How these orange cones attached to freeway underpasses are keeping bats away

An endangered wolf was shot to death in California. Then the armed agents showed up

California

An endangered wolf was shot to death in California. Then the armed agents showed up

Here’s what cattle ranchers living near the Lassen County wolf pack have to say

Environment

Here’s what cattle ranchers living near the Lassen County wolf pack have to say

In Devil’s Garden, California’s majestic wild horses trapped in no-win fight for survival

California

In Devil’s Garden, California’s majestic wild horses trapped in no-win fight for survival

‘We can’t just walk away.’ California’s wild places are under siege and dying

California

‘We can’t just walk away.’ California’s wild places are under siege and dying

Biden rejects California regulator for EPA job, after environmental justice complaints

Environment

Biden rejects California regulator for EPA job, after environmental justice complaints

Californian was frontrunner for Biden’s environmental chief. Why that may be in jeopardy

Environment

Californian was frontrunner for Biden’s environmental chief. Why that may be in jeopardy

Coho salmon mysteriously died in droves. A chemical in car tires may be to blame

California

Coho salmon mysteriously died in droves. A chemical in car tires may be to blame

California regulator might become Biden’s EPA chief. Why some environmentalists oppose her

Capitol Alert

California regulator might become Biden’s EPA chief. Why some environmentalists oppose her

He helped plant the City of Trees. See Sacramento honor retiring Tree Foundation leader

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He helped plant the City of Trees. See Sacramento honor retiring Tree Foundation leader

Trump environmental war against California ran deep. Here’s how Biden changes everything

California

Trump environmental war against California ran deep. Here’s how Biden changes everything

GM dumps Trump. Top automaker sides with California in major shift on climate change

Environment

GM dumps Trump. Top automaker sides with California in major shift on climate change

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