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Heavy Rains Over Texas Have Led to Water Rescues, School Cancellations and Orders to Evacuate

HOUSTON — Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and putting stranded drivers and ...

Heavy Rains Over Texas Have Led to Water Rescues, School Cancellations and Orders to Evacuate

HOUSTON — Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and putting stranded drivers and ...

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Biden Expands Two National Monuments in California Significant to Tribal Nations

President Joe Biden on Thursday expanded two national monuments in California following calls from tribal nations, Indigenous community lead...

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EPA Bans Consumer Use of a Toxic Chemical Widely Used as a Paint Stripper but Known to Cause Cancer

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a chemical that...

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Study Says California’s 2023 Snowy Megadrought Rescue Was a Freak Event

DENVER — Last year’s snow deluge in California, which quickly erased a two decade long megadrought, was essentially a once-in-a-lifetime res...

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Earth Day Offers Family Friendly Activities Saturday at Fresno City College

FRIDAY, May 3 UPDATE: Earth Day Fresno Canceled Due to a rain forecast for Saturday organizers of Earth Day Fresno say the event has been ca...

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Fed Plan to Rebuild Pacific Sardine Population Was Insufficient, California Judge Finds

SAN JOSE — A plan by federal agencies to rebuild the sardine population in the Pacific was not properly implemented and failed to prevent ov...

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Strict New EPA Rules Would Force Coal-Fired Power Plants to Capture Emissions or Shut Down

WASHINGTON — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Enviro...

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Sacramento Bee Accused of Mangling the Facts About Fish Caught in Pumps

The Sacramento Bee’s “Reality Check” series recently published an article accusing California water agencies of breaking t...

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Biden Marks Earth Day by Going After GOP, Announcing $7 Billion in Federal Solar Power Grants

TRIANGLE, Virginia — President Joe Biden marked Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving ...

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McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines Are So Unreliable They’re a Meme. They Might Also Be a Climate Solution.

McDonald’s might just be a new frontier in our fight against the climate crisis. Reid Heavner Special to CalMatters Opinion Yes, that McD...

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This Is Why Banana Ball Drew 31,000 for the Series in Fresno

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Harper Homers, Wheeler Strikes out 11 as Phillies Complete Sweep of Reeling Giants

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Liberal Icon Bernie Sanders Is Running for Senate Reelection, Squelching Retirement Rumors

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Thief Uses Sleight of Hand to Swipe $255K Tiffany Ring, Cops Say

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California Reports the First Increase in Groundwater Supplies in 4 Years

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Fresno Charter School Wants to Increase Enrollment. But Are Its Students Lagging Their Peers?

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Lawsuit Alleges Decades of Child Sex Abuse at Illinois Juvenile Detention Centers Statewide

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Texas Soldier Arrested in Russia on Theft Charges After Unexpected Detour

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