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Calif drought: state gets much-needed snow and rain ahead of winter
2015-12-12 15:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In an encouraging prelude to winter, California got a heavy dose of snow and rain that the drought-stricken state badly needed, and the wet weather may not be done yet. While ski resorts rejoiced at the deep snows they were seeing, on the coast rain and wind gusts prompted high surf warnings and repeated cautions from highway patrol to slow down when driving Friday. California needs all the snow and rain it can get, given years of drought that have dried up reservoirs and left trees parched....
Jerry Brown in Paris: Calif governor goes deep on climate change and other global threats
2015-12-11 00:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: California Gov. Jerry Brown had a song stuck in his head, and he wanted to hear it. Standing outside a conference center shortly after giving a speech on climate change, he asked for someone to play it on their phone. And when the refrain arrived, he sang along to the Barry McGuire tune from 1965 -- "We`re on the eve of destruction." "We have a theme song!" said Nancy McFadden, the governor`s top aide. It was a fitting anthem for Brown`s trip to the U.N. summit on climate change, a trip...
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Calif. Drought Adds To The Perils Of Endangered Chinook Salmon
2015-11-18 11:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: For the second year, there's a diminishing count of juvenile salmon migrating downstream away from their spawning grounds in northern California. The drought isn't the only problem the salmon face.
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While Calif. Housing Market Improves, Affordability Declines
2015-10-09 22:50:42| Real Estate - Topix.net
The California median home price is forecast to increase 3.2 percent to $491,300 in 2016, the slowest appreciation rate in five years. California's housing market will continue to improve into 2016, but a shortage of homes on the market and a crimp in housing affordability will persist as well, the California Association of Realtors said Thursday in its 2016 California Housing Market Forecast.
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Ambitious Renewables Bill Signed Into Law in Calif
2015-10-08 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday signed into law a bill requiring California to produce half its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, a goal he said was key to combating global climate change. "A decarbonized future is the reason we're here," Brown said at a signing ceremony in Los Angeles. "What we're doing here is very important, especially for low-income families." California Governor Jerry Brown speaks at a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and five United States governors to discuss...
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