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The Sushi Project: Farming Fish And Rice in California's Fields
2015-10-29 14:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The idea of rearing salmon in fallowed rice fields started in a duck blind. Huey Johnson, Californias Secretary of Resources in the 1970s and at age 82 widely considered the grand old man of California environmentalists, is an avid hunter, who has spent hundreds of hours in Central Valley duck blinds. It is perhaps a testament to the contemplation induced by extended Resource Renewal Institute Aerial view of a Fish in the Fields site, where small forage fish are being raised in flooded, fallow...
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How Californias Tougher Regulations will Affect Composting
2015-10-22 08:07:00| Waste Age
Integrated Waste Management Consulting's Matt Cotton talks about how the stiffening air and water regulations in the Golden State will affect the compost industry. read more
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Californias historic drought and wildfires could make for a rough winter
2015-10-17 14:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Mudslides stranded hundreds of motorists on southern California`s main north-south highway Thursday evening after severe thunderstorms rocked the area. Cleanup crews worked through the night to plow and scoop up the mud, but meteorologists say that thanks to California`s historic drought, widespread wildfires, and a potentially historic El Nio, this disaster could be just a taste of what`s to come this winter. Incredible #I5Mudslide videos, photos of cars, trucks stuck in mud: usat.ly/1RMmWMT...
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Cutting ozone will require radical transformation of California's trucking industry
2015-10-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: At a laboratory in downtown Los Angeles, a big rig spins its wheels on massive rollers as a metal tube funnels its exhaust into an array of air quality sensors. Engineers track the roaring truck's emissions from a bank of computer screens. The brand-new diesel truck is among the cleanest on the road, the engineers at the California Air Resources Board testing lab say. Even so, its 550-horsepower engine spews out more than 20 times the smog-forming nitrogen oxides of a typical gasoline-powered...
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Gov. Brown signs bill adding fresh troops to California's climate fight
2015-10-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The California Air Resources Board will gain two additional members to represent communities suffering from pollution, a victory for advocates and lawmakers who have sought a bigger voice in the state's environmental policies. Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation on Thursday to expand the board, a regulatory agency that plays a leading role in the state's battle against smog and climate change. "Approximately 8 million Californians live in areas that are considered to be highly impacted by environmental...
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