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California greenhouse gas emissions up 2% in 2012; driven by economic growth, closing of San Onofre, and drought
2014-05-19 13:30:29| Green Car Congress
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California prepares for worst wildfire season
2014-05-18 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California`s governor warned Sunday he was preparing for what could be the drought-stricken region`s worst wildfire season ever. Gov. Jerry Brown told ABC that the state has 5,000 firefighters and has appropriated $600 million to battling blazes, but that may not be enough in the future. "We`re getting ready for the worst," Brown said. California is on the "front lines" of climate change that is making its weather hotter, the governor said. Unusually high temperatures, low humidity and...
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Gov. Jerry Brown Says California is Bracing for Its Toughest Fire Season Yet
2014-05-18 19:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: The wildfires in Southern California are winding down, but there are still big fears it is going to be a really bad fire season. On Sunday, Gov. Jerry Brown said California is bracing for its toughest fire season yet. Less wind and cooler temperatures this weekend have helped crews in San Diego largely subdue nearly a dozen fires. Since the middle of last week, fire has consumed at least 26,000 acres in California. So far this year, Cal Fire has responded to over 1,5000 wildfires, more than twice...
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California braces for what could be worst fire season ever
2014-05-18 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: All evacuation orders were lifted Sunday as firefighters gained the upper hand on the remaining four of nearly a dozen blazes that tore through Southern California last week - while the state's governor warned he was gearing up for what could be the drought-stricken region's worst wildfire season ever. Firefighters have spent the past six days battling 11 wildfires around San Diego. "There's no doubt crews are fatigued," Battalion Chief Nick Schuler told CBS News. "They've been working 24, 48 hours...
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California wildfires: Were getting ready for the worst
2014-05-18 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Drought-stricken California is preparing for its worst wildfire season ever, the states governor said Sunday. Gov. Jerry Brown told ABCs This Week that the nearly dozen wildfires that caused more than $20 million in damage mark only the beginning. The state has 5,000 firefighters and has appropriated $600 million to battling blazes, but that may not be enough in the future. Were getting ready for the worst, Brown said. Now, we dont want to anticipate before we know, but we need a full...
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