Ancient sequoia trees suffering in California drought
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California’s four-year drought has killed millions of trees in the Sierra Nevada mountain range and has scientists worrying about the region’s giant sequoias. Continue reading
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Can Los Angeles end veteran homelessness?
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There are approximately 45,000 homeless people in the city, 4,000 of whom are veterans. Continue reading
In the California Drought, What Is My Role? – Lesson Plan
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This lesson asks students to think critically about the effects of drought, their personal water use, and how best to conserve water. Continue reading
‘California Thursdays’ source school lunches locally
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In Oakland, California, school officials are revamping the school lunch menu to bring in food from local farms. Continue reading
A Link Between Climate Change and Wildfires?
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While wildfires rage on in California, another western state has had its share of forest fires in recent years. Average spring temperatures have risen nearly…read more