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plants
SoCal Connected
Plants in Peril Go Cold
Post date:Thousands of plants around the world are endangered or have gone extinct, victims of climate change, logging and habitat loss.
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Sustainability
SoCal Connected
A Different Kind of City Living
Post date:Communes were popular in the 60’s, but most of them failed. Not so with the Eco-Village, an apartment building tucked in the middle of one of LA’s densest neighborhoods.
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climate change
Earth Focus
How Will the Salmon Survive? Fisheries in a Warming California
Post date:Three-quarters of California's salmon and trout species are in danger of extinction. What can we learn from the ones that aren't?
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California water
Redefine
Who Should Pay To Fix The Oroville Dam?
Post date:The repair bill should go to those who use the water.
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fisheries
Redefine
What Will This Year's Floods Mean for California Salmon?
Post date:Flooding along the banks of the Sacramento may be a boon to young salmon... if they survive long enough to get there.
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Redefine
Conservation and Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Desert is Worthy of Support
Post date:The company behind a plan to ship water from a desert aquifer to thirsty California cities responds to its critics.
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forests
Redefine
Worried About Dead Trees in California Forests? Blame Fire Suppression
Post date:When fire can't thin forests, we get more trees than we'd have otherwise — and now there isn't enough water to keep them all alive.
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Bay Delta
Redefine
Single Tunnel Option Not a Quick Fix for the Delta
Post date:A scaled-back alternative to the Delta Tunnels is completely new, and must go through thorough environmental review.
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Bay Delta
Redefine
Water Bill Tarnishes Senator Feinstein's Environmental Legacy
Post date:It’s likely that Dianne Feinstein won’t be remembered for the desert lands she helped save, but for the damage she did to the Bay and Delta.
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commentary
Redefine
Desert Water Project Would Threaten Tribes' Sacred Lands
Post date:The Mojave Desert's Old Woman Mountains are a real-life history book. Their wildlife and water deserve lasting protection.
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trump administration
Redefine
From the Delta to the Desert: Trump's Interior Pick Bad News for California Water
Post date:The head of Donald Trump's Interior Department Transition Team is hip-deep in California water politics. And that's bad news for the environment.
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Bay Delta
Redefine
What Delta Tunnel Planners Could Learn From Seattle's Expensive Goof
Post date:Ominous news for the Delta tunnels: Seattle tried to dig a two-mile tunnel, ran into obstacles, and left taxpayers on the hook.
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tending the wild
Tending the Wild
'We're all Gonna Die Right Here': The Klamath Salmon Wars
Post date:"How can you heal Indian country? You tell the truth."
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Bay Delta
Redefine
Delta Tunnel Spending May Hit Taxpayers
Post date:The state promised the proposed Delta tunnels would be built without spending tax dollars. They seem to be ready to break that promise.
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Bay Delta
Redefine
Last Chance to Save the Delta Smelt?
Post date:California’s most controversial threatened species has never been closer to extinction.
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Bay Delta
Redefine
State Auditors Look Into 'Potentially Improper' Delta Tunnel Transactions
Post date:Who's paying for the $50 billion project remains murky
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Making a Splash: 11 Artists Who Have Used Water as a Medium
Post date:As Californians enter the fifth year of drought conditions, we consider 11 artists who have worked with water as a subject or a medium -- individuals who make us rethink the way we engage with this vital resource.
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water
Redefine
Forget it, Jake: It's Cadiz
Post date:California's weirdest water project keeps getting weirder.
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forests
Redefine
Study: Logging Forests Won't Increase Water Supply
Post date:A controversial 2015 report suggested logging could increase the state's water supply. Wrong.
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commentary
Redefine
Your Picks: Redefine's Top Stories in 2015
Post date:Of the hundreds of stories we've brought you during 2015, these are the ten that all of you found the most compelling.