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Climate & Environment

From wildfires and drought, to rising sea levels and conflicts over public lands, California is at the frontline of the climate crisis. Stay up to date on shifting ecologies and dig into the social and political causes of environmental change. Discover local movements that challenge environmental injustice and learn how Californians are innovating and adapting to a new and evolving reality.

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If Dreams Were Lightning: Rural Healthcare Crisis
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A stunning view of the San Jacinto Mountains in Palm Springs, California that was obscured by a wall of Tamarisk trees affecting residents in the Crossley Tract neighborhood.
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Racist Trees

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