CAMARILLO, Calif. — Stanley Jensen worked with firefighters to break open a melted safe amid the rubble of his family’s home. As Jensen used a window screen to sift the safe’s …
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Los Angeles will soon begin building a $740-million project to transform wastewater into purified drinking water in the San Fernando Valley, expanding the city’s local water supply in an effort …
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BRICK, N.J. — New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New York state. A park in …
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Green hydrogen or greenwashing? Mojave water scheme takes new twist
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCadiz Inc. has been called a “zombie,” a “poison pill” and a scheme to “suck the desert dry” by draining a delicate groundwater aquifer north of Joshua Tree National Park …
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As climate change worsens, here’s how to pay for natural disasters
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThese days it’s hard to escape news stories discussing how climate change is contributing to extreme weather disasters, including the recent U.S. hurricanes. Aid agencies are increasingly worried about the …
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Canadian health officials announced Tuesday that a teenager infected with H5N1 bird flu from an unknown source is in critical condition. According to British Columbia Provincial Health Officer Bonnie Henry, …
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New storms and flooding in Spain cause closures and threaten hard-hit Valencia again
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMADRID — New storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more than 220 …
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Surfboard lights might deter sharks — but don’t bet your life on it
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAustralian researchers, who spent years towing seal-shaped decoys through waters infested with great white sharks, have determined that wrapping the lures in very bright lights — sort of like aquatic …
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Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to U.N. climate talks in year of weather extremes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBAKU, Azerbaijan — World leaders converged Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference with plenty of big names and powerful countries noticeably absent. Past talks often had the star power …
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Bear cub climbs tree in front of L.A. school. Kids are stuck inside
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen the ranger’s away, the bear cub will play — and the kids will stay locked in school. At least that’s what happened Tuesday in La Crescenta, where law enforcement …