Not much good comes to mind when you think about the effects of climate change. Wildfires, floods, melting ice caps, heat waves, the bleaching of ocean reefs. But then there’s …
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Champion of Big Bear celebrity eagles leaves a $10-million mission
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBIG BEAR — A bird with a striking wingspan swoops down into a towering Jeffrey pine tree and below, cheers erupt on a pontoon boat idling on Big Bear Lake. Shadow, one-half …
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Climate change makes once-rare coastal floods more likely, study says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesExtreme floods that once swamped coastal communities only rarely are becoming far more common as climate change caused by humans pushes sea levels higher, according to new research. Experts say …
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Trump pays $765M to kill offshore wind projects, some in California
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn yet another blow to the beleaguered offshore wind industry, the Trump administration said Wednesday it will pay developer Invenergy $765 million to walk away from four U.S. wind leases, …
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Lawmakers fight to keep a $386-million ocean observation network
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSEATTLE — A group of Democratic senators and one Republican, as well as two Democratic House committees, have sent letters to the National Science Foundation asking it to reverse course on its …
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22-year-old reinvents weather balloons to be less costly and wasteful
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEvery day, meteorological agencies around the world launch about 1,700 weather balloons into the sky, and mostly they’re never seen again. The sensors they carry — called radiosondes — are …
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El Niño turns crumbling California pier into climate battleground
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs a historic El Niño supercharges the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco experiences record high seasonal sea levels, the latest structural casualty of intense wave action is prompting Bay Area …
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Extreme weather makes US tomatoes more expensive this summer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJuicy tomatoes are a summer staple often slipped into burgers or sliced atop a salad. But weather disruptions in two major growing regions have driven up prices for the vegetable, …
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El Niño has arrived and it could become one of the largest on record, and California may be in for a bumpy ride. While the climate pattern is often linked …
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What Colombia’s crackdown on illegal cattle ranching means for deforestation and beef exports
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new law in Colombia requires cattle ranchers to track livestock and document that their beef supply chains are free from deforestation, a measure environmental groups say makes it the …