For decades, Bosch Dairy in Ontario, where three generations raised cattle, was a bucolic outpost with fields of cows and rows of eucalyptus to cut the driving wind that came …
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‘Law of the river’ is the battleground in Colorado River crisis
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s a crisis nearly 100 years in the making: Seven states — all reliant on a single mighty river as a vital source of water — failed to reach an …
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California gas, electric bills will include climate credits early
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn response to a recent spike in the price of natural gas, the California Public Utilities Commission voted Thursday to pay annual gas and electric credits to consumers as soon …
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What does nature’s song sound like? You might think burbling brooks, buzzing bees, chirping birds. But for creators at the forefront of experimental tech that lets them make music with …
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NEW YORK — It’s winter, so where’s the white stuff? It’s not covering the ground in New York City. Since summer ended, there hasn’t been any measurable snowfall in the city, …
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Opinion: Business is the most trusted institution? Are you kidding?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesYou’d think that people would have learned their lesson after years of financial industry gimmickry, corporate tax avoidance and mistreatment of workers. You’d think they’d get wise when they see …
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Many Inflation Reduction Act rebates won’t be ready until 2024
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor Americans with a New Year’s resolution to trade in their gas furnace or water heater for climate-friendly heat pumps, a word of caution: Generous Inflation Reduction Act rebates for …
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Church helps mining community evolve in dark, warming Arctic
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLONGYEARBYEN, Norway — The warm glow of Svalbard Kirke’s lights gleams on the snow-covered mountain slope from where the church stands like a beacon over this remote Norwegian Arctic village, cloaked …
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Dry Santa Ana winds out of the northeast gusted to nearly 90 mph in the San Diego County mountains before dawn Thursday and were spreading toward the coast, where winds …
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NEW YORK — There are those for whom recycling and composting are not nearly enough, who have reduced their annual waste to almost zero, ditched their clothes dryer or given up …