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What Yosemite looks like in 2100 with climate change

How is climate change affecting some of the park’s premier attractions — for instance, the firefall event? And how will climate change impact the environments within the park, the creatures who live there and the visitor experience? Will it eventually strip Yosemite of its awe-inspiring beauty?

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Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash

Is BART prepared for the catastrophic weather events climate change will bring?

In the San Francisco Bay Area, experts predict climate change will be felt far and wide with hotter temperatures, fiercer wildfires and more intense droughts than in previous years.

Politics
Bay Area transit leaders push for a single network
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Bay Area transit leaders push for a single network

With budget gaps fraying a large and fragmented public transportation system, transit voices in San Francisco and Oakland push for a single regional operator. 
Politics
When America fell in love with light rail

When America fell in love with light rail

In a time of austere federal funding, cheaper-than-a-subway urban mass transit seemed to make sense.
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Evacuation warning issued for Santa Rosa; Walnut Creek narrowly avoids ‘catastrophe’
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Evacuation warning issued for Santa Rosa; Walnut Creek narrowly avoids ‘catastrophe’

Latest developments on the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County and the latest wave of PG&E shut-offs in Northern California.
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To fight climate change, car-loving California must overhaul transportation. Can it?
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To fight climate change, car-loving California must overhaul transportation. Can it?

Emissions from transportation are going up, not down in California, a sign that cleaner and more fuel-efficient cars have been unable to overcome population growth, a growing economy and suburban sprawl.

Solutions
Warren Logan wants the Bay Area to plan with him

Warren Logan wants the Bay Area to plan with him

Warren Logan, a Bay Area transportation planner, has new ideas about how to truly engage diverse communities in city planning. Hint: It starts with listening.
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Insurers leave Maui wildfire survivors in unsafe homes, families say

Insurers leave Maui wildfire survivors in unsafe homes, families say

Seafood testing project aims to safeguard Indigenous food traditions

Seafood testing project aims to safeguard Indigenous food traditions

Texas debates over new oil and gas waste rule heat up

Texas debates over new oil and gas waste rule heat up

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Cancer Alley Louisiana

Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

Scientists warn that 2023's extreme ocean heat may signal a major climate shift

Scientists warn that 2023's extreme ocean heat may signal a major climate shift

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trump plans to dismantle climate funding

Trump plans to dismantle climate funding from key law if elected

Australia weighs delay on 2035 climate goals amid US election uncertainty

Australia weighs delay on 2035 climate goals amid US election uncertainty