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biggest potential water disaster in the US
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The biggest potential water disaster in the United States

In California, millions of residents and thousands of farmers depend on the Bay-Delta for fresh water—but they can’t agree on how to protect it.
California Congressman seeks to bar Delta tunnels lawsuits
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California Congressman seeks to bar Delta tunnels lawsuits

With the California Delta tunnels proposal facing an uncertain future, one of the state's Republican congressmen has come up with a way to help the multibillion water project, known formally as California WaterFix, reach completion: ban environmental lawsuits.

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In the fate of the Delta smelt, warnings of conservation gone wrong
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In the fate of the Delta smelt, warnings of conservation gone wrong

Many ecologists consider the fish's disappearance a sign that both the local ecosystem, and the nation's approach to conservation, are in crisis.
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Faith leaders challenge EPA's climate stance amid deregulatory push

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Climate disasters disrupt education for Black children, deepening inequities

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New Mexico moves to protect workers from extreme heat with proposed rules

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

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Trump’s science attacks trigger urgent warning from leading researchers

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Trump administration considers major cuts to clean energy programs, drawing bipartisan pushback