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California Has a Rule to Protect Workers Against Pandemics. Here's How It's (Not) Working | Twelve years ago, Cal/OSHA passed a rule aimed at protecting hundreds of thousands of Californians from airborne disease. Why isn't the law working better? | |
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The Differences Between the Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus Vaccines Explained | A head-to-head comparison of the vaccines. | |
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California Environmental Officials Switch to Offense as Biden Takes Charge | Jared Blumenfeld, secretary for environmental protection, and Wade Crowfoot, who heads the natural resources agency, discuss climate policy, wildfire mitigation, fracking, and cap-and-trade in the context of the new president. | |
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Another Swing of California's Climate Pendulum: Torrential Rain and Piles of Snows | Research suggests that much of the state will endure more extreme precipitation events that drive floods, mudslides and debris flows. | |
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| Sierra Snow Piles Up, But Snowpack Still Lagging |
| As of Wednesday morning, the state's snowpack was at 70% of average. | |
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| California's Air Regulator Not Impressed with GM’s Clean Car Commitments |
| The state's top air regulator took a glass half-empty view of GM's announcement. | |
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| To Slow Climate Change, Biden Will Need to Move Historically Fast |
| Scientists say the next decade is crucial for slowing climate change. To catch up, President Biden's environmental policies will have to move faster than any in history. | |
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EVENT: From Mites on Drones to Deadly Mushrooms – A Deep Look FilmFest | It's a new year, and KQED's wildlife series about the very small, Deep Look, has some new, weirdly wonderful critters it would like you to meet! Join us for a free, virtual screening on February 17 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. and meet the series' host, producers and some of the researchers they work with. | |
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