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North Bay's Highway 37 Is Going to Be a Serious Climate Mess
map of sea level rise projection in the North Bay
After flood closures in two of the last three winters, Highway 37 is already a challenge for commuters and planners, with no long-term solution in sight.
 
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All National Parks Are Free This Saturday
Yosemite National Park
From Muir Woods to Yosemite and Joshua Tree, you'll get free entrance to all national parks on Saturday, April 20.
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Photo Essay: Teens Are Really Worried About the Climate, and They'd Like Adults to Do Something About It
two teenagers protesting climate change inaction
Meet the Bay Area teenagers taking part in the growing protest against the lack of action to address climate change.
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We're Sending a Helicopter to Mars
Illustration of helicopter on Mars
The Mars 2020 rover mission's Mars Helicopter has passed its flight tests and is now cleared to fly Martian skies.
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Officials: No Sardine Fishing Off California This Year Due to Steep Population Decline
Wildlife officials say populations of the silvery Pacific sardine have plummeted over the past decade.
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NASA Wants to Pay People Thousands of Dollars to Lie in Bed. There's Just One Catch
Researchers are currently looking for German-speaking women who will stay in bed 24 hours a day, seven days a week for 60 straight days for a study on how the body adapts to weightlessness.
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