| This Bay Area Doctor Says Climate Action Is Central to Health | | Dr. Ashley McClure takes action on climate change by combining what she's good at with the work that needs doing. | | |
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| Omicron Was in California Before It Was Named Omicron, According to Sewage Samples | | Sewage sampling can detect as few as one or two cases in 100,000 people, making the method especially useful when it's difficult for people to find tests. | | |
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| 'A Real Blessing': Tribal Group Reclaims More Than 500 Acres of Northern California Redwoods | | Save the Redwoods League this week announced it had transferred ownership of 523-acres of redwood forest on the Lost Coast — part of the Sinkyone people's ancestral territory — to a group representing 10 Northern California tribes. | | |
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| Salmon Swim in Some Bay Area Tributaries For First Time in Almost 20 Years | | Endangered and rare forms of salmon are being spotted in surprising places around the Bay Area — some of which they haven’t visited in almost two decades. Chinook salmon were even seen in Oakland’s Lake Merritt last month; now coho salmon are swimming in the tiny tributaries of the San Geronimo Valley. | | |
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| | | Sempervirens | Help Sempervirens Fund preserve the Gateway to Big Basin and permanently protect redwoods forests and the scenic entrance to California’s oldest state park.
Visit sempervirens.org to donate or to learn more.
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| Liz Weil On Coming to Terms with the Trans-Apocalypse | | Beset by a climate crisis that's creating ever more devastating wildfires, Californians may find it "easy, even comforting, to sit in despair," writes reporter Liz Weil. But, she continues, "nihilism is a failure of the imagination, the bleak, easy way out. We need to face the lives before us." Forum talks to Weil about the origins of California's wildfire problem and how we can reframe and address it. | | |
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| 'You Can't Recycle Your Way Out': California's Plastic Problem and What We Can Do About It | | Every year 4.5 million tons of plastic end up in California landfills because the amount produced and used far outstrips our ability to recycle it. | | |
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| KQED LIVE: What You Can Do About Climate Change | | Join KQED climate reporter Laura Klivans on Thursday, Feb. 3 at 7pm for a workshop about how you can get involved in climate action - no matter how busy your life is. Registration is required for this free, livestream event. | | |
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| DEEP LOOK VIDEO: There's Something Fishy About These Trees | | From our Deep Look video archives – watch salmon make a perilous voyage upstream past hungry eagles and bears to mate in forest creeks. When the salmon die, a new journey begins–with maggots. | | |
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