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Ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard talks about her groundbreaking research on the relationships and interactions between trees.
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Author Richard Powers discusses his Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, The Overstory, and explores the ways storytelling can help us reimagine our relationship with the Earth.
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Last week, the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management helped launch the city’s first-of-it’s-kind Extreme Weather Resilience Plan.
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State of the BayCA Attorney General Bonta discusses California's lawsuit against big oil, we examine responses to our climate emergency, and we hear why the climate movement needs more hip hop.
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As the smoke from wildfires continues to hang over the region, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has extended the Spare the Air alert through Friday. Air quality indexes are expected to remain over 100, which is considered unhealthy for sensitive groups. KALW’s Sheryl Kaskowitz has more.
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A team of researchers is using artificial intelligence to help the city of Oakland figure out how much pollution coal trains leave behind in the communities they travel through.
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The Bay Area will be receiving tens of millions of dollars of funding to plant trees and combat climate change, as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Researchers, policymakers and community leaders at a UC Berkeley research institute are calling for greater legal protections and resettlement resources for climate refugees, as climate-induced natural disasters continue to intensify, according to a new research study published Thursday.
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As climate change makes extreme heat events more common, Bay Area school districts and nonprofits are receiving grants from CalFire to make school playgrounds cooler and greener.
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From BART delays to a National Weather Service malfunction, the Bay Area’s high temperatures have put some people’s daily lives on pause.
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There's been a lot of information about the issue of sea level rise but a recent study shows that the biggest threat doesn’t come from coastal flooding – it comes from groundwater rise.
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Southern sea otters -– which nearly went extinct more than 100 years ago during the Fur Trade -– could be reintroduced to Northern California and Oregon. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service held several open houses this week to talk to community members on the matter.