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A study led by the University of California, Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health highlights the need for ...

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When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

California lawmakers introduced a bill allowing wildfire victims, businesses, and insurance companies to sue fossil fuel companies for climate disaster damages. • State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-11) argues ...

California is investing $15 million to offset climate change threats to salmon and steelhead trout in river and stream ...

Daniella Segura is a national real-time reporter with McClatchy. Previously, she’s worked as a multimedia journalist for ...