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Rim fire now the fourth-largest blaze in California history
2013-09-02 14:36:37| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Rim fire burning in and around Yosemite National Park became the fourth-largest blaze in California history as it grew to 348 square miles Sunday, officials said. More than 5,000 firefighters are battling the blaze, which began Aug. 17 and is 40% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. A September 1932 fire in Ventura County that burned 343 square miles previously held the fourth-place spot, Cal Fire said. San Diego's 427-square-mile Cedar fire, which destroyed more than 2,800...
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Ocean acidification threatens California
2013-09-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: Making a living from the ocean is not for the faint of heart. Its comparable to farming the soil, in that weather, disease and market conditions can make or break your bottom line. Food production, whether farming on land or in water, is dependent upon a number of factors all working in sync to produce a healthy, resilient crop. If just one factor is off, it can ruin your whole harvest. A recently recognized threat to ocean health has the potential to do more than just inflict a bad year on shellfish...
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Failure thin brush may have worsened California wildfire
2013-09-01 14:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A cluster of controlled fire and tree-thinning projects approved by forestry officials but never funded might have slowed the progress of the massive Rim Fire in California, a wide range of critics said this weekend. The massive blaze at the edge of Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada mountains has scorched an area larger than many U.S. cities - with some of that land in the very location pinpointed by the U.S. Forest service for eight projects aimed at clearing and burning brush and small...
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California ARB posts three new landfill-gas to CNG and LNG LCFS pathways
2013-08-31 16:30:18| Green Car Congress
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California ARB to hold workshop on future of Zero Emission Bus regulation
2013-08-31 14:30:20| Green Car Congress
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