Ranked #1
Expanding the Pool For Renewable Energy
Expanding the Pool For Renewable Energy
Despite the state's push toward renewable energy, most Californians can't choose solar power at home. But a bill moving ... Read more
17 Aug 2012
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Ranked #2
Climate Change Speeds Up Loss of Historic Artifacts
Climate Change Speeds Up Loss of Historic Artifacts
Rising seas from warming oceans are generally seen as a threat to the future. But archaeologists are realizing that they... Read more
30 Jul 2012
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Ranked #3
Bringing California's Dams Up to Date
Bringing California's Dams Up to Date
There are more than 1,400 dams in California. When the earliest of them was built, the goals were clear: store water, co... Read more
19 Jun 2012
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6mins
Ranked #4
Shrinking Snowpack Puts Hydroelectric Power at Risk
Shrinking Snowpack Puts Hydroelectric Power at Risk
While much is uncertain about California's warming climate, there's little doubt that it's already changing the fundamen... Read more
18 Jun 2012
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Ranked #5
Power Needs Water
Power Needs Water
The state's water managers rolled out a plan this week to reduce greenhouse gas emissions caused by moving water around ... Read more
12 Jun 2012
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5mins
Ranked #6
Water Needs Power
Water Needs Power
Here in California we're constantly prodded to save energy, and to save water, too. But what if we told you that by savi... Read more
11 Jun 2012
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6mins
Ranked #7
Cleaning Up the Cloud
Cleaning Up the Cloud
We imagine all our music, apps and photos stored somewhere "out there" - in the sky, perhaps. In truth, data lives in da... Read more
23 May 2012
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4mins
Ranked #8
Climate Change May Mean More Mosquitoes -- And Diseases
Climate Change May Mean More Mosquitoes -- And Diseases
Scientists are concerned that as the climate warms, West Nile Virus and other mosquito-borne illnesses will gain a stron... Read more
4 May 2012
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