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Napa County is hoping for a positive resolution to its tsunami threat map
New tsunami hazard maps highlight threat facing seven California counties — even Napa is at risk By Brian Richards The last thing many residents in Napa County want is another devastating tsunami. That’s why...
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The Trump Effect on the Great States Can’t Be Undone
States with poor climate policy 'overlap' with those seeking to limit rights, Kamala Harris says On Monday, President Donald Trump gave a shout-out to the “Great States” in his State of the Union address....
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Why the Hotel Business Is Increasing
A $50,000 electric bill? The cost of cooling L.A.'s biggest houses in a heat wave? A $6,000-a-night hotel bill? Sure, why not? These are the realities of Los Angeles's costliest hotels, which sometimes charge...
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Public Health is Making Great Progress on the Pandemic
Editorial: Say what? Public health leaders must improve their messaging on the pandemic By Susan N. Gareis In recent weeks, the public health community has shown great concern about the growing Covid-19 pandemic. The...
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Kanye West’s “anti-Semitic act” is a “semitic act”
Opinion: Condemning Kanye West's antisemitism is easy. Vigilance is harder. Earlier this week, Kanye West was caught on surveillance camera, in what the Southern Poverty Law Center dubbed an “anti-Semitic act.” The clip, which...
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The Science of Climate Change
Climate change is fueling extremism, raising tempers along with temperatures, and contributing to conflict. However, while there is ample evidence that manmade climate change is a cause for concern, not everyone agrees with the...
