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Rapid snowmelt jeopardizing summer water supply across the US West

Above-normal temperatures combined with paltry precipitation levels have led to rapid snowmelts across the U.S. West — reducing water supplies for the spring and summer, federal meteorologists are...

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Wildfire smoke exposure is harming pregnant patients who have limited access...

The U.S. health care system is ill-prepared to treat pregnant patients and their infants who have endured the impacts of wildfire smoke exposure, a new study finds. Many residents of communities prone...

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California to sue Trump administration over 'shortsighted' and 'illegal'...

California officials announced their intentions on Thursday to file their 23rd lawsuit against the Trump administration — this time, over an attempt to upend the state's stricter-than-federal...

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California launching multistate coalition to advance clean cars

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced his intentions Friday to help launch a multistate, clean-car coalition after the Senate voted to upend the Golden State's stricter-than-federal emissions...

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Trump administration approves first expedited uranium mining project

The Trump administration on Friday authorized the relaunch of operations at a southeastern Utah uranium mine — marking its first use of a newly fast-tracked environmental review process. The...

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Groundwater supplies are plunging across the Colorado River Basin: Study

The Colorado River Basin's groundwater supplies are dwindling, thanks to a combination of both natural events and human pumping activities, a new study has found. The critical Western system has lost...

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Even low levels of lead exposure may worsen academic performance: Study

Academic achievement among adolescents may be affected by early childhood lead exposure at much lower levels than previously assumed, according to a new study. Just a small climb in blood...

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Iron from steel and coal manufacturing is changing the North Pacific...

Iron released from coal combustion and steel production is altering the ecosystem in a critical part of the North Pacific, a new study has found. About 39 percent of dissolved iron in the uppermost...

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Solar panel arrays may help sustain grasslands during drought: Study

The placement of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands could help decrease water stress and increase plant growth by about 20 percent during dry years, a new study has found. In these semi-arid areas,...

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California freshwater fish carrying invasive parasitic worms: Study

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species of...

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Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels break seasonal records: NOAA

Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide made history last month by climbing to their highest seasonal peak available in historical records, a team of researchers reported. For the first time...

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California scientists sound alarm on role of pesticides in raising resistance...

The proliferation of new fungicides in the U.S. agricultural sector may be raising resistance to critical antifungal medications in humans and animals, infectious disease experts are warning....

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Federal judge tasks Port of Los Angeles with cleaning up contaminated water

The Port of Los Angeles will need to clean up widespread water contamination in the city's harbor by shoring up sewage treatment operations, according to a settlement approved by a federal judge. The...

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California, coalition of states sue Trump over move to revoke EV mandate

California officials on Thursday filed their 26th lawsuit against the Trump administration, after the president signed resolutions overturning the Golden State's landmark electric vehicle (EV)...

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Prenatal exposure to 'forever chemicals' may raise blood pressure during teen...

Humans exposed to toxic “forever chemicals” before birth may exhibit higher blood pressure during their teenage years, a new study has found. This connection was particularly pronounced in boys and in...

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