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Manola Secaira is CapRadio’s environment and climate change reporter. Before that, she worked for Crosscut in Seattle as an Indigenous Affairs reporter.
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July 15, 2024
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump sparked renewed conversations about the need to protect lawmakers. But violence and threats against legislators aren’t new.
Last month, a fire originating from a Rancho Cordova encampment burned nearly 600 acres. Advocates say unhoused people should be equipped with tools like fire extinguishers to help stop them.
July 2, 2024
More people will likely make their way to the American River to cool off as temperatures peak well above 100 degrees this week, but caution is necessary.
July 1, 2024
Organizers of these shows often explain the swap as an environmental one that comes with less pollution and leftover debris.
June 20, 2024
UC Berkeley researchers analyzed neighborhoods in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles and San Diego to explore the link between wildlife and the legacy of redlining.
June 18, 2024
Sweltering temperatures have resulted in a series of excessive heat warnings for the Sacramento Valley — and some new colors in our temperature blanket.
June 17, 2024
Nearly a dozen large wildfires were burning across the state Monday evening. A red flag warning for increased wildfire risk is set to expire Tuesday at 8 a.m.
June 6, 2024
The LGBT Community Center, which organizes Pride festivities and a parade in Sacramento each year, aims to reduce landfill waste from the weekend events by 50%.
June 4, 2024
When Conley first went on testosterone in 2006, there weren’t many resources for transgender singers. He’s since taken lessons from his own experience and uses them to help his students who are undergoing a similar journey.
May 22, 2024
A new study from UC Davis found that the amount of time wildfire smoke lingers and the space it covers has increased dramatically since 2006. That can cool lake temperatures and impact how ecosystems function.
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