EnvironmentYoung Salmon Defend Themselves Against Climate Change By Eating More — But There’s A CatchDecember 30, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroWarm water is usually bad for cold-water fish like salmon or trout. But new research suggests if there's a lot of fish food in the water, the species could survive longer in it.
EnvironmentYou Could Get Fined $25 If You Smoke At A California State Beach Or Park Starting In 2020December 18, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia decided in 2019 to make smoking and vaping on public land a bit tougher. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStep Aside Fires, Drought And Crazy Weather. Sea Level Rise Is Slowly Getting Its Day In California.December 17, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia is exploring how sea level rise is supposed to worsen as the climate crisis grows. But as the waters come the state's iconic beach identity is in jeopardy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWithout Urgent Action, California’s Sea-Level Rise A Threat To Housing, Economy, Report SaysDecember 12, 2019Despite years of urgent warnings, local governments are moving too slow to prevent the worst damage from sea-level rise caused by climate change, according to a report by the California Legislative Analyst’s office.
EnvironmentCaltrans Is Trying To Prepare California Highways For Climate ChangeDecember 9, 2019 | Ezra David RomeroThe future of California’s roads, bridges and highways are in jeopardy because of climate change. In response, Caltrans has is releasing assessments detailing how global warming is already impacting the state's transportation infrastructure.