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The Crisis Over California’s Water

This article from CounterPunch.org further illustrates the situation regarding water availability in California: It doesn’t take long once you’ve left the greater Los Angeles area, away from all the lush lawns, water features, green parkways and manicured foliage to see … Continue reading

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Governments agree on new protections for polar bears

The Guardian reports on how, at a recent convention held in Ecuador, many world governments have agreed to implement protective measures for polar bears and other threatened species: Polar bears are among 31 species approved for greater protections by more … Continue reading

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Adapt or Die: Walrus Join Crowd of Species Facing Climate Ultimatum

NBC news reports on how a large amount of Walruses were found crowded on an Alaskan beach during a time when they would normally be hunting from the arctic ice: The 35,000 walruses recently spotted jammed onto an Alaskan beach … Continue reading

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