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US states agree breakthrough deal to prevent Colorado River from drying up
‘Huge lift’ as California, Arizona and Nevada agree with US government to take about 13% less water from drought-stricken river
Oliver Milman in New York and Gabrielle Canon in San Francisco
22, May, 2023 @3:15 PM
Avian flu vaccine for California condors approved amid fears of extinction
Vaccine gets emergency approval as ‘highly contagious’ virus sweeps through flocks of species on the brink of extinction
Gabrielle Canon and agencies
17, May, 2023 @8:29 PM
Punishing heatwave grips Pacific north-west as wildfires rage in western Canada
Temperatures pushed past 90F (32C) with forecasters warning they would remain 20-30 degrees higher than average this week
Gabrielle Canon
15, May, 2023 @8:25 PM
Has this food actually expired? Why label dates don’t mean what you think
While many in the US rely on the label for guidance to keep or toss food, experts say ‘there are no standards’
Gabrielle Canon
14, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Satellite images show California’s ‘ghost lake’ reappearing after sodden winter
New images document the re-emergence of Tulare Lake, and residents brace for more flooding as snowpack starts to melt
Gabrielle Canon
12, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Texas takes step toward more gun control as US mass shootings on record pace – as it happened
Texas lawmakers vote to advance bill raising minimum age for buying semi-automatic weapon as US is on pace to set new record for mass shootings
Gabrielle Canon (now), Joanna Walters and Gloria Oladipo (earlier)
08, May, 2023 @10:16 PM
California passes most stringent diesel-engine emissions rules: ‘Fighting for air’
State to implement most ambitious US regulations on railways, including phasing out locomotive engines over 23 years old
Gabrielle Canon and agencies
27, Apr, 2023 @9:42 PM
Yosemite closes parts of park as warm weather raises flood threat
While minor spring floods aren’t unusual, this season could be inundated from the melting of the historic snowpack
Gabrielle Canon
26, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM
California’s ‘big melt’ has begun and could bring perilous flooding with it
The snowpack contains enough water to fill downstream reservoirs ‘multiple times over’, which could mean a rapid runoff
Gabrielle Canon
16, Apr, 2023 @10:00 AM
US supreme court justice blocks ruling that limits abortion pill access – as it happened
Temporary pause on lower court rulings gives court additional time to consider a longer stay
Gabrielle Canon (now) and Gloria Oladipo (earlier)
14, Apr, 2023 @9:38 PM
‘We all want to be home’: California town faces slow recovery after historic flood
The low-income community of Pajaro was devastated by floodwaters last month, but help with cleanup is hard to find
Gabrielle Canon in Pajaro, California
10, Apr, 2023 @10:00 AM
Snow, floods and wildlife in peril: grueling winter leaves Yosemite scarred
The national park is open again but intense storms mean the specter of climate crisis is more evident than ever
Gabrielle Canon in Yosemite
09, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM
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