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Amanda Frazier: Holding Kindness

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Alyssa Griffin: The Capacity to Care

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Keith Bein: Chasing Wildfire

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Peter Moyle: Fish by Fish, Bird by Bird

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‘Confronting Climate Anxiety’ Series Launches

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  • August 08, 2022
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FFAR Grant to Help Improve Vineyard Soil Health

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  • August 03, 2022
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Tahoe State of the Lake Report 2022

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 28, 2022
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A Case for Retreat in the Age of Fire

  • by Emily Schlickman, Brett Milligan and Stephen M. Wheeler
  • July 25, 2022
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Balancing Protein in Your Diet Could Improve Water Quality

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 07, 2022
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Lake Tahoe Clarity Report for 2021

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 06, 2022
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VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on Wildfire and Forests

  • by Andy Fell
  • May 26, 2022
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The Plastisphere, Marine Snow and Ocean Plastics

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • May 19, 2022
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
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Adopting Low-Carbon Energy Can Reduce Racial Disparities in Air Pollution

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • May 12, 2022
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Invasive Species and Climate Change Impact Coastal Estuaries

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • May 05, 2022
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California’s 2020 Wildfire Season

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • May 04, 2022
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Coming Back to Soil

  • by Hayley Morris
  • May 03, 2022
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
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The Conversation: Why is Tackling Climate Change Critical in Ensuring World Peace and Security?

  • by The Conversation
  • April 27, 2022
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Pathogens Can Hitch a Ride on Plastic to Reach the Sea

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 26, 2022
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Can Vines Speed Urban Cooling?

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • April 21, 2022
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Little Fires: Landowners Learn to Burn

  • by Kat Kerlin with visuals by Tim McConville
  • April 19, 2022
  • Science and Climate
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Environmental Justice Movement Gains Momentum in Sacramento

  • by Tiffany Dobbyn
  • April 14, 2022
  • Science and Climate
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A Dry Idea to Save Energy and Preserve Food

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 08, 2022
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