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The video went viral. EV owners take note.
- Sacramento Bee
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The foxes had previously not been seen near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park since the 1930s.
- Fox Weather
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- Fox News
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- Florida Today
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- Fox News
Biden admin issues 20-year mining ban as it turns to foreign supply chain amid green energy push
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- USA TODAY
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As a winter storm that crossed the country and continues heading East, the US can expect weather conditions ranging from harsh winds to more snow.
- AccuWeather
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AccuWeather meteorologists say a storm will dip southward along the Pacific coast of the United States later this weekend to early next week. And while this storm may have limited moisture, it will likely cause travel disruptions as it spreads snow and triggers gusty thunderstorms, especially in Southern California. Pacific storms have been tracking inland over the West Coast but mainly to the north of California over the past 10 days or so. Meteorologists sometimes refer to storms that track ac
- Associated Press
After 18 years, $1.5B dike repair done at Florida's Lake O
After 18 years, a $1.5 billion project was officially completed Wednesday to repair the sprawling dike around Florida's Lake Okeechobee that protects thousands of people from potentially catastrophic flooding during hurricanes. The Herbert Hoover Dike project overseen by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was completed three years ahead of schedule and at a savings of $300 million over the original cost estimate, officials said at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the lake's shore in Clewiston. “Herbert Hoover Dike has never been in better shape than it is right now,” said Col. James Booth, commander of the Corps of Engineers' Jacksonville district.
- Gizmodo
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Read any article about the clean energy revolution, and chances are you’ll run into some staggering numbers about how demand for lithium, cobalt, nickel, and other minerals and metals is projected to rise over the next few decades.
- Sacramento Bee
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“Anyone else woken up by that earthquake?”
- Jalopnik
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A study published Wednesday shows just how bad the environmental damage will be if the United States switches to EVs while maintaining our current lust for large, personal vehicles. It’s not good, and the only way to avert disaster, according to researchers, is for Americans to give up their super car-centric lifestyles for accessible mass transit, walkable cities, and robust battery recycling programs.
- KCRA - Sacramento Videos
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- TechCrunch
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- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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- Fox Weather
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- Kansas City Star
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- LA Times
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- VC Star | Ventura County Star
Camarillo's desalter plant begins supplying drinking water
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