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Californians uneasy about fracking's safety, lack of oversight
Goleta :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
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Despite California's reputation as a trendsetter in environmental protection, it lags behind other parts of the country in the extent to which it has demanded oversight of the drilling method. Energy firms are permitted to keep secret the mix of
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Anti-smog agency chair resigns from coastal panel
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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The chairman of a Southern California clean-air agency resigned from the California Coastal Commission after two lawmakers complained that the dual roles were "incompatible."...Burke's letter of resignation from the office of state Assembly Speaker
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Local men hope to launch beach idea
Carlsbad :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Two North County restaurateurs want to start a business that would rent umbrellas, chairs and coolers on a section of Carlsbad beach, but they haven't sold the California Coastal Commission on the idea yet. Leone D'Arcangelo and Frank Morelli want to
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Analyst: Will inland Calif. home prices jump, too?
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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18 pm · Veteran Southern California real estate analyst G.U. Krueger adds his commentary on the housing market to this blog in a spot we call Thursday Morning Quarterback...According to data from the California Association of Realtors, the unsold
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Desert wind farm jolts San Diego
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Calif. A wind farm in the northern Sonora desert will deliver its first jolt of electricity to San Diego this week, opening up the flow of renewable energy across the Sunrise Powerlink. The power plant at Ocotillo is one in a long line of utility-
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In Southern California, ‘no’ is a common refrain
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Groucho Marx sang in a 1932 picture filmed on the Paramount lot here...Once known for its sunny, freewheeling disposition a live-and-let-live sensibility rooted in Western ideals and relied upon by generations of surfer dudes and misbehaving
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Peter Douglas: 1942-2012
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Kennedy memorably remarked that all of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt that exists in the ocean, and, therefore, we have salt in our blood, in our sweat, in our tears...And when we go back to the sea whether to sail or to watch
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Deal protects 7-mile North Coast property
Ventura :: IA :: USA | 1 year ago
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The California Coastal Commission has approved a deal that protects a sprawling, 7½-mile stretch of North Coast property. The Santa Cruz Sentinel (http://bit.ly/IN93sK ) says Thursday's unanimous approval preserves the Coast Dairies property near
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David Helvarg: The Savior of California's Coast
Bodega Bay :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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David Helvarg is executive director of the Blue Frontier Campaign. His book, "The Golden Shore: California's Love Affair With the Sea," will be published in 2013. A good argument can be made that no one since Father Junipero Serra has had as much
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California strawberries face uncertain future: Fumigant alternatives fall short
Scotts Valley :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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Scratch the soil of the strawberry fields that stretch for miles across the Pajaro Valley and you'll find one of the biggest challenges for farmers: plant-destroying pathogens that can cut into productivity and profits. For years, growers have fought
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