"Locals Believe Bobcat Trappers Are Crossing the Line in Joshua Tree" [1]
"It's legal to catch the animals outside the national park. But critics say the trappers are after bobcats that often crisscross the invisible park boundaries."
"It's legal to catch the animals outside the national park. But critics say the trappers are after bobcats that often crisscross the invisible park boundaries."
"During the Gold Rush, the San Francisco Bay’s native oyster habitat was all but wiped out due to overharvesting and hydraulic mining washing sediment onto the bay floor. But a Richmond-based nonprofit has plans to restore the shellfish’s lost habitat along the Point Pinole shoreline."
"FIREBAUGH, Calif. -- A $30 million water treatment plant rises slowly over this quiet prairie on the San Joaquin Valley's west side where nature has both blessed and cursed farmers."
"OAKLAND -- The pediatric inpatient unit was quiet, except for the deep, relentless coughing. It was the sound of asthma -- asthma out of control."
"GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- A federal report says removing four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River in Oregon and California and restoring ecosystems will produce a big increase in salmon harvests and boost farm revenues."
"A federal judge has ruled strongly in favor of a major energy firm that [San Diego] sued for roughly $250 million over its pollution cleanup efforts beneath 166-acre Qualcomm Stadium site."
California's Monterey Shale formation holds a vast reserve of oil -- on the verge of being tapped -- that could rain riches and controversy on the state.
"Chevron ignored potentially life-threatening dangers to workers at its Richmond refinery and should pay a record fine of nearly $1 million stemming from the fire there in August, state regulators said Wednesday."
The Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity filed suit in Alameda County Superior Court charging that the California Department of Conservation's Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources was not following the state's own law.
"MORGAN HILL -- Ten years ago this month, community leaders were shocked by the discovery that a company that manufactured road flares here had disposed of toxic chemicals improperly, creating a 10-mile-long underground plume of perchlorate, a chemical used in rocket fuel."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/locals-believe-bobcat-trappers-are-crossing-line-joshua-tree
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[4] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california
[6] http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bobcats-20130211,0,1532424.story
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/bringing-oysters-back-bay
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/fisheries
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[10] http://www.kqed.org/news/story/2013/02/11/116056/bringing_oysters_back_to_the_bay?category=science
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/30-million-treatment-plant-targets-tainted-valley-farming-drainage
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[14] http://www.fresnobee.com/2013/02/11/3169896/30-million-treatment-plant-targets.html
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/pollution-takes-heavy-toll-bay-area-children-asthma
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[18] http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_22553890/pollution-takes-heavy-toll-bay-area-children-asthma
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/report-says-dam-removal-good-klamath-salmon
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northwest
[21] http://www.sfgate.com/business/energy/article/Report-says-dam-removal-good-for-Klamath-salmon-4249561.php
[22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/san-diego-loses-suit-over-pollution-cleanup-beneath-stadium
[23] http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/feb/03/tp-city-loses-suit-over-pollution-cleanup-beneath/
[24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/calif-vast-oil-reserve-may-now-be-within-reach-and-battle-heats
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[26] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/us/vast-oil-reserve-may-now-be-within-reach-and-battle-heats-up.html?ref=energy-environment&_r=1&
[27] https://www.sej.org/headlines/chevron-fire-state-seeks-record-fine
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[29] http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Chevron-fire-State-seeks-nearly-1M-fine-4236647.php
[30] https://www.sej.org/publications/watchdog-tipsheet/group-sues-california-over-enforcement-fracking-disclosure
[31] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/watchdog-tipsheet
[32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/10-years-after-toxic-plume-morgan-hill-community-works-normalcy
[35] http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_22454526/ten-years-after-toxic-plume-morgan-hill-and
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=142
[37] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=139
[38] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=140
[39] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=141
[40] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=144
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=145
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=146
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=147
[44] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california?page=184