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The Mercury News - Environment

Atmospheric river storm brings first waves of rain to Bay Area

10 hours ago

Map: Tracking the storm in the Bay Area

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Climate change goosed hurricane wind strength by 18 mph since 2019, study says

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Tom's toothpaste made with contaminated water, inspectors say

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Berkeley pauses Waterfront Specific Plan to study Cesar Chavez Park

1 day ago

What's a 'bomb cyclone'?

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Mexico City's floating gardens have fed people for hundreds of years; now they're threatened

1 day ago

Deal reached to expand massive reservoir near Bay Area to increase water supplies

9 days ago

Walters: California reservoirs are flush, but water politics may trump hydrology

20 days ago

How full are California's reservoirs heading into the winter rainy season?

29 days ago

At 90, this California dam has stood the test of time. Now, it's a landmark

1 month ago

A La Niña winter is coming. Here's what that could mean for California and the US

1 month ago

Would more logging in the Pacific Northwest help curb wildfires?

2 days ago

California Insurance Commissioner takes step to increase insurance availability in wildfire-distressed areas

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Is California's fire season over? Depends where you live, experts say

3 days ago

California fire that killed dog, damaged 6 homes started via compost that self-ignited

8 days ago

Weather conditions turn favorable as crews 'button up' the Mountain fire in Ventura County

8 days ago

Denzel Washington's two-bottle-a-day wine habit did 'lots of damage' to his body

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Good Samaritan Hospital clears rezoning hurdle at San Jose City Council

14 hours ago

Older Americans living alone often rely on neighbors or others willing to help

13 hours ago

Nationwide IV fluid shortage could change how hospitals manage patient hydration

13 hours ago

Tufekci: How RFK Jr. could destroy one of civilization's best achievements

20 hours ago

Central Harbor Park upgrades begin in Pittsburg

1 day ago

Christmas in the Park opening drive-thru event to bikes - for one night only

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Want to see Yosemite's famed 'firefall'? Reservations open next week

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376 acres in SJ, once planned for offices and parking lots, to become public open space preserve

6 days ago

Point Reyes park litigants want residents excluded from talks

6 days ago

Alameda County detects bird flu in child with mild symptoms

1 day ago

'Cat up a tree' call leads to capture and relocation of California mountain lion

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Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute discovers mystery mollusc in Monterey Bay

2 days ago

Should chicken hobbyist be concerned about two dead turkey vultures in a neighbor's yard?

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What type of bird would leave small mounds of food on an artificial lawn?

9 days ago

The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes

6 days ago

Why the full moon that's set to rise is the supermoon to watch

1 month ago

There's still time to see a spectacular comet, before it's too late

1 month ago

Trump and Musk solidify their bond with Texas trip for rocket launch

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At packed UFO hearing, calls for transparency ring loud

6 days ago

Nightmare fuel: We asked researchers to name the scariest thing you should worry about

21 days ago

California commission that approves rocket launches is anti-Elon Musk, claims SpaceX lawsuit

1 month ago

October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

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