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It’s been a warm winter, and California’s snowpack shows it

California’s snowpack is now 85% of average, with more snow in the northern Sierra and less in the south. Amid warming winters, the state is seeing less snow at lower elevations.

Yahoo · 5h

California snowpack levels still below average

Thanks to recent storms, California's snowpack has gradually improved over the last few weeks. New measurements from the State Department of Water Resources’ third snow survey of 2025 show the snowpack is fairing better than in January,

San Francisco Chronicle on MSN · 20h

‘I’m still nervous’: California’s vital snowpack below normal as winter winds down

The big storms that pounded California in early February, after a terribly dry January, did only so much to boost the state’s lackluster snow levels. Snowpack in the Sierra Nevada, southern Cascades and Trinity mountains measured 85% of average,

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Scientists warn of consequences as over 800 NOAA workers are fired: 'Censoring science does not change the facts'

"Everyone in the United States relies on NOAA in their daily lives whether they realize it or not, something that will come ...

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Smoke Signals: What California's Wildfires Reveal About Climate Change

Longer Fire Seasons California's fire seasons have become notably longer, stretching about 75 days more than they did back in ...

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California Water Officials Warn of 'Extreme Swings' in Weather

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted the third snow survey of the season on Friday, and the results prompted officials to warn water managers to be wary of "extreme swings" in ...

Analysis: As Trump slashes climate action, can states and cities pick up the slack?

When the Biden administration designed the country’s latest targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, it fully expected a ...

Do state laws actually have a positive effect on climate change?

Re “Two very different views on state’s response to climate change” (Feb. 15): Thomas W. Schoene says that because every ...

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Tools and training combat health impacts on farmworkers that are worsened by climate change

A UC Santa Cruz-led project has launched a new bilingual app allowing the public to assess and anonymously report ...

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The most interesting grape you've never heard of could be an ideal match for climate change

It’s exceedingly rare in the U.S. but this French heat-tolerant grape is getting more fans, including in Sonoma County.

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Climate Change

Climate change has likely contributed to the unprecedented wildfires that are raging through Southern California, research shows. The fires blazing in Los Angeles County mark the latest ...

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Californians approved $1.5 billion for wildfire prevention. How will the state spend it?

In his January budget proposal, Gov. Gavin Newsom recommended that $325 million of the bond money should be allocated in the ...

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