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Happening Now – July 2017

YubaNet - July 1, 2017, 06:55:34 AM

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Air Quality Health Advisory for Western Nevada County through July 24

Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District - July 20, 2017, 03:03:43 PM

BLM Mother Lode Field Office Initiates Emergency Target Shooting Restrictions due to Fire Danger

BLM - July 20, 2017, 02:30:38 PM

Local efforts to reduce human exposure to mercury timely with statewide rulemaking

The Sierra Fund - July 20, 2017, 07:53:32 AM

CAL FIRE Investigators Arrest Suspected Arsonist in Butte County

CAL FIRE - July 20, 2017, 07:29:49 AM

Hot, dry with a side of smoke, hotter this weekend

National Weather Service Sacramento CA - July 20, 2017, 07:18:33 AM

Reminder: Nevada County Services to be Interrupted on July 20 from 10am-12pm for Emergency Preparedness Exercise

Rick Haffey, Nevada County - July 20, 2017, 06:15:59 AM

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California

ACLU Sues Madera County for Violating Open Meetings Law to Change Immigration-Related Policy at County Jail

ACLU of Northern California - July 19, 2017, 09:57:40 PM

Op-Ed: Doug Obegi: Goldman Sachs Underestimates WaterFix Costs for Westlands

NRDC - July 19, 2017, 03:03:59 PM

Secretary of State Alex Padilla: Trump Election Commission created to make it harder for citizens to register and vote

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla - July 19, 2017, 03:00:30 PM

BLM Temporarily Closing Merced River Recreation Sites Due to Detwiler Fire

BLM - July 18, 2017, 05:52:05 PM

U.S. EPA Approves Limits on Mercury in California Waters

U.S. EPA - July 18, 2017, 12:41:50 PM

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USA

Senate Committee Rejects Horse Slaughter, Sets Up Key Vote on Wild Horses

Return to Freedom - July 20, 2017, 04:19:08 PM

Supreme Court Issues Mixed Order On Muslim Ban Implementation

ACLU - July 19, 2017, 03:08:55 PM

Health insurance costs threaten farm viability in the US

University of Vermont - July 19, 2017, 09:51:13 AM

AAAS Signs Amicus Brief in Arizona Case to Protect Scientific Endeavor

American Association for the Advancement of Science - July 18, 2017, 12:43:39 PM

A.G. Schneiderman Leads New Brief in Travel Ban Case

NY Attorney General Schneiderman - July 18, 2017, 10:40:05 AM

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Op-Ed

Trevor Potter: Presidential election commission focused on manufacturing evidence to support its own foregone conclusions

Campaign Legal Center - July 19, 2017, 03:06:12 PM

Brian F. Carso: When We’re Betrayed We Call It Treason

Brian F. Carso, History News Network - July 17, 2017, 09:26:19 AM

Bethany Caruso: Women still carry most of the world’s water

Bethany Caruso, THE CONVERSATION - July 17, 2017, 09:23:51 AM

Robert Reich: The Trump Standard

Robert Reich - July 17, 2017, 09:20:23 AM

Keith Olbermann: The True Evil of Russia’s Cyber War on America (VIDEO)

Keith Olbermann - July 17, 2017, 09:19:36 AM

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World

A Plastic Planet: More than 8 billion metric tons created by humans since early 1950s

UC Santa Barbara - July 19, 2017, 03:07:24 PM

The UN actually does prevent war, according to study of General Assembly votes

Dartmouth University - July 18, 2017, 10:05:43 AM

New analysis commissioned by UN identifies global hotspots for water conflict

Oregon State University - July 18, 2017, 10:03:51 AM

Unabated climate change would reverse the development gains in Asia: Report

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research - July 17, 2017, 08:19:00 AM

Uruguay, First Country in the World to Legally Regulate Marijuana, Begins Retail Sales Next Week

Drug Policy Alliance - July 14, 2017, 09:42:47 AM

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Enviro

Sea temperature changes contributing to droughts

University of Exeter - July 19, 2017, 09:49:12 AM

Why Japan’s coastal zones might be disappearing due to climate change

World Scientific Publishing - July 18, 2017, 10:01:35 AM

Stalagmites from Iranian cave foretell grim future for Middle East climate

UM Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science - July 10, 2017, 09:54:35 AM

Oil spill impacts may perturb entire food webs

Springer - July 10, 2017, 09:50:56 AM

Overwhelming Opposition to USDA Proposal to Legalize Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus Trees

Center for Food Safety - July 6, 2017, 11:46:18 AM

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Sci-Tech

The Amazon Makes Its Own Rainy Season Using Water Vapor from Plant Leaves

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) - July 19, 2017, 03:05:17 PM

Bilingual babies: Study shows how exposure to a foreign language ignites infants’ learning

University of Washington - July 19, 2017, 09:47:32 AM

The Devastating Effects in Utah of Nuclear Weapon Testing at the Nevada Test Site

University of Utah - July 17, 2017, 09:10:35 AM

Is this Gulf of Mexico tubeworm the longest living animal in the world?

Springer - July 17, 2017, 09:07:05 AM

New climate change model projects increase in dust storms in the US in late 21st century

Princeton University - July 17, 2017, 08:41:55 AM

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Life

The chemistry of fried chicken (video)

American Chemical Society - July 20, 2017, 08:05:10 AM

BLM firefighters save dozens of endangered pygmy rabbits from wildfire

BLM - July 7, 2017, 11:00:05 AM

America’s dangerous love for pyrotechnics: 4 facts about fireworks

Jay L. Zagorsky, THE CONVERSATION - July 4, 2017, 01:18:51 PM

How the homeless create homes

Susan Fraiman, THE CONVERSATION - June 29, 2017, 08:44:51 AM

Things That Make Me Wannacry

National Institute of Standards and Technology - June 21, 2017, 08:11:48 AM

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Cartoons

Future Site of Trump Presidential Library

R.J. Matson - June 3, 2017, 01:29:52 PM

Earth Tweet

Bill Day - June 3, 2017, 01:28:00 PM

Trumpcare Pool

Steve Sack - May 3, 2017, 04:25:08 PM

Fenway Park and racism

Dave Granlund - May 3, 2017, 04:23:42 PM

Trump Tells Democrats They Will Be Sick And Tired Of Winning

R.J. Matson - May 3, 2017, 04:22:19 PM

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