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Happening Now – September 2017

YubaNet - September 1, 2017, 06:15:44 AM

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Dine 4 a Cause at Bistro 221 to benefit United Way of Nevada County

United Way of Nevada County - September 18, 2017, 12:19:48 PM

Child Care Coordinating Council: First Early Quality Matters (EQM) program session a success

Nevada County Child Care Coordinating Council - September 18, 2017, 09:30:18 AM

Fish and Wildlife Commission Meeting – Special Presentation by Truckee Donner Land Trust

Nevada County Fish and Wildlife Commission - September 18, 2017, 08:34:44 AM

This last week of Summer will feel like Fall

National Weather Service Sacramento CA - September 18, 2017, 07:30:57 AM

Nest Fest Annual Family Picnic, Oct. 7

The Nest - September 18, 2017, 06:00:57 AM

Canceled – Hospital Foundation to host class on Alzheimer’s disease

Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation - September 18, 2017, 06:00:16 AM

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California

California Indian Water Commission and three environmental groups challenge Delta Tunnels’ financing

California Water Impact Network - September 18, 2017, 12:48:11 PM

Senate Leader de León’s California Values Act Clears Legislature

California Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León - September 18, 2017, 10:12:40 AM

Watch Out for Wildlife Week Reminds Motorists to Slow Down & Be Alert

California Department of Fish and Wildlife - September 18, 2017, 08:29:54 AM

Seeing is Believing: Stanford researchers visualize California’s drought

Stanford University - September 18, 2017, 08:04:17 AM

First-in-nation campaign disclosure legislation, California DISCLOSE Act, on way to Gov. Brown’s desk

California Clean Money Campaign - September 18, 2017, 06:00:49 AM

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USA

NAACP Files Lawsuit in Defense of DACA Eligible People of Color

NAACP Legal Defense Fund - September 18, 2017, 12:44:42 PM

Lambda Legal and Allies Tell Supreme Court President Trump’s Muslim Ban Is An Unconstitutional Violation Of Religious Freedom

Lambda Legal - September 18, 2017, 11:47:37 AM

Trump Administration Aims to Carve Up National Monuments for Private Profit

NRDC - September 18, 2017, 10:01:54 AM

ACLU: Congress Should Vote No on Latest Anti-Immigrant Bill

ACLU - September 14, 2017, 07:41:43 AM

Senators Harris, Sanders and 15 Democratic Colleagues Introduce Medicare for All Act

Office of Sen. Kamala D. Harris - September 14, 2017, 07:25:04 AM

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Op-Ed

Walter G. Moss: We Traded in One of the Most Self-Disciplined Presidents for the Most Undisciplined President

Walter G. Moss - September 18, 2017, 01:43:36 PM

Robert Reich: The Growing Danger of Dynastic Wealth

Robert Reich - September 18, 2017, 06:00:19 AM

Ryan Thoreson: US Justice Department Looks to Curtail LGBT Protections

Human Rights Watch - September 14, 2017, 07:24:11 AM

Stephen Tuffnell: Acid mine drainage: the global environmental crisis you’ve never heard of

Stephen Tuffnell, THE CONVERSATION - September 14, 2017, 07:22:34 AM

Kanya Bennett and Chad Marlow: How Communities and City Councils Can Reject Trump’s Militarization of Local Police

ACLU - September 13, 2017, 10:37:27 AM

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World

Study: Dangerous Levels of Mercury from Gold Mining in Women of Childbearing Age Across Global Regions

IPEN - September 18, 2017, 10:03:44 AM

Myanmar: International Humanitarian Access to Rakhine State Must Be Permitted

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - September 18, 2017, 08:14:10 AM

Afghanistan: Proposed Militia a Threat to Civilians

Human Rights Watch - September 18, 2017, 08:08:28 AM

Glacial melt will wreck ecosystems worldwide

Tim Radford, Climate News Network - September 18, 2017, 06:00:00 AM

UN expert panel calls for new international standards on private military and security companies

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights - September 15, 2017, 03:54:50 PM

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Enviro

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Hands Down Landmark Ruling on Public Lands and Climate Change

Sierra Club - September 15, 2017, 03:53:46 PM

Watchdog Group’s GPS Trackers Find More Fake Electronics Recyclers in U.S. Sending e-Waste to Asia

Basel Action Network - September 14, 2017, 07:20:04 AM

Increases in Wildfire-Caused Erosion Could Impact Water Supply and Quality in the West

USGS - September 8, 2017, 12:38:19 PM

Ship exhaust makes oceanic thunderstorms more intense

American Geophysical Union - September 7, 2017, 06:01:20 PM

Trump, Pruitt Slash EPA Staff to 30-Year Lows as Drinking Water, Climate Change Crises Mount

Environmental Working Group - September 7, 2017, 05:58:56 PM

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Sci-Tech

Antidepressants Associated with Significantly Elevated Risk of Death, Researchers Find

McMaster University - September 18, 2017, 06:00:17 AM

NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Climbing Toward Ridge Top

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) - September 14, 2017, 08:19:09 AM

Cassini’s legacy and the atmospheric chemistry of Titan (video)

American Chemical Society - September 14, 2017, 07:35:26 AM

Decade of data shows FEMA flood maps missed 3 in 4 claims

Rice University - September 13, 2017, 11:45:02 AM

Northern cities also face potential for flooding as global temperatures continue to warm

UC Santa Barbara - September 13, 2017, 10:36:24 AM

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Life

How Can I Prevent Erosion and Runoff in My Yard?

Soil Science Society of America - September 18, 2017, 06:00:54 AM

U.S. Report Card on Walking and Walkable Communities: Fail

Washington University in St. Louis - September 18, 2017, 06:00:28 AM

UNHCR welcomes launch of Olympic Refuge Foundation

YubaNet - September 18, 2017, 06:00:24 AM

How ‘Drop-Off’ Voters Differ From Consistent Voters and Nonvoters

Pew Research Center - September 14, 2017, 08:38:06 AM

The Human Rights Campaign Remembers Marriage Equality Pioneer Edith Windsor

Human Rights Campaign - September 12, 2017, 02:29:14 PM

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Cartoons

Congress Returns After August Recess

R.J. Matson - September 5, 2017, 11:42:04 AM

Climate Can

Steve Sack - September 5, 2017, 11:40:16 AM

DACA Dreamers and Trump

Dave Granlund - September 5, 2017, 11:38:27 AM

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

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