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ECONEWS

Humboldt Waterkeeper 2023 Year in Review

November 28, 2023

Condor Receives Treatment for Lead Poisoning

November 28, 2023

Growing a Green City: How to Build Resilient and Sustainable...

November 28, 2023

Humboldt County Climate Action Plan at Risk

November 28, 2023

ECONEWS REPORT

New Laws

November 18, 2023

Rep. Huffman Talks Legislative Priorities

November 11, 2023

How Much Do You Know About Humboldt Bay Oysters?

November 4, 2023

HumCo Climate Action Plan Careening Towards Cliff?

October 28, 2023

EVENTS

Bike Rides

July 25, 2023

NEWSFEED

Humboldt Honey

June 27, 2023

Bilingual Birding Bike Ride

May 4, 2023

Why Is It So Hard To Get Around Without A Car?

January 31, 2023

Farewell Ivy!

January 3, 2023

AREA ECO EVENTS

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Blondies Food and Drink

Blondies Food and Drink

The February 2023 EcoNews issues is out! You can f

The February 2023 EcoNews issues is out! You can find a free copy around local businesses in Humboldt & Del Norte County, or you can check it out online at yournec.org/econews/feb2023.

Do you have questions like: Why isn't the bus free? How do I actually deal with plastic waste? What are atmospheric rivers? How do I stay hopeful with the current state of the world? Well this issue answers those questions and more!

On this week’s EcoNews Report, we travel to Cali

On this week’s EcoNews Report, we travel to California’s Central Valley to explore the elaborate plumbing that connects North Coast rivers to the Central Valley and the impact of this massive diversion system has on local fish populations. In December, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland reversed a Trump-era decision.

Chris Shutes of the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and Glen Spain of the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association lay out the sordid history of the Central Valley Project.

Listen at www.yournec.org/econews-report

Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms Global

Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms

Global warming increases the amount of moisture in the atmosphere, supercharging winter storms like the slate of atmospheric rivers that have smashed the West Coast. More moisture also means increased risk of flooding, as we have tragically experienced this year. More moisture might sound good in recent drought years but it’s more complicated than that. A warming planet also increases the risk of summer droughts, despite increased winter moisture. Climate scientist Michael Furniss joins Gang Green to talk through how climate impacts weather.

Listen to this week's episode at www.yournec.org/econews-report/

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