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ECONEWS

Farm Feature: Sea Goat Farm 6 Months Later

January 31, 2023

Get on Board: Saving Energy Saves Us

January 31, 2023

Solutions Summit | Feb. 2023

January 31, 2023

Smith River Alliance Keeps Del Norte Clean

January 31, 2023

ECONEWS REPORT

The Central Valley Project and its North Coast Connections

January 21, 2023

Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms

January 14, 2023

Poets Jerry Martien and Katy Gurin Welcome the New Year with...

January 7, 2023

California’s Third Shakiest Earthquake?

January 1, 2023

EVENTS

Thrive: Eco Grief Circle (LAST THRIVE)

February 16, 2021

NEWSFEED

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

January 31, 2023

Farewell Ivy!

January 3, 2023

Hiring: Coastal Programs Coordinator

December 6, 2022

Winter Giving 2022

November 10, 2022

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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