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Methyl bromide pesticide still widely used in California, raising health concerns #California

Methyl bromide pesticide still widely used in California, raising health concerns
In a new study of the continuing use in California of the pesticide methyl bromide, a known developmental, neurologic and respiratory toxin, researchers from UCLA and UC Irvine found that the compound is still in widespread use across the state, from San Diego and Los Angeles counties northward through the Central Valley.

"Trump officials sue California cities over laws to restrict fossil fuels"
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"California water district plans up to 21 GW of solar on fallowed farmland"
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California water district plans up to 21 GW of solar on fallowed farmland
A California water district has adopted a long-term plan to develop up to 21 GW of solar generation on agricultural land fallowed due to water shortages.

"California Company Launches Beer Made from Shower Water Using NASA-Grade Technology"
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California Company Launches Beer Made from Shower Water Using NASA-Grade Technology | Happy Eco News
Epic Cleantec launched the first commercial beer made from shower water, now available nationwide. The Shower Hour IPA and Laundry Club Kölsch use water purified through membrane filtration, reverse osmosis, and UV treatment. Buildings waste 15 percent of global drinking water, and Epic's technology demonstrates how advanced recycling systems can transform this discarded resource.

#California Democrat politician and Governor hopeful Eric Swalwell listed as Exec Producer on West Virginia film where crew is striking and demanding #IATSE #union contract

Crew Strikes on Movie Produced by Sean Penn, Eric Swalwell
Workers walked off ‘The Gun on Second Street' in a bid to establish an IATSE union contract; Swalwell says he will ask to remove his name from the credits if "a fair outcome" is not achieved.

"California's plastic bag phaseout nears, but leftover bags remain unregulated"
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California's plastic bag phaseout nears, but leftover bags remain unregulated
On Dec. 19, at the Target store on Riverside Boulevard, stacks of plastic bags sat prominently at checkout counters—the only visible option available for shoppers at both self-checkout kiosks and traditional lanes.

#California #AttorneyGeneral unveils tool to report suspicious activities and law-breaking by rogue #DJT aligned #FederalAgents

"Sea otters are California’s climate heroes"
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Sea otters are California’s climate heroes 
From kelp forests to sea grass meadows, these charismatic predators are quietly holding parts of the coast together.

"Statewide survey aims to put California’s fungi on the conservation map"
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Statewide survey aims to put California’s fungi on the conservation map
Getting to The Cedars, an ecological preserve in California’s Sonoma county, is a slog. Multiple rivers and creeks must be crossed, and it can be tough going on an often storm-destroyed road. But it’s home to a rich diversity of species found nowhere else on Earth that are uniquely adapted to serpentine soil, composed of […]

Gavin #Newsom attends #Davos to snipe at #Drumpf and alleges #DJT barred the #California

Newsom Says Trump Team Barred Him From U.S. Pavilion at Davos
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California accused the Trump administration of cutting off his access to the American pavilion, where he was scheduled to speak on Wednesday.

"California’s Plastic Bag Ban Strengthens Momentum for a Waste-Free Future"
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California’s Plastic Bag Ban Strengthens Momentum for a Waste-Free Future | Happy Eco News
California’s plastic bag ban highlights progress in reducing plastic waste as lawmakers consider phasing out thicker plastic bags and expanding the use of reusable alternatives. The policy influences national strategies and supports the preservation of cleaner oceans.