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As of 4/8/25 11:17am. Last new 4/1/25 5:24am.

+ California lawmakers urge Trump to spare state's hydrogen energy project—A bipartisan group of California lawmakers is calling on the Trump adm...

+ Gray whales are dying off the Pacific Coast again, and scientists aren't sure why.—Gray whales are dying in large numbers, again.

+ Newsom in fight to advance plans for $20-billion water tunnel in the Sacramento Delta —The Newsom administration is pushing to build a $20-billion water tunn...

+ Under Trump, Texas firm pushes to restart Santa Barbara oil drilling. Is it skirting California laws?—A Houston-based oil company has rebuffed the authority of the Californ...

+ Trump is cutting the nation's environmental programs. Here are the health risks to Americans—The president's environmental actions will significantly increase the ...

+ Hikers beware: A rash-causing plant is growing in fire-scarred Angeles National Forest—Poodle-dog bush thrives in Southern California mountains after wildfir...

+ State orders Chiquita Canyon Landfill to take corrective measures or face fines—The smoldering chemical reaction inside Chiquita Canyon Landfill is gr...

+ For the first time in 25 years, California has a snowpack trifecta—California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains measures 96% of a...

+ More water recycling could help fix Colorado River shortfall. California has a ways to go, report says—UCLA researchers say California and other states aren't recycling enou...

+ 'I was so scared': Sea lion bites girl repeatedly during Junior Lifeguards tryout in Long Beach—A 15-year-old girl was attacked during her swim test in Long Beach by ...

+ World's largest wildlife crossing reaches critical milestone. Now what?—After three years of construction, the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Cross...

+ Trump's Department of Energy targets California and other blue states for budget cuts, according to internal documents—A major national effort to develop clean hydrogen energy is facing fun...

+ World's oldest trees threatened by Silver fire in Inyo County. Crews halt spread of blaze—The Silver fire in Inyo County was 47% contained Monday evening. The A...

+ Chilly, rainy weather arrives in Southern California. Here's how long it should last—Weather forecasters expect a quarter- to a half-inch of precipitation ...

+ California suspends environmental laws to speed rebuilding of utilities after L.A. fires—Gov. Newsom waived CEQA and the California Coastal Act for utilities w...

+ 'Inbox from hell': Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions—Donald Trump's EPA says coal plants and other industrial polluters can...

+ Sierra snowpack at 90% of normal, survey shows, with more snow still to come—Winter storms in the Sierra Nevada in March have increased the snowpac...

+ L.A. fire contaminant levels could sicken the marine food chain, new tests show—Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.'s coastal waters ...

+ The most important part of the ocean you've never heard of—The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world's largest seagrass fields a...

+ Palisades and Eaton firefighters had elevated blood levels of mercury and lead, according to an early study—Early findings from an ongoing study report that a group of 20 firefig...

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+ Cells are swapping their mitochondria. What does this mean for our health?—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01064-...

+ Creating an ‘all comers’ research group in quantitative history—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00860-...

+ Long COVID activists fought Trump team’s research cuts and won ― for now—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00995-...

+ A Nd@C82-polymer interface for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08961-...

+ The US is against the world on sustainable development—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01041-...

+ Europe must grasp chance to become a scientific powerhouse—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01042-...

+ Asilomar conference took courage and foresight — today, inclusivity would also be crucial—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01009-...

+ Europe needs to step up on epidemic preparedness—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01040-...

+ Countries must consider their global footprint when using natural resources—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01043-...

+ Science’s big problem is a loss of influence, not a loss of trust—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01068-...

+ Norway set to scrap mandatory language training for foreign postdocs and PhD students—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00994-...

+ Cannabis studies were informing fundamental neuroscience in the 1970s—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00916-...

+ 154 million lives and counting: 5 charts reveal the power of vaccines—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00862-...

+ An animal source of mpox emerges — and it’s a squirrel—Nature, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00990-...

+ Studying seabirds with a cactus as a research assistant—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01070-...

+ From Hippocrates to COVID-19: the scientific fight to prove diseases can be airborne—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00960-...

+ AI for research: the ultimate guide to choosing the right tool—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01069-...

+ Where do proteins go in cells? Next-generation methods map the molecules’ hidden lives—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01045-...

+ Author Correction: Recapitulation of premature ageing with iPSCs from Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08924-...

+ Why more AI researchers should collaborate with governments—Nature, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01063-...

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+ Head of African Bank Warns of "Carbon Grabs" by Foreign Firms—Akinwumi Adesina, outgoing president of the African Development Bank, ...

+ With the Great Mussel Die-Off, Scientists Scramble for Answers—One of the most endangered animals in the world, freshwater mussels ar...

+ As Mussel Species Blink Out, Scientists Scramble for Answers—One of the most endangered animals in the world, freshwater mussels ar...

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