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The low water in Millerton Lake, northeast of Fresno, reveals ancient geology that may help scientists solve mysteries of the Sierra.
For decades, California utilities have logged, but not repaired, thousands of pinprick leaks in pipelines criss-crossing the state.
For decades, California utilities have logged, but not repaired, thousands of pinprick leaks in pipelines criss-crossing the state.
This winter, solar companies and utilities are headed for a showdown. The question is, should homeowners who have rooftop solar pay more to help maintain the power grid?
This winter, solar companies and utilities are headed for a showdown. The question is, should homeowners who have rooftop solar pay more to help maintain the power grid?
Thirty years since the AIDS epidemic broke out, we're closer than ever to finding a cure. And Bay Area scientists are getting $20 million to help find it.
Thirty years since the AIDS epidemic broke out, we're closer than ever to finding a cure. And Bay Area scientists are getting $20 million to help find it.
Scientists take to the air to find out more about atmospheric rivers, the rich plumes of Pacific moisture that feed California's winter storms.
Scientists take to the air to find out more about atmospheric rivers, the rich plumes of Pacific moisture that feed California's winter storms.
World leaders will be hashing out a climate change agreement in Paris, but Governor Brown is showing up with one in hand.
World leaders will be hashing out a climate change agreement in Paris, but Governor Brown is showing up with one in hand.
A San Francisco biotech startup wants to make synthetic shark fin soup out of microbes.
A San Francisco biotech startup wants to make synthetic shark fin soup out of microbes.
A passel of state lawmakers spent the last couple of weeks Down Under, asking what drought measures could work here.
A passel of state lawmakers spent the last couple of weeks Down Under, asking what drought measures could work here.