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Manola Secaira is CapRadio’s environment and climate change reporter. Before that, she worked for Crosscut in Seattle as an Indigenous Affairs reporter.
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February 6, 2024
In recent years, these crocheted blankets have become an increasingly popular way of representing temperature changes throughout the year and how our experiences of them are related to climate change.
January 30, 2024
Forecasters recommend Sacramentans clean out their gutters, tie down anything loose outdoors and prepare for possible power outages by charging electronic devices ahead of time.
January 29, 2024
To kick off the new year, CapRadio spoke to people who’ve created their own pathways to caring for the environment — whether that means fighting plastic pollution or getting involved in urban gardening.
January 26, 2024
The Sacramento region will go from possible record-high temperatures this weekend to another atmospheric river next week. State officials are attempting to combat what they called misinformation about the severity of the coming system.
January 19, 2024
The exhibition offers different environmental future scenarios for California, based on how the state responds to wildfires. That includes a new group of friends for Smokey Bear with fire-positive slogans.
January 11, 2024
An expert shares what snow conditions in the area currently look like, and what they looked like ahead of the disaster.
January 10, 2024
Advocates say the expansion area — also called Molok Luyuk, which means “Condor Ridge” in Patwin — is a haven of biological diversity. It also holds special historic significance for tribes in the area.
January 5, 2024
The 7.5 acre site, located at 3900 Roseville Road, will eventually be able to house up to 240 people, according to city officials. It’s the first picked by City Manager Howard Chan under new powers granted to him by Sacramento City Council in August.
January 2, 2024
It’s a stark contrast to where the state was at last year, when a series of atmospheric rivers brought extraordinarily high levels of precipitation to California.
December 28, 2023
A report from the state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office projects a net transportation funding decline of about $4.4 billion — or 31% — within the next decade.
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