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Lessons from California on how to adapt to sea level rise

Rising water is forcing California and its coastal communities to completely rethink their viability, resilience, and even their resistance to change.

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Waves along California's coast are getting bigger, study says

Waves along California's coast are getting bigger, study says

Climate change is fueling storms that have increased the size and frequency of big waves, according to a recent study published by the Journal of Geophysical Research.
The aftermath of the Huntington Beach oil spill

The aftermath of the Huntington Beach oil spill

Video by Christian Monterrosa shows the massive job cleanup crews have on the Southern California shoreline.
As oil prices crashed, tankers idled off California—spewing pollution for weeks
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As oil prices crashed, tankers idled off California—spewing pollution for weeks

This scrum of oil tankers, right next to the Los Angeles basin, emitted tons of air pollutants and CO2 while they were parked.
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Waters off California acidifying faster than rest of oceans, study shows
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Waters off California acidifying faster than rest of oceans, study shows

The ocean off California is acidifying faster than the rest of the ocean, a new study shows. 
The Rising Seas is the postapocalyptic wetsuit of the future

The Rising Seas is the postapocalyptic wetsuit of the future

The Rising Seas wetsuit isn’t real. But it might need to be soon.
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