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How wine country is adapting to climate change

Earthquakes, fires, floods and drought have been a part of Wine Country in the last decade. Napa and Sonoma winemakers discuss what they're doing to adapt to the constantly changing climate.
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Uncontrolled Glass Fire still raging in Napa Valley, Calistoga and Santa Rosa: ‘Like a bomb went off’
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Uncontrolled Glass Fire still raging in Napa Valley, Calistoga and Santa Rosa: ‘Like a bomb went off’

The wind-whipped Glass and Zogg fires grew overnight with no containment. Flare-ups also forced evacuations in Paradise and Magalia.
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New blazes in California's Wine Country force hospital, resort evacuations, consume winery

The North Bay's Wine Country once again became a scene of chaos on Sunday and early Monday as wildfires burned on the east and west side of the Napa Valley and blazed toward Santa Rosa, where residential neighborhoods were being engulfed in flames.

Photoessay: On the front lines of fire with wine country farmworkers
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Photoessay: On the front lines of fire with wine country farmworkers

As the historic wildfires burn across California’s wine country, a timely photo essay captures farmworkers laboring in the early hours to save the valuable crops.
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Santa Barbara oil spill 50 years ago created California as we know it today
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Santa Barbara oil spill 50 years ago created California as we know it today

Fifty years after the Santa Barbara oil spill, we can trace how that crisis shaped California institutions, attitudes and relationships with the environment.
California and climate change: Jerry Brown’s would-be successors make plans

California and climate change: Jerry Brown’s would-be successors make plans

When Gov. Jerry Brown leaves office next year, California will lose a climate advocate who has carried the nation's fight against global warming as Washington has stood down.

Carpets added to wildfires’ toxic air pollution
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Carpets added to wildfires’ toxic air pollution

With the immense threat to human life and property, it's easy to overlook other wildfire threats. Here's a big one when fires destroy communities.

When carpet and other plastic building materials are burned, some of the deadliest substances on Earth are released into the air.

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