#  CLIMATE

   ##  [ The Enduring Tyranny of Oil](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25167-the-enduring-tyranny-of-oil "The Enduring Tyranny of Oil")

      Details    Michael T. Klare    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 28 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/060m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25167-the-enduring-tyranny-of-oil)

CLIMATE &amp; WAR - It may seem hard to believe, but only 15 years ago many of us were talking confidently about “[peak oil](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil)” — the moment of maximum global oil output after which, with world reserves dwindling, its use would begin an irreversible decline.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25167-the-enduring-tyranny-of-oil)

   ##  [ The World Burns and the Rich Profit](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25149-the-world-burns-and-the-rich-profit "The World Burns and the Rich Profit")

      Details    Adam Ramsay    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 25 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/059d.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25149-the-world-burns-and-the-rich-profit)

CLIMATE CRISIS - The last time prices rose this fast was [**41 years ago**](https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/GBR/united-kingdom/inflation-rate-cpi).

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25149-the-world-burns-and-the-rich-profit)

   ##  [ Paper Straws Are Not Enough](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25148-paper-straws-are-not-enough "Paper Straws Are Not Enough")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 25 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/059k.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25148-paper-straws-are-not-enough)

CLIMATE WATCH - As the UK suffered its hottest-ever temperatures only recently, Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now, interviewed Britain’s erudite environmental journalist George Monbiot July 21, 2022 about his most recent article in The Guardian:

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25148-paper-straws-are-not-enough)

   ##  [ Industry Backed California Bill Echoes Pro-Drilling Talking Points](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25139-industry-backed-california-bill-echoes-pro-drilling-talking-points "Industry Backed California Bill Echoes Pro-Drilling Talking Points")

      Details    Aaron Cantu    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 25 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/059m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25139-industry-backed-california-bill-echoes-pro-drilling-talking-points)

CA OIL PRODUCTION - A bill that has quietly slipped through the legislature purports to serve a sensible goal — increase transparency on emissions data for the transportation of oil imported to California.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25139-industry-backed-california-bill-echoes-pro-drilling-talking-points)

   ##  [ Greenland Loses 6 Billion Tons of Ice in 3 Days, Harbinger of Unprecedented Coastal Flooding](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25138-greenland-loses-6-billion-tons-of-ice-in-3-days-harbinger-of-unprecedented-coastal-flooding "Greenland Loses 6 Billion Tons of Ice in 3 Days, Harbinger of Unprecedented Coastal Flooding")

      Details    Juan Cole    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 25 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/059f.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25138-greenland-loses-6-billion-tons-of-ice-in-3-days-harbinger-of-unprecedented-coastal-flooding)

CLIMATE WATCH - The Independent reported this week on a massive ice melt in Greenland, with on the order of 6 billion tons of ice lost in three days.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25138-greenland-loses-6-billion-tons-of-ice-in-3-days-harbinger-of-unprecedented-coastal-flooding)

   ##  [ Climate Change Collides With Western Water Law](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25120-climate-change-collides-with-western-water-law "Climate Change Collides With Western Water Law")

      Details    George Ochenski    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 21 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/058m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25120-climate-change-collides-with-western-water-law)

CLIMATE WATCH - Climate scientists have long warned of the impending crises as human pollutants create an ever-warming planet.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25120-climate-change-collides-with-western-water-law)

   ##  [ Joe Manchin as Alibi](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25109-joe-manchin-as-alibi "Joe Manchin as Alibi")

      Details    Stephen F. Eisenman    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 21 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/058l.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25109-joe-manchin-as-alibi)

ENVIRONMENT - Devil Incarnate. Certain things we can stipulate:

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25109-joe-manchin-as-alibi)

   ##  [ Scary: Will Egypt Drain the World’s Second Largest Wetlands?](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25079-will-egypt-drain-the-world-s-second-largest-wetlands "Scary: Will Egypt Drain the World’s Second Largest Wetlands?")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 18 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/057c1.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25079-will-egypt-drain-the-world-s-second-largest-wetlands)

ECOSYSTEM - “With 35% loss globally since 1970, wetlands are our most threatened ecosystem, disappearing three times faster than forests.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25079-will-egypt-drain-the-world-s-second-largest-wetlands)

   ##  [ Biden Oblivious to America’s Reluctance To Give Up Fossil Fuels](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25075-biden-oblivious-to-america-s-reluctance-to-give-up-fossil-fuels "Biden Oblivious to America’s Reluctance To Give Up Fossil Fuels")

      Details    Ronald Stein    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 14 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/056i.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25075-biden-oblivious-to-america-s-reluctance-to-give-up-fossil-fuels)

FOSSIL FUEL ADDICTION - Civilization has benefited from more than 6,000 products made from the oil derivatives manufactured out of raw crude oil at refineries.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25075-biden-oblivious-to-america-s-reluctance-to-give-up-fossil-fuels)

   ##  [ Hike the High Sierra, See the Future Unfold](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25069-hike-the-high-sierra-see-the-future-unfold "Hike the High Sierra, See the Future Unfold")

      Details    Joe Mathews    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 14 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/056j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25069-hike-the-high-sierra-see-the-future-unfold)

THE ENVIRONMENT - Do you want to develop the superpower of seeing decades, even centuries, into the future?

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25069-hike-the-high-sierra-see-the-future-unfold)

   ##  [ Transitioning to All Electric Vehicles Needs A Push](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25063-transitioning-to-all-electric-vehicles-needs-a-push "Transitioning to All Electric Vehicles Needs A Push")

      Details    Dan Becker / Scott Hochberg    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 14 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/056l.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25063-transitioning-to-all-electric-vehicles-needs-a-push)

CLIMATE WATCH - Deadly fires, persistent drought, extreme floods and lost homes are part of the California Legislature’s stark forecast for the effects of climate change.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25063-transitioning-to-all-electric-vehicles-needs-a-push)

   ##  [ Heat and Drought Bake the World. Thank Climate Change](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25054-heat-and-drought-bake-the-world-thank-climate-change "Heat and Drought Bake the World.  Thank Climate Change")

      Details    Eve Ottenberg    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 11 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/055j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25054-heat-and-drought-bake-the-world-thank-climate-change)

CLIMATE WATCH - The canary in the coal mine is dead. He died of heat prostration.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25054-heat-and-drought-bake-the-world-thank-climate-change)

   ##  [ Chomsky &amp; the United Nations Warn of Societal Collapse](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25036-chomsky-the-united-nations-warn-of-collapse "Chomsky & the United Nations Warn of Societal Collapse")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 10 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/055e.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25036-chomsky-the-united-nations-warn-of-collapse)

CLIMATE WATCH - It’s entirely possible that doomsayers of the world, though widely ridiculed, could be on target about the prospects for global societal collapse.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25036-chomsky-the-united-nations-warn-of-collapse)

   ##  [ California Leaders Need to Change Water Agreements to Meet Climate Change Realities](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25022-california-leaders-need-to-change-water-agreements-to-meet-climate-change-realities "California Leaders Need to Change Water Agreements to Meet Climate Change Realities")

      Details    Tom Stokely    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 07 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/July-2022/054u.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25022-california-leaders-need-to-change-water-agreements-to-meet-climate-change-realities)

CLIMATE WATCH - California’s once-abundant salmon runs are on the verge of collapse.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25022-california-leaders-need-to-change-water-agreements-to-meet-climate-change-realities)

   ##  [ Illegitimate and Lethal](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25002-illegitimate-and-lethal "Illegitimate and Lethal")

      Details    Paul Street    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 04 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/053j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25002-illegitimate-and-lethal)

EPA WATCH - *This essay was written before I got word that:(a) hundreds of women and others were surrounded by Capital Police and facing arrest in militant protests on behalf of recently stripped abortion rights outside the illegitimate Christian Fascist United States Supreme Court on the morning of Thursday, June 30, 2022;*

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/25002-illegitimate-and-lethal)

   ##  [ US Military Is a Hyperthreat to the Climate](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24986-us-military-is-a-hyperthreat-to-the-climate "US Military Is a Hyperthreat to the Climate")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     July 04 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/053e.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24986-us-military-is-a-hyperthreat-to-the-climate)

CLIMATE WATCH - America loves its military. It should, because it’s the most expensive defense force of all time.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24986-us-military-is-a-hyperthreat-to-the-climate)

   ##  [ Clock is Ticking on CA’s Landmark Plastics Reduction Legislation](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24967-clock-is-ticking-on-ca-s-landmark-plastics-reduction-legislation "Clock is Ticking on CA’s Landmark Plastics Reduction Legislation")

      Details    Andy Furillo    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 30 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/052w.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24967-clock-is-ticking-on-ca-s-landmark-plastics-reduction-legislation)

CA SENATE BILL 54 - The legislative path to reducing plastic waste in California became significantly clearer on Tuesday when the Assembly Natural Resources Committee [voted 9-0](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB54) to approve a bill that targets the production of single-use plastic packaging and foodware in the state over the next decade.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24967-clock-is-ticking-on-ca-s-landmark-plastics-reduction-legislation)

   ##  [ CO2 Removal?](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24957-co2-removal "CO2 Removal?")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 30 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/052g.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24957-co2-removal)

CLIMATE WATCH - Last year, worldwide energy-related CO2 topped 36B tons. That’s a new world record.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24957-co2-removal)

   ##  [ China’s Stubborn Coal Addiction](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24936-china-s-stubborn-coal-addiction "China’s Stubborn Coal Addiction")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 27 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/051j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24936-china-s-stubborn-coal-addiction)

FOSSIL FUELS - Mother Earth’s affair with coal goes back in time to when swampy forests predominated the planet 360 to 299 million years ago during the Carboniferous Period of the late Paleozoic Era.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24936-china-s-stubborn-coal-addiction)

   ##  [ The California We Know is Engineered ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24909-the-california-we-know-is-engineered "The California We Know is Engineered ")

      Details    Joel Kotkin / Marshall Toplansky    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 23 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/050s.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24909-the-california-we-know-is-engineered)

THE ENVIRONMENT - Nothing so illustrates the mindset of green politics, particularly in California, as the word “natural,” which is taken to mean unspoiled, pure, and better than the workings of man.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24909-the-california-we-know-is-engineered)

   ##  [ Climate Change: The New Abnormal](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24907-climate-change-the-new-abnormal "Climate Change: The New Abnormal")

      Details    George Ochenski    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 23 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/050m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24907-climate-change-the-new-abnormal)

CLIMATE WATCH - Humans have a tendency to believe everything will be pretty much the same in the future as it has been in the past.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24907-climate-change-the-new-abnormal)

   ##  [ LA Bus Union Racism Fight Linked to Climate Catastrophe](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24904-la-bus-union-racism-fight-linked-to-climate-catastrophe "LA Bus Union Racism Fight Linked to Climate Catastrophe")

      Details    Stan Cox    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 23 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/050u.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24904-la-bus-union-racism-fight-linked-to-climate-catastrophe)

CLIMATE WATCH - The United States is moving fast on climate change—in the wrong direction.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24904-la-bus-union-racism-fight-linked-to-climate-catastrophe)

   ##  [ Logging Yosemite Will Make It More, Not Less, Vulnerable to Fire](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24903-logging-yosemite-will-make-it-more-not-less-vulnerable-to-fire "Logging Yosemite Will Make It More, Not Less, Vulnerable to Fire")

      Details    Chad Hanson    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 23 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/050o.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24903-logging-yosemite-will-make-it-more-not-less-vulnerable-to-fire)

WILDFIRES - The Fresno Bee’s Editorial Board has gone on record [opposing the lawsuit](https://www.fresnobee.com/opinion/editorials/article262518882.html), by the [John Muir Project](https://johnmuirproject.org/) of Earth Island Institute, against a huge commercial logging project in Yosemite National Park.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24903-logging-yosemite-will-make-it-more-not-less-vulnerable-to-fire)

   ##  [ The Right Wing Supreme Court Readies to Help Destroy the Planet](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24902-the-right-wing-supreme-court-readies-to-help-destroy-the-planet "The Right Wing Supreme Court Readies to Help Destroy the Planet")

      Details    Thom Hartmann    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 23 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/050y.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24902-the-right-wing-supreme-court-readies-to-help-destroy-the-planet)

SCOTUS AMONG US - It appears that Republicans on the Supreme Court are preparing to light our planet on fire

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24902-the-right-wing-supreme-court-readies-to-help-destroy-the-planet)

   ##  [ Time to Force Plastic Trash Makers To Clean Up Their Mess](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24885-time-to-force-plastic-trash-makers-to-clean-up-their-mess "Time to Force Plastic Trash Makers To Clean Up Their Mess")

      Details    Andy Furillo    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 20 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/049s.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24885-time-to-force-plastic-trash-makers-to-clean-up-their-mess)

THE ENVIRONMENT - The moment may be at hand for Californians to turn the tide on a sea of plastic waste that environmentalists say is destroying life in the ocean, contaminating drinking water and stuffing state landfills.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24885-time-to-force-plastic-trash-makers-to-clean-up-their-mess)

   ##  [ Buckle Up! The Arctic’s Sizzling](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24871-buckle-up-the-arctic-s-sizzling "Buckle Up! The Arctic’s Sizzling")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 20 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/049b.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24871-buckle-up-the-arctic-s-sizzling)

THE CLIMATE - The Arctic is turning into a dream come true for doomsayers. It’s heating way too fast! Nostradamus is dancing in the street.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24871-buckle-up-the-arctic-s-sizzling)

   ##  [ Global Warming: The Overshoot Dilemma](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24831-global-warming-the-overshoot-dilemma "Global Warming: The Overshoot Dilemma")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 16 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/048c.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24831-global-warming-the-overshoot-dilemma)

CLIMATE WATCH - Climate change and global warming, which is the largest part of the ‘change’ aspect, is suddenly getting the kind of special treatment that’s reserved for national tragedies.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24831-global-warming-the-overshoot-dilemma)

   ##  [ China Watches as America Greens](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24823-china-watches-as-america-greens "China Watches as America Greens")

      Details    Joel Kotkin    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 13 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/047t.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24823-china-watches-as-america-greens)

GREEN POLITICS - The color green has long been associated with envy, but increasingly it’s becoming a pigment of mass delusion.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24823-china-watches-as-america-greens)

   ##  [ Polar Scientist Explains Peril of Thwaites Glacier](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24802-polar-scientist-explains-peril-of-thwaites-glacier "Polar Scientist Explains Peril of Thwaites Glacier")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 13 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/047i.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24802-polar-scientist-explains-peril-of-thwaites-glacier)

CLIMATE WATCH - Ted Scambos, a polar scientist with 20 trips to Antarctica under his belt, makes a living trekking across glaciers,

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24802-polar-scientist-explains-peril-of-thwaites-glacier)

   ##  [ John Kerry’s Global Climate Fix-it Campaign](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24751-john-kerry-s-global-climate-fix-it-campaign "John Kerry’s Global Climate Fix-it Campaign")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     June 06 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/June-2022/045c.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24751-john-kerry-s-global-climate-fix-it-campaign)

CLIMATE WATCH - “I’m absolutely convinced we will get a low-carbon, no-carbon economy at some point in time.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24751-john-kerry-s-global-climate-fix-it-campaign)

   ##  [ Climate Change Wows the Polls](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24700-climate-change-wows-the-polls "Climate Change Wows the Polls")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [CLIMATE](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate)     May 30 2022       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2022/043c.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24700-climate-change-wows-the-polls)

CLIMATE WATCH - Australia’s federal election May 18th turned left with a new power broker named climate change.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24700-climate-change-wows-the-polls)

1. [ India - Birds Drop Out of the Sky, People Die](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24672-india-birds-drop-out-of-the-sky-people-die)
2. [ To Tax the Rich, We Need to Debunk the Myth of Fleeing Millionaires](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24653-to-tax-the-rich-we-need-to-debunk-the-myth-of-fleeing-millionaires)
3. [ The Biomass Peril](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24650-the-biomass-peril)
4. [ As The Planet Warms: We Are Sacrificing Lives for Profits](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24628-as-the-planet-warms-we-are-sacrificing-lives-for-profits)
5. [ Outdoor Air Pollution: ‘Largest Existential Threat to Human and Planetary Health’](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24609-outdoor-air-polution-largest-existential-threat-to-human-and-planetary-health)
6. [ California Coastal Commission Unanimously Rejects Desalination Plant](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24579-california-coastal-commission-unanimously-rejects-desalination-plant)
7. [ World Drought Gets Worse, Cities Ration](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24541-world-drought-gets-worse-cities-ration)
8. [ California Lawmakers Are Stonewalling Clean Energy Legislation](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24508-california-lawmakers-are-stonewalling-clean-energy-legislation)
9. [ Adapting to Drought - The Good and the Bad](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24496-adapting-to-drought-the-good-and-the-bad)
10. [ Radioactive Toxic Dumping: Japan Faces Growing Protests](https://www.citywatchla.com/climate/24478-radioactive-toxic-dumping-japan-faces-growing-protests)

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