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Posted on September 16, 2015

California’s Fire Problem Is Turning Into a Smoke Problem

California’s Fire Problem Is Turning Into a Smoke Problem

Tens of thousands of acres in California are burning, releasing clouds of smoke that affect people across the state.

The post California’s Fire Problem Is Turning Into a Smoke Problem appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 14, 2015

California’s Fires Are Barely Contained—and Barely Started

California’s Fires Are Barely Contained—and Barely Started

The Valley Fire burned 61,000 acres in 17 hours, but it's neither the beginning nor the end of California's 2015 fire season.

The post California’s Fires Are Barely Contained—and Barely Started appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 20, 2015

California’s Ag Land Is Sinking Hella Fast

California’s Ag Land Is Sinking Hella Fast

Without rain, California's farmers have been forced to suck water from the ground. But they've pulled so much that parts of the state are sinking at incredible rates.

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Posted on August 12, 2015

Let’s Rate the Dumbest Solutions to California’s Drought

Let’s Rate the Dumbest Solutions to California’s Drought

Do any of the water conservation methods that people have come up with hold water?

The post Let’s Rate the Dumbest Solutions to California’s Drought appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on June 5, 2015

A Better Way for California to Water Its Farms

A Better Way for California to Water Its Farms

There's a limit to how much produce farmers can eke out of the soil with the water that CA Governor Jerry Brown has given them to work with. Or maybe there isn't. 

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