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As US bets big on hydrogen for clean energy, local communities worry about secrecy and public health
This story was produced by Public Health Watch and published in partnership with Grist. Billions of dollars in public money are beginning to flow to seven “hydrogen hubs” around the country — regional nerve centers for a potentially clean fuel that could someday rival solar and wind and cut carbon from the atmosphere. On July 17, California’s hub, a public-private partnership called ARCHES, became the first to negotiate an agreement with the Department of Energy to build out hydrogen power plants, pipelines, and other projects.
Park wildfire in California becomes largest active blaze in US
A wildfire in northern California continues to burn across the region and became the largest active blaze in the U.S. over the weekend. The Park fire has grown to more than 350,000 acres, making it the largest active wildfire in the U.S. right now and one of the largest wildfires in California history. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said on the social media platform X that the Park fire is the seventh largest in state history.
Central California Braces for Triple-Digit Temperatures and Fire Dangers
Kernville, CA – A Red Flag Warning has been extended for the Lake Isabella and Kernville area of the Kern County Mountains through 11 p.m. PDT on Sunday. The affected area will experience strong wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph, along with low relative humidity of 15 to 20 percent. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Tupac suspect Keefe D’s son breaks his silence declaring ‘Bloods want to execute my dad & it’s prosecutors fault’
THE Tupac Shakur murder suspect has had a price put on his head by Bloods gang members – his son has sensationally claimed to The U.S Sun. Keefe D – real name Duane Davis – has been warned by his eldest child: “Watch your back dad.” Duane Jr, 31, revealed that Los Angeles’ Blood gang […]
Thousands of firefighters battling California's Park Fire, other western blazes
Fire crews in Northern California are racing to contain the so-called Park Fire, near Chico, that has scorched more than 560 square miles, darkening the sky with smoke and haze.The sprawling blaze — which officials say was sparked after a man pushed a burning car into a gully and then fled — was only 12% contained as of Sunday night. It had destroyed at least 100 structures, with about 4,200 more threatened."Unfortunately, that number will probably go up," Jay Tracy, a spokesperson at the Park Fire headquarters, told The Associated Press on Sunday. "Each day that number has potential to grow...
Homeless people say they will likely return to sites if California clears them under Newsom’s order
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three years ago, Joel Hernandez built a small wooden shack under the 405 freeway cutting through Los Angeles. He had the help of a friend who lives in his own shack, just a few steps down the stairs he painstakingly dug out of the dirt hillside and reinforced with wooden planks. […]
Rescue crew saves Rottweiler and four puppies stranded in Park Fire
Amid the stories of destruction from the Park Fire north of Sacramento, California, some good news came over the weekend: A rescue crew saved a Rottweiler and her four puppies caught stranded in the Park Fire in Northern California, according to the Butte County Sheriff’s Office.
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