Posts By Erin Malsbury
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1.1K1EnvironmentCommercial Dungeness Crab Season Closed Early
New regulations shut down the season weeks early
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848NewsOfficials Share Affordable Housing Plans for Santa Cruz County
Panel explores county, city pipelines for affordable housing
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1.3K1Cover StoriesScientists Race to Rescue Endangered Black Abalone
Debris flows along Big Sur coast add to threats for black abalone
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1.3KEnvironmentRubber Meets the Road for Bike Month
Bike Month is in full swing in Santa Cruz County
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9101EnvironmentEVs for Everyone Connects Drivers to Electric Vehicles
Program help people find and apply for electric vehicle grants and rebates
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1.1KEnvironmentNew Bill Seeks to Incentivize Microgrids for Backup Power
Microgrids could help communities avoid blackouts during disasters like wildfires
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1.0KEnvironmentMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Dives into New Ship Plans
A new research vessel will encourage ocean exploration
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1.4KEnvironmentMembers of Congress Call for Year-Round Federal Firefighters
A year-round federal fire force could help control fire seasons
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1.5KCover StoriesHas Covid-19 Changed Climate Activism for Good?
Despite the challenges, many climate-focused groups say the past year offered many lessons
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1.4K2EnvironmentWatching Flames Turn to Forests
New community science project aims to improve our understanding of post-fire ecosystems
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1.2KEnvironmentFederal Bills Could Help Restore Western Monarch Butterfly Migration
Lawmakers introduce bills to help save monarch habitat
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1.2KEnvironmentNew Study Reveals Otters’ Role in Protecting Kelp Forests
Otters maintain Monterey Bay kelp forests by keeping urchin populations in check
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1.3KEnvironmentKey Takeaways on Resiliency and Equity from the Climate of Hope Forum
Conversations centered around building resiliency and equity into our society
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1.2KEnvironmentStudy Finds Climate Change Alters West Coast Trees
Climate change makes it harder for large trees to reproduce
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1.2KEnvironmentElkhorn Slough Restoration Project Receives $1.3M Grant
Funding launches final phase of three-part restoration project for the wetlands
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1.4KEnvironmentClimate of Hope Forum to Focus on Women, Girls and Climate Justice
Virtual event will feature several speakers and women-led art show
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1.9KEnvironmentScientists Call for Help to Restore Reign of Western Monarch Butterflies
Scientists hope to learn more about what the butterflies need
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2.5KEnvironmentThis Year’s Dungeness Crab Fishery a Shell of its Former Self
Struggles roll in like waves for one of the oldest and largest fisheries in California
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1.5KNewsUCSC Researchers Win Grant to Develop More Sustainable Aquaculture
Researchers hope to find more environmentally sustainable food for farmed trout
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1.1KCalendarEight Virtual Santa Cruz Science Events
Spy on elephant seals, take guided virtual tours and learn about local research
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2.1K2EnvironmentAre We Losing the Western Monarch Migration?
Experts blame habitat destruction, climate change and insecticide use
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1.9K1EnvironmentSongbirds in Santa Cruz County Face Their Own Epidemic
Pine siskins have arrived in Santa Cruz for the winter, bringing an outbreak of salmonellosis with them
