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Chris Clarke

Chris Clarke

Chris Clarke was KCET's Environment Editor until July 2017. He is a veteran environmental journalist and natural history writer. He lives in Joshua Tree.

Chris Clarke
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California Governor Jerry Brown just upped the ante in the state's campaign to reduce its climate footprint.
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Another Santa Monica Mountains puma crosses the 101, and a wildlife crossing would make that crossing safer.
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Startling news about the wildlife impact of a solar facility in the Mojave Desert.
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The U.S. Forest Service wants help as it studies one of SoCa's most endangered species.
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Wildlife advocates say the federal government is kowtowing to cow-country business interests.
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The most recent discoveries in a 19-year study of bobcats in the Santa Monica Mountains and Simi Hills may not rewrite the science books, but they are hecka cute.
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Changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act could help law enforcement agencies. But those changes need to be done right.
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Backers of an end to bobcat trapping in California got some indirect support from one of the state's most rural counties.
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Pacific sardine stocks off the coast of California are collapsing faster than anyone expected.
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Staff at California's state energy agency are urging the Hidden Hills solar project in Inyo County be formally abandoned.
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The current alarming die-off of sea lions along the California coast may have a short-term silver lining.
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More than 250 native tule elk have died at Point Reyes since 2012, and a wildlife protection group says fences are to blame.
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