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KCET's award-winning environment news project Redefine ran from July 2012 through February 2017. For ongoing environmental coverage please visit our show Earth Focus, or browse Redefine's archives below for historical material.

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Azzam Alwash won acclaim for restoring the wetlands of Iraq. He has some insights for Californians concerned about our own wetlands.
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The League of Conservation Voters just issued its earliest Presidential endorsement ever, and grassroots environmentalists are angry.
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Crab caught off the California coast right now could give you the worst case of food poisoning ever.
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The newest version of the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan is better, but it still needs work.
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A groundbreaking ceremony marks the start of an audacious plan to save California's largest lake.
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Even "catastrophic" wildfires leave ecological treasures in their wake.
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The imperiled Pacific fisher is faring worse than expected due to pot growers' use of rat poisons, according to a new study.
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It's National Bat Week, so here's an appreciation of the flying mammals of the Golden State.
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Manufacturers are going to find it a lot harder labeling their products as biodegradable, after a recent move by the Federal Trade Commission.
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The New River, once the dirtiest river in the United States, might actually have a chance to become an environmental success story after all.
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Despite alarming reports that California's forests are threatened by intense wildfire, our forest ecosystems actually need more fire.
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Even in wildlife-loving California, venomous snakes are still unpopular. But rattlesnakes have their advocates.
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