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Jacob Margolis

@JacobMargolis

Science reporter @KPCC + @LAist
fire, water, heat, quakes, biodiversity loss etc
Signal: 323-989-2982
Hosted: The Big Burn + The Big One
ideally never here

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linkhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6oVv190RjRLq3BwYyF29SI?si=lqXNl3jHQUmTlvwr_njeNA calendar_today06-04-2009 20:38:41

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Caitlin Hernández (they/them)(@caitlinherdez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My latest look at the history of the 10 Freeway.

This probably sounds like a dry topic but I promise you there's some fun lore in here that's worth your time!!

🔗: The 10 Freeway, Explained: The Early 'Flying Route' That Changed LA Driving laist.com/news/transport….

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Erin Stone (she/her)(@Erstone7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Local residents dealt with odors for years and campaigned to get an asphalt plant shut down in Irvine. Now, the plant will be turned into a preserve!

Yusra Farzan reports: Irvine Buys Controversial Asphalt Plant To Convert It Into Open Space laist.com/news/irvine-bu…

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Erin Stone (she/her)(@Erstone7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: California PUC unanimously passes proposal to cut solar incentives for multimeter properties, including apartments & schools, to install solar. Policy change starts in 2024. Story update TK, but you can read about what this could mean below:

laist.com/news/climate-e…

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Aaricka Washington(@aarickawash) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thousands of L.A. Unified students have to play on asphalt-heavy schoolyards, even as extreme heat stretches further throughout the school year. Last year, officials pledged to green and shade 600+ campuses. I wrote about what's happened since then.
laist.com/news/its-been-…

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Danielle Venton(@DanielleVenton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So happy to see this story, that I've been working on since May, out in the world. Please listen 🔊 and share 🔥🙏🏡

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Jacob Margolis(@JacobMargolis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

miserably tired today after being awoken by the app 7 hours before it was supposed to send out an alert ...

BUT it's pretty awesome that it worked, woke me up and had me full of adrenaline and ready for a quake on the way

you should go download it

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Erin Stone (she/her)(@Erstone7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How Decades Of Environmental Woes Have Hurt, And Mobilized, Southeast LA 

The final part of an excellent series by Julia Barajas: laist.com/news/climate-e…

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Susanne Whatley(@SusanneWhatley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Your WEDNESDAY news listen on the LA Report: LAist.com/LAR
Tuition⬆️@CalState University; Unified limits which flags can be flown at schools; bill re: housing on CA property; green sea turtles in the SGV; feline fun awaits at Tail Town 😽

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Erin Stone (she/her)(@Erstone7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Roads Into Palm Springs Closed From The West As Tropical Storm Hilary Brings Floods, Damage. My quick dispatch from this am: laist.com/news/climate-e…

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Jacob Margolis(@JacobMargolis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aftershocks following the Ojai earthquake are completely normal. They're expected to be around magnitude 4.

There's also a five percent chance that this could trigger another magnitude five or greater quake in the next week according to the USGS.

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Erin Stone (she/her)(@Erstone7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Jacob Margolis visits a study in Riverside where scientists are working to understand what trees may survive, thrive and provide shade in LA's hotter, drier future: laist.com/news/climate-e…

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Erin Stone (she/her)(@Erstone7) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Love this fun one from Jacob Margolis :) Been seeing this stuff all over! 'Cuscuta californica is native to our ecosystem here and has long coexisted within diverse chaparral landscapes — no need to go and pull it out,' Jacob Margolis writes: laist.com/news/climate-e…

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Angelenos who have struggled to pay skyrocketing bills or faced power cutoffs for nonpayment say ending shutoffs as a debt collection method is a matter of climate justice. laist.com/news/climate-e…

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