Schwarzenegger orders climate adaptation plan

James S Murray
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As wildfires again sweep across southern California, Governor Schwarzengger instructs officials to draw up state-wide climate change adaptation strategy

Southern California has experienced terrible widlfires in recent weeks As wildfires devastated large swathes of southern California this weekend, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced plans designed...

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