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Utah Temporarily Bans Targeted Shooting in 25 Wildlife Management Areas, Noting Fire Risks

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Picture of a targeted shooting closure notice posted outside the Utah Wildlife Management District on June 8, 2021. The Utah Department of Wildlife Resources announced Friday that it is temporarily prohibiting target shooting in 25 wildfire management areas due to wildfire risks. (Utah Department of Wildlife Resources) Estimated reading time: 3-4 minutes Salt Lake City … Read more

Study shows climate change could make drought-prone parts of California a ‘vast inland sea’ due to massive flooding

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It is not an earthquake. This is not a huge drought. It is actually quite the opposite. enormous. Daniel Swain, a UCLA climate scientist and co-author of the study, describes the megaflood as a “high-risk flood event across a wide area that has the potential to cause catastrophic community impacts in affected areas.” He said … Read more