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Northern California Biomass Plant Fuels Climate Debate

Feb 17, 2025
11:38

The tiny town of Scotia, California on the state’s remote redwood coast was built up entirely around a large sawmill. An attached biomass plant that burns the wood waste for electricity stands in the middle of a climate debate in the region.


Reporter: Roman Battaglia, Jefferson Public Radio


Some college aid experts in California are tying a recent drop in student aid applications to fears around immigration enforcement.


Reporter: Mikhail Zinshteyn, CalMatters

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