The Latest Stories from KQED Science
The Pipevine Caterpillar Thrives in a Toxic Love Triangle | The devilish caterpillars of the pipevine swallowtail butterfly devour the California pipevine, never mind that the plant is trying to poison them. Their butterfly moms don't pollinate the pipevine in return, though. So the vine traps unlucky gnats in its labyrinthine flowers to do the job. | |
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Watch How California’s Drought Took Over This Winter | The National Drought Mitigation Center created an animated gif for KQED showing the progression of drought conditions since last September. | |
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The Ford F-150 is America's Top-Selling Car. Now There's an Electric Version | Ford is introducing an electric F-150 pickup, called Lightning, at a pivotal moment as the industry moves towards electric vehicles. | |
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12 Simple Ways to Conserve Water at Home During a California Drought | From drought-tolerant plants to saving your pasta water, we have tips on how to conserve water at home now that the Bay Area is back in drought. | |
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Scorching Summer Looms as California Girds Against Power Outages | California power regulators say the state is better prepared to avoid rotating blackouts, but the power grid is still vulnerable to extreme heat waves. | |
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One Counterintuitive Idea in Newsom's Budget: Climate Solutions Are About Neighborhoods Thriving | Hidden within Gov. Gavin Newsom's $100 billion revised budget proposal is an idea that's extremely counterintuitive: Climate solutions should be about enabling people to thrive. | |
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