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Manola Secaira

Environment Reporter

Manola Secaira is CapRadio’s environment and climate change reporter. Before that, she worked for Crosscut in Seattle as an Indigenous Affairs reporter.

 

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    Stories by Manola Secaira

  • Manola Secaira / CapRadio

    Californians still want clean, safe water a decade after state declared it a human right

    August 11, 2022

    Groups converged on California’s Capitol on Thursday to lobby for proposed laws to create more water equity.

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    How massive wildfires create their own weather

    August 5, 2022

    From pyrocumulous clouds to fire tornadoes, Californians have witnessed the intense impacts of massive blazes. Scientists hope understanding these phenomena will help prepare firefighters.

  • Manola Secaira / CapRadio

    Two Yosemite area wildfires have residents on edge. Here’s what they went through this week.

    July 29, 2022

    The Washburn and Oak fires forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed more than 100 homes. Both blazes sparked in a matter of weeks. It has residents and business owners concerned about the future of the Yosemite community.

  • AP Photo/Noah Berger

    Yosemite’s Washburn Fire won't be the last time wildfires threaten California’s giant sequoias

    July 14, 2022

    While officials say that the giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park will likely survive this fire, experts warn more must be done to protect these trees’ future.

  • AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File

    What the Supreme Court ruling means for the EPA's ability to fight climate change

    June 30, 2022

    A climate law expert explains what the Supreme Court ruling means for the EPA’s future plans to cut carbon emissions.

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    Composting starts soon in Sacramento County. Here’s what you need to know.

    June 29, 2022

    A law aimed at decreasing food waste and greenhouse gas emissions in California is coming into play in Sacramento County.

  • AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File

    How idle oil wells leaked explosive levels of methane in Bakersfield

    June 21, 2022

    There are about 35,000 idle oil wells in California. State leaders and activists are in the midst of deciding their future.

  • Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo

    Tribes, environmental groups demand better management of the Bay-Delta

    May 24, 2022

    The San Francisco Bay and San Joaquin-Sacramento Delta have seen declining numbers of salmon and an uptick in harmful algal blooms in recent years.

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    How one California tribe protects the history of its land

    May 9, 2022

    This is still fairly new work for the Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake tribe. But it’s growing quickly in Lake County, where large swaths of natural land have remained undisturbed until recently.

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    Extreme heat will return again this summer. Here’s California’s plan.

    May 2, 2022

    The governor’s $300 million proposal focuses on how better infrastructure could help communities weather dangerous temperatures.

 

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