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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

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    Here’s what you need to know about Northern California’s atmospheric river weather event

    September 19, 2022

    This storm is bringing heavy rainfall, causing concerns for potential flooding.

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    As Mosquito Fire grows to largest in California this year, firefighters prepare for weekend storm

    September 16, 2022

    Cal Fire officials described the changing conditions as a “mixed blessing,” with the potential for rain but also for strong winds.

  • Noah Berger / AP Photo

    Mosquito Fire smoke impacts air quality, solar power generation

    September 9, 2022

    Since it started Tuesday, the fire has burned over 29,500 acres and generated a massive plume, sending smoke into the Tahoe and Reno areas. Here’s how it will impact Northern California through the weekend.

  • AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

    Low-income, communities of color bear the brunt of heatwave impacts

    September 8, 2022

    Californians have endured a record-breaking heatwave this week, but research says that some communities are hit harder by its effects than others.

  • Jae C. Hong / AP Photo

    Heat wave hits Northern California — here’s how to stay safe and cool

    September 2, 2022

    Temperatures in the Sacramento area will be well above 100 degrees through Wednesday, potentially hitting highs above 110 on Monday and Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

  • Manola Secaira / CapRadio

    Protesters rally as Cal Fire announces plans to resume logging in Mendocino County

    August 30, 2022

    Cal Fire announced it will soon resume timber harvesting plans in the Jackson Demonstration State Forest. Controversy sparked in the area over two years ago when protesters rallied and even camped out to prevent Cal Fire from logging.

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    Farmworkers march 335-miles to Sacramento in push for labor rights

    August 26, 2022

    Advocates say that Governor Gavin Newsom should sign a bill that would allow farm workers to vote to unionize from home.

  • AP Photo/Noah Berger

    How wildfires are transforming California’s most iconic landscapes

    August 22, 2022

    In the wake of recent wildfires, researchers working in national parks throughout the state are reassessing their understanding of California’s ecology and fire behavior.

  • 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.

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