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Prop 4 could be a game changer for redwoods 

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California’s redwood forests have long been a symbol of the state’s natural beauty. But these majestic trees also provide incredible ecological benefits to our water quality, wildlife habitat, and the health and well-being of local communities. With Proposition 4—”Prop 4″—on …

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4 reasons to appreciate redwoods this Thanksgiving

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Even with an entire Thanksgiving holiday devoted to gratitude, we often fail to slow down and really appreciate the things that make our lives better. Things like loyal friends, ice cream, and democracy. Things like mind-bendingly ancient redwood trees. Unsure …