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Daniel Swain for New York Times — How Extreme Weather Could Threaten California’s Dams

UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain draws attention to the difficulties California’s dams will face as a result of superstorms and climate change for the New York Times. “All of this infrastructure is designed for a climate that no longer exists,” said Swain.