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DECISIONS, DECISIONS: CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER While a drought grips the southwestern United States and water supplies dwindle, decision-makers face increasingly difficult decisions about who, or what, gets water. “With climate change, riv IEA: IT’S TIME TO MAKE CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT IN EMERGING The world’s energy and climate future increasingly hinges on whether emerging and developing economies are able to successfully transition to cleaner energy systems, calling for a GROUPS TO BIDEN: HALT NEW OIL DRILLING, CANCEL TRUMP WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021— Climate, indigenous, and conservation groups today called on the Biden administration to halt new drilling

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ARCTIC COASTAL SEA ICE THINNING TWICE AS FAST THAN THOUGHT Robbie Mallett, PhD student at the Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling (CPOM) at UCL in the UK, said, “The thickness of sea ice is a sensitive indicator of the health of the Arctic. WILDFIRE SMOKE POLLUTION ALTERS LAKE ECOSYSTEMS ON The 2014 King Fire burned for six weeks and came within 10 miles of Lake Tahoe. The plume of smoke produced as it burned 97,000 acres of

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NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY AWARDS NEARLY $1 MILLION TO 1 day ago · With a thank you to Snoopy and the Californians who feature the specialized license plate on their vehicles, the California Natural Resources Agency TTP INVESTIGATION: HUMAN SMUGGLING RAMPANT ON FACEBOOK 1 day ago · WASHINGTON, D.C. June 10, 2021– Today, Campaign for Accountability (CfA), a nonprofit watchdog group that runs the Tech Transparency Project (TTP), released a report revealing the ongoing JOURNALIST ALAN WEISMAN ARRESTED, STRIP-SEARCHED WHILE 1 day ago · Authorities in Minnesota’s Hubbard County should explain their reasoning for detaining and strip-searching journalist Alan Weisman and drop all charges against him, the Committee to

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FEINSTEIN QUESTIONS FOREST SERVICE CHIEF ON WILDLAND Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today questioned U.S. Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen about ways the Forest Service can help address inequities in pay between federal and PADILLA ANNOUNCES OVER $250 MILLION IN EMERGENCY HOUSING WASHINGTON D.C. May 13, 2021– U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that 73 California public housing agencies are eligible for over $250 million in US CONTINUES TO EXPORT PLASTIC WASTE TO DEVELOPING Seattle, WA, November 12, 2020 – Recently tabulated trade statistics from the United States Commerce Department show that the US continues to export about 28,000 metric tons per month of it FREE GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL AND MULCH OPPORTUNITIES RETURN Western Nevada County Free Residential Green Waste Disposal. May 21-24 & June 11-14, 2021. Friday–Monday │7:00am-3:00pm, 12625 Brunswick

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AFRICAN GREAT APES TO SUFFER MASSIVE RANGE LOSS IN NEXT 30 LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom, June 7, 2021 – A new study published in the journal Diversity and Distributions predicts massive range declines of Africa’s great apes – goril IPBES/IPCC: TACKLING THE BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CRISES 1 day ago · This is the message of a workshop report, published today by 50 of the world’s leading biodiversity and climate experts.. The peer-reviewed workshop report is the product of a

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Arctic.

UN: MORE HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM IMPACTS EMERGE AMID RISING An unprecedented analysis of almost 10,000 Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) events worldwide over the past 33 years was launched today by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. Algae JOURNALIST ALAN WEISMAN ARRESTED, STRIP-SEARCHED WHILE 3 hours ago · Authorities in Minnesota’s Hubbard County should explain their reasoning for detaining and strip-searching journalist Alan Weisman and drop all charges against him, the Committee to

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PHYSICISTS REPORT DEFINITIVE EVIDENCE HOW AURORAS ARE Physicists led by the University of Iowa report definitive evidence that auroras that light up the sky in the high latitudes are caused by electrons accelerated by a powerful electromagnetic force YUBANET – WE DELIVER NEWS TO THE SIERRAHAPPENING NOWFIRE NEWSREADY FOR FIRE SEASONABOUT USCONTACT US Launched in 1999 (in the era of dial-up!) to put the then-revolutionary power of the Internet into the hands of our foothill and mountain communities, YubaNet.com delivers daily news to

the Sierra

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Happening Now brings community news, updates and announcements throughout the day. See a road closure? A smoke plume? Weather-related mishap? Let us know at news@yubanet.com or call 530-478-9600. O FIRE NEWS – YUBANET National Preparedness Level: 2 (On a scale from 1 to 5) Northern California PL: 2 Southern California PL: 2 This overview report will post every Friday unless significant activity occurs. Smaller, SHORTER 2021 RECREATIONAL OCEAN SALMON SEASONS OPENING IN Shorter 2021 Recreational Ocean Salmon Seasons Opening in June. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces ocean salmon season openers for additional management areas along MAY 2021 ENSO UPDATE: BYE FOR NOW, LA NIÑA! May 2021 ENSO update: bye for now, La Niña! La Niña conditions have ended and NOAA forecasters estimate about a 67% chance that neutral

conditions

PADILLA ANNOUNCES OVER $250 MILLION IN EMERGENCY HOUSING WASHINGTON D.C. May 13, 2021– U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that 73 California public housing agencies are eligible for over $250 million in US CONTINUES TO EXPORT PLASTIC WASTE TO DEVELOPING Seattle, WA, November 12, 2020 – Recently tabulated trade statistics from the United States Commerce Department show that the US continues to export about 28,000 metric tons per month of it FREE GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL AND MULCH OPPORTUNITIES RETURN Western Nevada County Free Residential Green Waste Disposal. May 21-24 & June 11-14, 2021. Friday–Monday │7:00am-3:00pm, 12625 Brunswick

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TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND AND RECREATION UPDATEAUTHOR: TAHOE

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There is still plenty of snow in the Tahoe National Forest high country and many recreation sites are still closed or inaccessible in April. For a list of open campground and recreation sites WHO: DRUG-RESISTANT DISEASES COULD CAUSE 10 MILLION DEATHS WHO: Drug-resistant diseases could cause 10 million deaths each year by 2050. NEW YORK, May 6, 2019 – UN, international agencies and

experts released a

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TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND AND RECREATION UPDATEAUTHOR: TAHOE

NATIONAL FOREST

experts released a

INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL ISSUES “WORLD CLIMATE AND Today the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) released its second annual World Climate and Security Report, which AFRICAN GREAT APES TO SUFFER MASSIVE RANGE LOSS IN NEXT 30 1 day ago · LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom, June 7, 2021 – A new study published in the journal Diversity and Distributions predicts massive range declines of Africa’s great apes – goril WORLD’S LAKES LOSING OXYGEN RAPIDLY AS PLANET WARMS TROY, N.Y. June 2, 2021 – Oxygen levels in the world’s temperate freshwater lakes are declining rapidly — faster than in the oceans — a trend driven largely by climate chang CDPH URGES PUBLIC TO REPORT VACCINE INCENTIVE SCAMMERS 11 hours ago · The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is asking Californians to be aware of and to quickly report any indications of possible fraudulent or other questionable activities by

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IEA: IT’S TIME TO MAKE CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT IN EMERGING 11 hours ago · The world’s energy and climate future increasingly hinges on whether emerging and developing economies are able to successfully transition to cleaner energy systems, calling for a UN: MORE HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM IMPACTS EMERGE AMID RISING 1 day ago · An unprecedented analysis of almost 10,000 Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) events worldwide over the past 33 years was launched today by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. Algae PHYSICISTS REPORT DEFINITIVE EVIDENCE HOW AURORAS ARE Physicists led by the University of Iowa report definitive evidence that auroras that light up the sky in the high latitudes are caused by electrons accelerated by a powerful electromagnetic force HOW INTERIOR SABOTAGED ITS SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY POLICY 11 hours ago · Perhaps no federal agency is a bigger hypocrite when it comes to scientific integrity than the Department of Interior, according to a new analysis UPDATED: NID TO OPEN SCOTTS FLAT AND ROLLINS LAKE BOAT Grass Valley, CA May 26, 2020 – Working closely with Nevada County Health Departments, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) will open its boat launches at Scotts Flat and Rollins Lakes to local DARKENED WINDOWS SAVE MIGRATING BIRDS Selection of birds found at McCormick Place, from the scientific collections of the Field Museum. Image courtesy of Karen Bean, Field Museum. Research published this YUBANET – WE DELIVER NEWS TO THE SIERRAHAPPENING NOWFIRE NEWSREADY FOR FIRE SEASONABOUT USCONTACT US Launched in 1999 (in the era of dial-up!) to put the then-revolutionary power of the Internet into the hands of our foothill and mountain communities, YubaNet.com delivers daily news to

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Happening Now brings community news, updates and announcements throughout the day. See a road closure? A smoke plume? Weather-related mishap? Let us know at news@yubanet.com or call 530-478-9600. O FIRE NEWS – YUBANET National Preparedness Level: 2 (On a scale from 1 to 5) Northern California PL: 2 Southern California PL: 2 This overview report will post every Friday unless significant activity occurs. Smaller, SHORTER 2021 RECREATIONAL OCEAN SALMON SEASONS OPENING IN Shorter 2021 Recreational Ocean Salmon Seasons Opening in June. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces ocean salmon season openers for additional management areas along MAY 2021 ENSO UPDATE: BYE FOR NOW, LA NIÑA! May 2021 ENSO update: bye for now, La Niña! La Niña conditions have ended and NOAA forecasters estimate about a 67% chance that neutral

conditions

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TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND AND RECREATION UPDATEAUTHOR: TAHOE

NATIONAL FOREST

experts released a

the Sierra

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Happening Now brings community news, updates and announcements throughout the day. See a road closure? A smoke plume? Weather-related mishap? Let us know at news@yubanet.com or call 530-478-9600. O FIRE NEWS – YUBANET National Preparedness Level: 2 (On a scale from 1 to 5) Northern California PL: 2 Southern California PL: 2 This overview report will post every Friday unless significant activity occurs. Smaller, SHORTER 2021 RECREATIONAL OCEAN SALMON SEASONS OPENING IN Shorter 2021 Recreational Ocean Salmon Seasons Opening in June. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces ocean salmon season openers for additional management areas along MAY 2021 ENSO UPDATE: BYE FOR NOW, LA NIÑA! May 2021 ENSO update: bye for now, La Niña! La Niña conditions have ended and NOAA forecasters estimate about a 67% chance that neutral

conditions

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TAHOE NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND AND RECREATION UPDATEAUTHOR: TAHOE

NATIONAL FOREST

experts released a

INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL ISSUES “WORLD CLIMATE AND Today the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) released its second annual World Climate and Security Report, which AFRICAN GREAT APES TO SUFFER MASSIVE RANGE LOSS IN NEXT 30 1 day ago · LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom, June 7, 2021 – A new study published in the journal Diversity and Distributions predicts massive range declines of Africa’s great apes – goril WORLD’S LAKES LOSING OXYGEN RAPIDLY AS PLANET WARMS TROY, N.Y. June 2, 2021 – Oxygen levels in the world’s temperate freshwater lakes are declining rapidly — faster than in the oceans — a trend driven largely by climate chang CDPH URGES PUBLIC TO REPORT VACCINE INCENTIVE SCAMMERS 9 hours ago · The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is asking Californians to be aware of and to quickly report any indications of possible fraudulent or other questionable activities by

individuals

IEA: IT’S TIME TO MAKE CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT IN EMERGING 9 hours ago · The world’s energy and climate future increasingly hinges on whether emerging and developing economies are able to successfully transition to cleaner energy systems, calling for a UN: MORE HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM IMPACTS EMERGE AMID RISING 1 day ago · An unprecedented analysis of almost 10,000 Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) events worldwide over the past 33 years was launched today by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. Algae PHYSICISTS REPORT DEFINITIVE EVIDENCE HOW AURORAS ARE Physicists led by the University of Iowa report definitive evidence that auroras that light up the sky in the high latitudes are caused by electrons accelerated by a powerful electromagnetic force HOW INTERIOR SABOTAGED ITS SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY POLICY 9 hours ago · Perhaps no federal agency is a bigger hypocrite when it comes to scientific integrity than the Department of Interior, according to a new analysis UPDATED: NID TO OPEN SCOTTS FLAT AND ROLLINS LAKE BOAT Grass Valley, CA May 26, 2020 – Working closely with Nevada County Health Departments, the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) will open its boat launches at Scotts Flat and Rollins Lakes to local DARKENED WINDOWS SAVE MIGRATING BIRDS Selection of birds found at McCormick Place, from the scientific collections of the Field Museum. Image courtesy of Karen Bean, Field Museum. Research published this YUBANET – WE DELIVER NEWS TO THE SIERRAHAPPENING NOWFIRE NEWSREADY FOR FIRE SEASONABOUT USCONTACT US Launched in 1999 (in the era of dial-up!) to put the then-revolutionary power of the Internet into the hands of our foothill and mountain communities, YubaNet.com delivers daily news to

the Sierra

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Happening Now brings community news, updates and announcements throughout the day. See a road closure? A smoke plume? Weather-related mishap? Let us know at news@yubanet.com or call 530-478-9600. O INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL ISSUES “WORLD CLIMATE AND 1 day ago · Today the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) released its second annual World Climate and Security Report, which FIRE NEWS – YUBANET National Preparedness Level: 2 (On a scale from 1 to 5) Northern California PL: 2 Southern California PL: 2 This overview report will post every Friday unless significant activity occurs. Smaller, SHORTER 2021 RECREATIONAL OCEAN SALMON SEASONS OPENING IN Shorter 2021 Recreational Ocean Salmon Seasons Opening in June. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces ocean salmon season openers for additional management areas along MAY 2021 ENSO UPDATE: BYE FOR NOW, LA NIÑA! May 2021 ENSO update: bye for now, La Niña! La Niña conditions have ended and NOAA forecasters estimate about a 67% chance that neutral

conditions

US CONTINUES TO EXPORT PLASTIC WASTE TO DEVELOPING Seattle, WA, November 12, 2020 – Recently tabulated trade statistics from the United States Commerce Department show that the US continues to export about 28,000 metric tons per month of it PADILLA ANNOUNCES OVER $250 MILLION IN EMERGENCY HOUSING WASHINGTON D.C. May 13, 2021– U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that 73 California public housing agencies are eligible for over $250 million in FREE GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL AND MULCH OPPORTUNITIES RETURN Western Nevada County Free Residential Green Waste Disposal. May 21-24 & June 11-14, 2021. Friday–Monday │7:00am-3:00pm, 12625 Brunswick

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WHO: DRUG-RESISTANT DISEASES COULD CAUSE 10 MILLION DEATHS WHO: Drug-resistant diseases could cause 10 million deaths each year by 2050. NEW YORK, May 6, 2019 – UN, international agencies and

experts released a

the Sierra

HAPPENING NOW

Happening Now brings community news, updates and announcements throughout the day. See a road closure? A smoke plume? Weather-related mishap? Let us know at news@yubanet.com or call 530-478-9600. O INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL ISSUES “WORLD CLIMATE AND 1 day ago · Today the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) released its second annual World Climate and Security Report, which FIRE NEWS – YUBANET National Preparedness Level: 2 (On a scale from 1 to 5) Northern California PL: 2 Southern California PL: 2 This overview report will post every Friday unless significant activity occurs. Smaller, SHORTER 2021 RECREATIONAL OCEAN SALMON SEASONS OPENING IN Shorter 2021 Recreational Ocean Salmon Seasons Opening in June. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces ocean salmon season openers for additional management areas along MAY 2021 ENSO UPDATE: BYE FOR NOW, LA NIÑA! May 2021 ENSO update: bye for now, La Niña! La Niña conditions have ended and NOAA forecasters estimate about a 67% chance that neutral

conditions

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WHO: DRUG-RESISTANT DISEASES COULD CAUSE 10 MILLION DEATHS WHO: Drug-resistant diseases could cause 10 million deaths each year by 2050. NEW YORK, May 6, 2019 – UN, international agencies and

experts released a

INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COUNCIL ISSUES “WORLD CLIMATE AND 1 day ago · Today the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) released its second annual World Climate and Security Report, which AFRICAN GREAT APES TO SUFFER MASSIVE RANGE LOSS IN NEXT 30 16 hours ago · LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom, June 7, 2021 – A new study published in the journal Diversity and Distributions predicts massive range declines of Africa’s great apes – goril WORLD’S LAKES LOSING OXYGEN RAPIDLY AS PLANET WARMS TROY, N.Y. June 2, 2021 – Oxygen levels in the world’s temperate freshwater lakes are declining rapidly — faster than in the oceans — a trend driven largely by climate chang UN: MORE HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM IMPACTS EMERGE AMID RISING 15 hours ago · An unprecedented analysis of almost 10,000 Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) events worldwide over the past 33 years was launched today by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. Algae

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PETERS, PORTMAN, KLOBUCHAR, BLUNT RELEASE BIPARTISAN 15 hours ago · WASHINGTON, D.C. June 8, 2021 – Today, U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Committee, and Amy

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HAPPENING NOW – JUNE 2021 LATEST REGIONAL NEWS TRISHA TILLOTSON APPOINTED AS NEVADA COUNTY’S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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ASSESSING THE FEASIBILITY OF TRANSFORMATION PATHWAYS FOR ACHIEVING THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT BRAZIL: UN EXPERTS DEPLORE ATTACKS BY ILLEGAL MINERS ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; ALARMED BY MERCURY LEVELS GLOBAL WARMING ALREADY RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE IN THREE HEAT-RELATED

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OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY: UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS MICHELLE BACHELET ADDRESSES UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL SPECIAL SESSION DR CONGO TOPS LIST OF WORLD’S MOST NEGLECTED DISPLACEMENT CRISES

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STUDY PINPOINTS KEY CAUSES OF OCEAN CIRCULATION CHANGE WORLD’S LAKES LOSING OXYGEN RAPIDLY AS PLANET WARMS

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ACTIVIST INVESTORS PICK UP THIRD EXXON BOARD SEAT INTERIOR DEPARTMENT SUSPENDS OIL AND GAS LEASES IN ARCTIC NATIONAL

WILDLIFE REFUGE

WMO: LA NIÑA ENDS

ARCTIC SEA ICE SUCCUMBS TO ATLANTIFICATION

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CDC DIRECTOR ROCHELLE P. WALENSKY, MD, MPH, ON 40 YEARS SINCE CDC PUBLISHED ITS FIRST REPORT ON HIV IN THE UNITED STATES GWICH’IN LEADERS THANK THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION AND SECRETARY HAALAND FOR TAKING ANOTHER STEP TOWARD PROTECTING SACRED LANDS IN THE

ARCTIC REFUGE

ROBERT REICH: THE DANGER OF COLLECTIVE AMNESIA (VIDEO) JILL RICHARDSON: MANY ESSENTIAL WORKERS STILL AREN’T VACCINATED, NOT BECAUSE THEY DON’T WANT TO BE — IT’S BECAUSE THEY CAN’T GET

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DEAN BAKER: REPUBLICANS REJECT BIDEN PROPOSAL TO SPEND AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO A QUARTER OF THE MILITARY BUDGET ON INFRASTRUCTURE

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MANUFACTURED HOUSING LOAN BORROWERS FACE HIGHER INTEREST RATES, RISKS, AND BARRIERS TO CREDIT, NEW CFPB REPORT FINDS FEINSTEIN TO INTERIOR: SUSPEND WILD HORSE, BURRO ADOPTION INCENTIVE

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BEFORE THEY HAPPEN

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