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With water rising at the Golden Gate Bridge and snowpack melting earlier in the year, California faces a double dilemma caused by climate change. The Contra Costa Times, January 22, 2007 describes how climate scientists are predicting a rocky future for California's waters users and coastal residents:

"More than 150 peer-reviewed scientific papers have been published on climate change and California's water, studies that range from technical reports meant to improve how scientists can more accurately regionalize climate change projections, to how Californians might adapt to them, to documenting changes already taking place.