In Southern California, the fight between housing and the environment has burrowed down to a plant
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Conservationists have for years tried to protect the Western Joshua tree, a twisty plant strewn across the desert landscape, with an unusual request. They sought a threatened-species designation from California that is typically used for rarer plants, saying climate change is an existential threat.
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