WASHINGTON, July 17 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:

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California Supreme Court Takes Up Kern Water Diversion Case

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- The California Supreme Court has granted review of the Kern River water diversions case and will decide whether to uphold a lower court order requiring the city of Bakersfield to keep sufficient water in the river to protect fish.