Sacramento Bee: Poll: California’s drought heavy on the mind New York Times: A Culture of Nagging Helps California Save Water Washington Times: California fair implements water-saving measures Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: California’s drought means smaller pumpkins for Halloween TakePart: Drought-Weary California Tries to Make Wine out of Less Water Napa Valley Register: Valley’s future is in our hands […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: 1998 El Niño pounded an unready Bay Area: Are we prepared now? Los Angeles Times: Massive El Niño is now ‘too big to fail,’ scientist says Wall Street Journal: Fines Over Water Use Rankle Californians Associated Press: California craft beer brewers balance drafts and drought Highbrow Magazine: How Bad is California’s Drought? Sacramento Bee: Drought, community support […]
Continue ReadingSenators drill into California water bill BY MICHAEL DOYLE WASHINGTON Ever hopeful lawmakers on Thursday conjured the vision of a compromise California water bill that succeeds instead of fails. It may be a mirage. But in a long-awaited hearing, the chairwoman of a key Senate committee zeroed in on some specific, concrete details that […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: New forecast says El Niño could help Northern California, ease drought San Francisco Chronicle: Feinstein, Boxer hopeful for compromise to increase state water Associated Press: Governor signs bills in aftermath of Santa Barbara oil spill San Francisco Chroncle: This year’s El Niño still looks like a whopper New York Times: California Becomes Latest State to Ban Plastic Microbeads […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: El Niño is no substitute for water management Associated Press: California governor signs aggressive climate change bill PBS News Hour: As drought-desperate California sinks, the risk of flood is rising KFBK: Grim Outlook for 2016’s Water Levels KCRA Sacramento: Drought could make salmon fishing conditions even worse Fox News: California’s farmers left high and dry by drought, […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California’s federal reservoirs even lower than last year Associated Press: Fort Bragg to eateries: Use paper plates in California drought Western Farm Press: Central Valley Project falls to 24 percent of capacity Capital Press: Temporary rock barrier removed from Delta as winter approaches Stockton Record: Our view: Water vigilance must continue The Salinas Californian: More California winemakers tap less […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: BLM decision set backs Cadiz plan to sell Mojave groundwater SF Gate: Drought cuts deeper: Fort Bragg restaurants must use disposable plates and cups Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Sonoma County vineyard owners lauded for water conservation Calaveras Enterprise: Water officials pray for rain as a new water year begins Los Angeles Times: Best and worst water districts in […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Dust and desperation: How the drought is hurting health Sacramento Bee: Will El Niño ‘solve’ drought? Not if the rain falls in Southern California Summit County Citizens Voice: Feds track record Central Valley groundwater depletion Stockton Record: Water think tank to convene Stockton Record: Delta emergency drought barrier removed Central Chronicle: Drought woes in California town highlight thirsty […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California meets water conservation target for third straight month Contra Costa Times: Delta river reopens after drought barrier is removed Los Angeles Times: ‘We can’t relax our guard,’ state water official warns as conservation effort lags Los Angeles Times: California’s drought consequences are snowballing, so to speak Sacramento Bee: California water conservation hit 27% in August San Francisco […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Dramatic photos show California’s water-starved Folsom Lake Reservoir Associated Press: Officials: California meeting water conservation target Fox News: Officials say California to meet water conservation target CBS Sacramento: Slow Sewage A Smelly Side Effect Of California’s Drought WTOL 11 News: Reduced water use impacting California sewer lines Central Valley Business Times: Californians still worried about drought Natural Resources […]
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