Tag: drought

  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 16, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 16, 2014

Los Angeles Times: More California gardeners go native Voice of America: Drought-Stricken California Considers Upgrading Water System The Daily Breeze: Experts offer advice for drought tolerant landscaping in Southern California Bloomberg Businessweek: Time for a Serious Policy on Water Pricing Al Jazeera America: Behind the scenes: Thirsty California Live Science: Another Dust Bowl? California Drought […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 15, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 15, 2014

New York Times: The Risks of Cheap Water Los Angeles Times: Amid drought, mayor directs LA to cut water use 20% by 2017 CBS News: For California’s wealthy, drought a problem money can’t fix Ag Alert: Water board will ease curtailments during storms Triple Pundit: California Organic Dairy Farmers Hit Hard By Drought Washington Post: The West is bone dry. Here’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 14, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 14, 2014

Associated Press: Study shows fault near key California water supply among 4 at risk of major quake  Chico Enterprise Record: Lake Oroville inches closer to record low NPR: How Too Many Trees Contribute To California’s Drought Hanford Sentinel: Drought taking bite out of almonds The Republic: Drought making Calif. more like Arizona Here and Now: Wells Have Run Dry In One […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 13, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 13, 2014

San Diego Union Tribune: A history of megadrought The Week: How California’s Central Valley went from breadbasket to wasteland San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Dry-weather runoff: A new source of water for drought-stricken California? Watchdog: The simplest solution to California’s drought crisis USA Today: California drought perk: Better wine KQED: California Farmers Pray for Rain, Prepare for Continued Drought Los Angeles Times: Pentagon […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 10, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 10, 2014

Washington Post: California is actually doing a pretty good job of saving water during the drought Associated Press: Colorado River water-conservation effort to begin Headlines & Global News: California Drought Leading To Better Quality Wine Grapes Western Farm Press: Could USGS data help California with groundwater law? Los Angeles Times: Will the drought kill California’s economy?  Richmond Confidential: As drought worsens, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 8, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 8, 2014

Associated Press: California: Water Use Falls in Wake of Restrictions San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: Big water cuts by many Northern Californians Los Angeles Times: Californians respond to drought, cut water use 11.5% in August Associated Press: Klamath River flows increased to help salmon The Hill: Congress needed on water, power Care2.com: How California Can Survive a Prolonged Drought CBS Sacramento: Campaign […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 7, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 7, 2014

San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: Team climbs high to assess redwoods threat Wall Street Journal: California’s Drought Changed How the State Produces Electricity Curbed Los Angeles.: Seven Ways California Could Change in a 72-Year Drought CCTV America: New desalination plant could help drought-riddled California Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Amid drought, plan seeks to conserve aquifer under Santa Rosa Plain The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 6, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 6, 2014

Los Angeles Times: In virtual mega-drought, California avoids defeat Los Angeles Times: Subsurface water intakes feasible for desalination plant, study finds Fresno Bee: Could those empty Valley reservoirs fill up in one winter? Guardian Liberty Voice: California Heat and Drought Plumas County Newspapers: Sierra Nevada forest health in rapid decline, drought adds fuel to the fire USA Today: NASA images show California’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 3, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 3, 2014

Associated Press: Environmentalists divided over water projects New York Times: With Dry Taps and Toilets, California Drought Turns Desperate Los Angeles Times: California dairy farmers struggling to survive prolonged drought Sacramento Bee: California drought prompting extraordinary measures to protect salmon Los Angeles Times: Satellite images reveal shocking groundwater loss in California The Desert Sun: Drought Monitor: Minor improvement in Del Norte […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 2, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 2, 2014

Associated Press: Federal judge upholds water for Klamath salmon The Fresno Bee: Valley growers take fight against water cutbacks to Supreme Court San Francisco Chronicle: State high court OKs water cuts on Russian River to aid salmon KRCW: Will the Drought Force Farmers to Change Their Ways? International Business Times: California Drought 2014 A Result Of Global Warming? Extreme … […]

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