Tag: drought

  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 8, 2014
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Today’s California Drought-Related News

Southern California Public Radio: California Drought News: Cities getting hotter, salmon getting scarcer and water flowing uphill San Joaquin Blogs: Drought discussion on Air Force One Contra Costa Times: Drought affecting farmers, produce, prices Wall Street Cheat Sheet: California’s Drought Is Hurting All of America Southern California Public Radio: Senator Feinstein Fishing for Democratic Support […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 7, 2014
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Today’s Climate Change and California Drought-Related News

Capital Public Radio: Drought Wreaks Havoc On Almond Growers As Water Prices Skyrocket Wall Street Journal: Scarce water a key worry in new White House climate change report McClatchy DC:Report says climate change is here, lays out U.S. impacts Bakersfield Now: Water flows uphill? Maybe, in California drought New York Times: U.S. Climate Has Already […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 6, 2014
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Today’s California Drought-Related News

Merced Sun-Star: Groundwater is at historic low levels throughout California San Jose Mercury News: Water district doubles key water conservation rebates until September   The Produce News: Water issues are serious concern for tree fruit industry if drought lasts another year   Lake County News: California Department of Water Resources observes ‘Save Our Water Month’ […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 5, 2014
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University of California Briefing On Water Management

UC Research: Managing Water from Floods to Droughts    Tuesday, May 6, 2014 9:30 am 2168 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC      Join the University of California for a briefing on current UC research and its value for making water management decisions in California and the world. Speakers: Dr. Doug Parker, Director, California Institute […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 5, 2014
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EBMUD in the Contra Costa Times: Tapping the Sacramento River in a drought year makes huge difference for EBMUD customers

John A. Coleman, CEO of Bay Planning Coalition and Board Member of the East Bay Municipal Utility District, co-wrote a Guest Commentary for the Contra Costa Times on May 3. Guest Commentary: Tapping the Sacramento River in a drought year makes huge difference for EBMUD customers By John A. Coleman and Andy Katz     […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 2, 2014
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Today’s California Drought-Related News

The SF Chronicle: Sierra Snowpack is Barely There Circle of Blue: Groundwater tables in most of California are at all-time lows, State report says BPR: Parched California: The Golden State’s Severe Drought Capitol Public Radio: Clean Water Advocates Call Proposed Recycled Water Rules ‘Permissive’ CBS Sacramento: Lack Of Water Taking California Farmers Into Uncharted Territory Capital […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 1, 2014
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Today’s California Drought-Related News

Marketplace: Drought puts California rice in a sticky situation Sacramento Bee: Drought shadows the start of California salmon season i09: What happens when a city runs out of water? Maven’s Notebook: DWR releases report on groundwater basins with potential shortages, monitoring, gaps CNN: From toilet to tap: Getting a taste for drinking recycled waste water […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 30, 2014
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Save Our Water to Launch “Californians Don’t Waste” Media Campaign

April 30, 2014   Save Our Water to Launch “Californians Don’t Waste’ Media Campaign   This week Save Our Water is launching its statewide ‘Californians Don’t Waste’ paid media campaign to bring awareness and education to Californians on how to save water every day, aiming to capture Californians’ spirit in tackling the worst drought in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 30, 2014
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Today’s California Drought-Related News

Newsmax: Officials: Pot Growers Worsening California’s Drought Napa Valley Register: Napa architect helps invent storm water protection system for wineries UC Davis: UC summit: Learning to live with drought Epoch Times: El Nino 2014: New Study Links California Drought to Global Warming Capitol Public Radio: Farmers Forecasting Less Rice, Higher Prices Because of Drought NPR: […]

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