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CALIFORNIA DROUGHT
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GREEN
Jerry Brown Asks Donald Trump For California Storm Disaster Declaration
By
Mary Papenfuss
The state is now grappling with a massive dam spillway glitch in the Sierra foothills.
ENVIRONMENT
What We Can Learn from the California Drought
By
Alice Cunningham
, Contributor
Alice Cunningham is Executive Director of International Affair...
Over the past three weeks, continued rain and snow across California has, almost miraculously, lifted nearly half of the state out of drought.
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TASTE
Avocados Are About To Get Even More Expensive
By
Abigail Williams
The fruit may soon be a "luxury item."
ENVIRONMENT
Landscaping for Life
By
Gay Kenney Browne
, Contributor
Founder of Greenopia, Environmental Therapist, Mom, and Humani...
We live on a planet with almost 7.5 billion people. We have limited land that can be used to farm. We have limited access
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POLITICS
California Or A Third World Country?
By
Cruz Reynoso
, Contributor
Former Associate Justice, California Supreme Court
We’re in the midst of a hot, dry summer. While you’re thinking about how you’ll cool off, consider this: four times more
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GREEN
The West May Not Be So Doomed On Water After All
By
Joseph Erbentraut
Still, with reservoirs near record lows and rivers drying up, the clock is ticking.
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GREEN
Here's The Devastation Left Behind By Big Sur's Wildfire
By
Lydia O'Connor
and
Chris McGonigal
The massive blaze is still just 18 percent contained.
Noah Berger / Reuters
GREEN
Photos Show California's Central Coast Ravaged By Wildfire
By
Lydia O'Connor
The fire is only 10 percent contained.
ENVIRONMENT
California's Agriculture Chief: Why Can't We All Get Along?
By
Seth M. Siegel
, Contributor
Businessman, Activist and Writer. Author of the New York Times...
With water such an essential part of every farmer's life and well-being, and with water wars being waged in drought-ravaged California, calm, even-handed Karen Ross is in a perfect place to ensure that farmers get what they need today while water resources are preserved.
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GREEN
Emu Escaping Wildfire Watches As Homes Go Up In Flames
By
Kim Bellware
People and wildlife alike are fleeing the blazes fueled by dry brush, high heat and low humidity.
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POLITICS
Donald Trump's Dubious Drought Claims Explained
By Vanessa Schipani, FactCheck.org
California’s drought is very real and the state does not have “plenty of water,” as Trump suggested.
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POLITICS
Are Drought Truthers The New Climate Change Deniers?
By
Joseph Erbentraut
Donald Trump's denial of the California drought flies in the face of science, but it could gain traction.
ENVIRONMENT
'Green News Report' - June 2, 2016
By
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen
, Contributor
Co-hosts of the radio’s nationally syndicated ‘Green News Report’
Got comments, tips, love letters, hate mail? Drop us a line at GreenNews@BradBlog.com or right here at the comments link
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POLITICS
Donald Trump Tells Drought-Plagued Californians: 'There Is No Drought'
By
Peter Andrew Hart
"If I win, believe me, we’re going to start opening up the water."
Noah Berger / Reuters
TECH
The Supercomputer That Won Jeopardy Is Now Helping California Save Water
By
Casey Williams
Watson is letting local authorities know who’s overusing the scarce resource.
Mike Blake / Reuters
GREEN
California Rolls Back Water Conservation As Drought Eases
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 18 (Reuters) - California moved on Wednesday to dramatically roll back strict mandatory water conservation
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