Sentences with phrase «california water crisis»

With the California water crisis making headlines, many people are taking a closer look at the bottled water they are purchasing, and rightfully so.

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Water markets are not a stand - alone solution to California's crisis — there are some problems water markets can not solve, and so state leaders will need to develop other policies for these challeWater markets are not a stand - alone solution to California's crisis — there are some problems water markets can not solve, and so state leaders will need to develop other policies for these challewater markets can not solve, and so state leaders will need to develop other policies for these challenges.

Yet California and Arizona — the two states water experts say are facing the most severe water crises — continue to count and regulate groundwater and surface water as if they were entirely separate.

California's current water crisis offers a preview of what climate change will bring elsewhere

A previous California resources secretary proposed building bigger dams on California's rivers as a solution to the water crisis.

While serious violations like those in the Flint, Michigan, crises are rare, ensuring reliable access to safe drinking water poses challenges for communities across the country, according to a recent study led by the University of California, Irvine.

California's action to cut water deliveries to zero, from 5 percent earlier in the water season, is dramatic but will not significantly worsen what already is a serious crisis for farmers, said Mike Wade, executive director of the California Farm Water Coalition, an education group that represents farmers, irrigation and water districts and associated agricultural businewater deliveries to zero, from 5 percent earlier in the water season, is dramatic but will not significantly worsen what already is a serious crisis for farmers, said Mike Wade, executive director of the California Farm Water Coalition, an education group that represents farmers, irrigation and water districts and associated agricultural businewater season, is dramatic but will not significantly worsen what already is a serious crisis for farmers, said Mike Wade, executive director of the California Farm Water Coalition, an education group that represents farmers, irrigation and water districts and associated agricultural busineWater Coalition, an education group that represents farmers, irrigation and water districts and associated agricultural businewater districts and associated agricultural businesses.

Despite a near - average winter precipitation total for California, Oregon, and Washington, the record warmth caused most of the precipitation to fall as rain and not snow, which had implications on the drought intensification and water resource crisis during the warm months.

«Our water crisis isn't happening in a vacuum,» says Adam Keats, a senior attorney entrenched in California's water rights cases.

To Christiana Zenner, Ph.D., an author and professor of water ethics at Fordham University, California's crisis speaks to the need for a new way of thinking about natural resources.

Synopsis: This thrilling investigation uncovers the high - level corruption behind California's long - standing water crisis.

As California farms struggle amid intense drought, farmers are pressing the federal government to help solve a water crisis.

Have students analyze the water crisis in California.

For her first solo show at Gavin Brown — and her largest in New York to date — the artist will present three impressive bodies of work, including her Braddock - based series «The Notion of Family,» as well as two newer compilations probing the Flint water crisis and the artist's own pilgrimage to Joshua Tree, California, to see a remarkable outdoor desert art museum founded by 20th century African - American sculptor, Noah Purifoy.

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Peter Gleick: Why California's Current Drought Is Different 8.23.2016 — Nearly 30 years after founding the Pacific Institute, a global water think tank, Peter Gleick talks about California's current drought, how it compares to past crises and how the state needs... Read More.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FECR) forensic audit of the Oroville Dam Spillway crisis project found that failures were due to inadequate California Department of Water Resources (DWR) maintenance, repair of cracks, thin concrete slabs, poor drainage, and use of weathered rock.

Nearly 30 years after founding the Pacific Institute, a global water think tank, Peter Gleick talks about California's current drought, how it compares to past crises and how the state needs to change water - use mentality.

«Don't let them fool you: Proposition 1 won't provide drought relief, won't solve California's long - term water crisis and will continue to reward corporate greed at the expense of California taxpayers and the environment,» said Adam Scow, director of Food and Water Watch Califowater crisis and will continue to reward corporate greed at the expense of California taxpayers and the environment,» said Adam Scow, director of Food and Water Watch CalifoWater Watch California.