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California's Drought: A Shocking Photo And Other Updates
2014-02-26 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Farmers in California, where Gov. Jerry Brown last month, are facing hard choices as a drought threatens to ruin their crops. They must weigh the costs of paying for irrigation against the chance that their fields will never get enough water this season. A striking picture illustrates the severity of the situation, as Northern California's Folsom Lake, a reservoir northeast of Sacramento, is seen in January at only 17 percent of its capacity. In July of 2011, "the lake was at 97 percent of total...
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5 Shocking Drought Facts to Make You Rethink the Golden State
2014-02-14 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlterNet: There are likely a lot of East Coasters wishing they lived in sunny, dry (and comparatively warm) California right now. But Californians know their weather is anything but a blessing these days with a drought thats being called unprecedented. The situation has even sparked a trip from President Obama, who visited the epicenter of Californias massive agriculture industry, the Central Valley, on Friday and announced $100 million in livestock disaster assistance, $5 million in targeted assistance...
NASA picture reveals shocking impact of California's drought
2014-01-25 23:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A pair of satellite images released this week by NASA reveal the shocking impact of California's drought, which is now entering its third year. The images, captured January 18, 2013 and January 18, 2014 with the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASAs Terra satellite, show a steep decline in snow cover across the Sierra Nevada, Coast Range, and Cascade Mountains. Both the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys appeared parched, with a noticeable drop in greenness. "The most...
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Study Finds A Shocking Amount Of Salmonella and E. Coli On Store-Bought Chicken Breasts
2013-12-20 15:45:51| Food - Topix.net
There is harmful bacteria crawling all over the chicken breasts you cook with, according to an eye-opening study by Consumer Reports .
1 Shocking Picture of America's Drilling Boom
2013-11-17 18:33:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The above photo was taken from space. It shows what appears to be a scattering of cities in Northwest North Dakota.
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