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Tribal water activists organize to stop the California Water Heist
2015-05-09 23:56:01| Agriculture - Topix.net
The speakers explained to a crowd of 40 people that Northwestern California water from the Trinity River and Shasta reservoirs are shipped hundreds of miles to benefit California's agriculture industry, which continues to use 80 percent of California's water on water intensive crops during the record drought.
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N. California water-bottling plant's critics consider the source
2015-05-09 20:01:48| Beverages - Topix.net
"You have to think about your future generations," says Winnemem Wintu tribe member Luisa Navejas, who serves with her husband, Mark Miyoshi, as a keeper of the tribe's sacred sites. "You have to think about your future generations," says Winnemem Wintu tribe member Luisa Navejas, who serves with her husband, Mark Miyoshi, as a keeper of the tribe's sacred sites.
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California Gov. Brown toughens climate change goal
2015-05-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Desert Sun: Gov. Jerry Brown has been busy of late pushing California forward on a number of environmental fronts. The governor -- who began his new term challenging the state to ramp up to where it gets 50 percent of its electricity from renewable sources in the next 15 years -- preempted Wednesdays adoption of rules for his drought-response mandate with another initiative in recent days related to climate change. Last weeks executive order sets a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 40 percent...
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California ARB posts discussion document for developing Advanced Clean Transit (ACT) regulation
2015-05-09 14:55:30| Green Car Congress
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Gay Marriage to Blame for California Epic Drought, Bill Koenig Claims
2015-05-08 16:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last week the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Obergefell vs. Hodges. The decision in that case, expected in June, could legalize marriage equality across the country in the dozen states that have not done so on their own. But as that possibility inches closer, opponents have become more desperate and outlandish. Blaming gay marriage for everything wrong in the country seems to be their go-to explanation, even when things are wildly disconnectedsuch as climate change. When theyre...
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