"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Despite the obvious severity of the California drought and repeated conservation warnings from the state, water usage has actually INCREASED in some areas, mostly notably piggish southern California, which was up 8%. So, California is now mandating that certain types…
California Gov. Jerry Brown wants to build to ginormous twin tunnels to shunt water around the Sacramento Delta to San Joaquin Valley agriculture and southern California. Their Board of Supervisors has released a scathing report opposing the plan, which appears…
The California drought threatens energy supplies with a triple whammy; less natural-gas generation, less hydropower, increased chances of wildfires on transmission lines. In an unprecedented move, the big three energy regulators in California have told the Water Resources Control Board…
An oceanographer gets quoted in a British newspaper that Las Vegas is screwed because the water will be gone soon and isn’t it just too terribly tragic, and we’re supposed to accept that at face value?. Yes Vegas, like much…
Record numbers of permits to drill wells are being issued in California’s drought-stricken Central Valley. Big Ag can afford to drill ever deeper. Many homeowners can’t, and their wells are increasingly running dry. Some farms are out of water too.…