Tag California drought

California drought could lead to electricity shortages

Trees are blossoming early in California. San Francisco had its warmest and driest January on record. A continuing California drought means reduced hydropower, something California relies upon for electricity. Water power, not coal and not nuclear power, generates most of…

Coming dire effects of the California drought

There ain’t a drop of rain predicted for California and this IS the rainy season. The California drought will raise food prices nationwide. In California, the cost of electricity and water will spike, the dryness increase the possibility of big…