"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
We’re headed back to California after several days in Connecticut. We talked with a local farmer about water wars. He knew about the Sacramento Delta and the coming mother of all water wars there over California Governor Jerry Brown’s plan…
Some small towns in New Mexico have run out of water, others haven’t, mostly it appears, because they were prepared for drought and had reduced consumption. But like Sherlock Holmes’ curious case of the dog that did not bark in…
The Fresno Bee considers the severe California drought, especially in the Central Valley, and ponders the fate of the Hohokam. Drought is a slow killer. But efficient. Give drought a decade and it can permanently drive humans from a region…
The East – West divide is quite pronounced, isn’t it? Virtually all the West is in drought except for the northern border. The heartland and parts of Texas have been in Exceptional drought for way too long. Worse, water forecasts…
jfleck brings baleful news about water levels in two crucial lakes, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, that feed into the Colorado. Ever the journalist in search of gloomy extremes, I just noticed that total storage in Lake Mead and Lake…