Posted by Doug Obegi in Living Sustainably
Yesterday, the Governor signed into law SB 7X 7, a bill that NRDC co-sponsored to improve water use efficiency in California. This landmark legislation requires California to achieve a 20% improvement in water use efficiency per person by 2020, making...continued→
Posted by Doug Obegi in Living Sustainably
Today, the state and federal governments announced that they are requesting a waiver of water quality standards in the Delta in February, in order "to preserve cold water needed for salmon habitat as well as water supplies necessary for drought...continued→
Posted by Doug Obegi in Living Sustainably
Last week, the San Diego Union Tribune published an editorial on water policy and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Not only did the editorial get many of the critical facts wrong, but it also perpetuated a superficial theory that California can...continued→
Posted by Doug Obegi in Health and the Environment
DWR's announcement of initial water delivery allocations is a painful reminder of the need to reduce our dependence on the Delta as the major water supply source, and to instead tap into the "Virtual River" of water conservation, efficiency, groundwater...continued→
