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The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Los Angeles Times· 8 hours agoKnown for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S.Drought Monitor has warned farmers,...
Western U.S. Braces for Excessively High Temperatures as Heat Dome Arrives
New York Times· 8 hours agoRecord-breaking temperatures that have contributed to deaths and power failures in Mexico are...
Former California water official pleads guilty to conspiring to steal water from irrigation canal
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoA former California water official has pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal water in a deal with federal prosecutors in the state’s crop-rich Central Valley. The Los Angeles ...
Mexico's severe heat, drought have eyes for US
AccuWeather· 5 days agoA tremendous dome of heat and drought has been affecting a large part of Mexico from the winter through the spring, and AccuWeather meteorologists warn...
An ex-California official quietly stole over $1.5 million of water in a heist that lasted decades,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days ago...which published a deep-dive into the alleged heist in April, reported that while some farmers...
Supply chain and management woes: Huy Fong Foods’ sriracha shortage strikes again
Food Dive via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoUSA...reported that the company has since purchased peppers from other growers in New Mexico,...
Avocados are a ‘green gold’ export for Mexico, but growing them is harming forests and waters
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAvocados are marketed as a superfood, but growing them for an expanding world market has turned a...
Attack on U.S. farming interests
Santa Maria Sun· 2 hours agoDonald Trump’s ill-conceived bravado concerning America’s farming and industrial interest, when turned into policy, is leading America in the opposite direction of success. It’s easy to be loud ...
Water district chief pleads guilty of scheme to steal Fresno, Merced water amid drought
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe case comes as California has embarked on a years-long effort to conserve water use by passing a...
California’s legal war on affordable energy
The Lake County Record-Bee· 5 days agoCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta spoke freely at the recent Climate One Conference in San Francisco about his lawsuit against America’s energy...