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Former California water official pleads guilty to conspiring to steal water from irrigation canal
ABC News· 2 days agoA former California water official has pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal water in a deal with...
An ex-California official quietly stole over $1.5 million of water in a heist that lasted decades,...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 day ago...which published a deep-dive into the alleged heist in April, reported that while some farmers...
Water district chief pleads guilty of scheme to steal Fresno, Merced water amid drought
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe case comes as California has embarked on a years-long effort to conserve water use by passing a...
California’s water rights system still needs fixing
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmanda Fencl, senior climate scientist at The Union of Concerned Scientists, argues that California’s current water rights system is inequitable and must be modernized.
California’s legal war on affordable energy
The Lake County Record-Bee· 2 days agoCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta spoke freely at the recent Climate One Conference in San Francisco about his lawsuit against America’s energy...
Mexico's severe heat, drought have eyes for US
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 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...
Wildfires threaten California sequoias. Will a new farm bill measure actually help?
The Sacramento Bee· 14 hours ago“It’s just a fictitious problem in search of a solution,” said one environmental activist.
Avocados are a ‘green gold’ export for Mexico, but growing them is harming forests and waters
The Conversation· 2 days agoMy research on 20th-century Latin American environmental history examines how the transnational movement of people, foods and agricultural technologies has changed rural landscapes in Latin ...
Plants’ Secret Glow: NASA’s Key to Predicting Sudden Droughts
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoAn unusual surge in plant productivity may signal impending severe soil water loss. NASA satellites...