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PROWEIN: Constellation Brands says water measures in force as California drought hits yields
2014-03-24 14:15:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Constellation Brands' head wine maker has said that a prolonged drought in California could push industry wine yields down by 10% this year.
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Congress Focuses on Dams Amid California's Drought
2014-03-24 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California's drought has sparked a new push by federal lawmakers to create or expand a handful of reservoirs around the state, ramping up a political battle that former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger once referred to as a "holy war in some ways." Government agencies have been studying five major water storage projects for nearly two decades, with nothing to show for the effort so far. Meanwhile, the state's water problems have only grown worse. California has had its third relatively dry winter...
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Yes, Manmade Global Warming Worsening California Epic Drought
2014-03-23 11:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Progress: California`s epic drought got even worse last week. The U.S. Drought Monitor reports that the area of California under moderate drought (or worse) rose from 94.6 percent of the state to a stunning 99.8 percent. The area under extreme or exceptional drought rose from 65.9 to 71.8 percent, encompassing the entire agriculture-rich Central Valley Back in January, we interviewed 8 of the leading climate and drought experts in the country, who explained in great detail how climate change is worsening...
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First Day of Spring: Drought Woes Continue in Bay Area
2014-03-21 01:41:23| IT Services - Topix.net
By Bay City News- Thursday marks the first day of spring, and the rainy season is quickly coming to a close and rainfall in the Bay Area has been far below normal for this time of year, potentially setting up a long-term drought for California, a National Weather Service hydrologist said.
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Spring Thaw May Trigger Floods; Calif. Drought Locked In
2014-03-20 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Spring is finally -- finally -- here. That word is music to the ears of those in the eastern United States who are ready to thaw out from the frigid winter. But that thaw could bring flooding to parts of the Midwest and the northern Plains, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said in its official spring outlook, released Thursday. Conversely, in the West, where a persistent drought has kept most of California firmly in its grip, the spring looks to bring more of the same: warm,...
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