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Jerry Brown tells climate deniers to wake up and smell the drought
2015-04-06 20:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As his state faces the worst drought in its history, with mandatory water rationing for residents and fears of destruction to the agricultural sector, California Gov. Jerry Brown had a message on April 5 for climate change deniers: Wake up. With the weather thats happening in California, climate change is not a hoax, Brown said, on ABC news. Were dealing with it, and its damn serious. Snow pack in California this year, which historically has renewed the states water reservoirs each...
7 things know about Californias drought
2015-04-06 20:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: There`s been a lot of talk lately about the drought in California, especially since this past week, when Gov. Jerry Brown introduced mandatory water cuts for the first time in the state`s history. So what exactly makes this drought so bad? And what are people doing about it? Here are a few important points to keep in mind: Drought is the norm in California. How bad is this one? There are always wet years and dry years, but the past three years have been among the driest on record -- and state officials...
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Is drought an issue in your operation this spring?
2015-04-06 18:02:47| Beef
This week’s online poll question is: “Is drought an issue in your operation this spring?” Be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments section after voting. Yes, its an immediate issue for me Yes, Im concerned but I have some time No, its not a concern Dont know
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California drought or dream? Jerry Brown at a hinge of Golden State history
2015-04-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: If ever there was a California governor made for this moment, Jerry Brown might well be it. Fifty years ago, Governor Brown's father sat in the same seat that the son now occupies, and from the political smithies of Sacramento he forged the modern image of the Golden State. More than any other man, perhaps, Pat Brown fashioned California's sense of itself a land of unapologetic possibility, dappled with sun, dusted with dreams, and outlined only by the limits of the imagination. Be it the building...
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How NASA helps gauge drought impact
2015-04-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Shortly before 5 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time on Friday, a small, nondescript Beechcraft Air King climbed from the runway at Mammoth Yosemite Airport, reached 15,300 feet and headed over the snow-starved Sierra Nevada. To anyone driving past the airport, nestled on the backside of the mountain range, the airplane's departure might have seemed like just another private plane taking off from a rural airfield. Instead, the 1960s-vintage, twin-engine turboprop NASA's Airborne Snow Observatory (ASO)...
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