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California's waste-curbing water restrictions should be enacted everywhere

2016-05-11 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mother Nature Network: As expected, California lawmakers have officially approved a switch that would see the establishment and enforcement of water conservation goals shift back into the hands of local urban districts from the state. Enacted in 2015, California's statewide conservation order required individual districts to reach savings of at least 20 percent. In some particularly parched areas, the mandate was set as high as 36 percent. As the San Francisco Chronicle notes: "State officials, who approved the change...

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Trash Pickers are Helping Californias Recycling Industry

2016-04-18 17:29:00| Waste Age

Many trash pickers in California are collecting more than 130 pounds of material from dumpsters. read more

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California's Global Leadership in Renewables

2016-04-11 21:40:00| Transmission & Distribution World

Stellar Conference Convened Last Week in SF California leads the nation and world in ambitious renewable energy push. read more

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California's Sierra Snowpack Shows Improvement; Drought Still Not Over

2016-03-31 11:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Updated snowpack measurements show El Nino has helped ease the drought in California. While reservoirs are filling up, conservation measures remain in place.

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