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Californias terrifying forecast: In future, it could face droughts nearly every year
2015-03-03 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Not long ago, scientists at NASA and two major universities warned of an inevitable megadrought that will parch the southwestern United States for 35 years, starting around 2050. By then, a new study says, Californians should be fairly accustomed to long, harsh and dry conditions. Over the past 15 years, temperatures have been rising in the Golden State, resulting in annual periods of extreme and blazing heat, while the cycle of low and moderate precipitation cycles have not changed since 1977....
Global Warming Upped Heat Driving Californias Drought
2015-03-02 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Despite a recent influx of snow and rain this past weekend, extremely low snowpack in the Sierra Nevada has conspired with warm temperatures to keep the state in the grips of one its worst droughts on record for at least another year. The precipitation has been the key ingredient to start the drought, but heat has played an important role in maintaining and intensifying it. A new paper published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science shows that human greenhouse gas emissions...
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SDG&E Integrates EVs and Energy Storage into Californias Energy and Ancillary Service Markets
2015-02-25 04:38:00| Transmission & Distribution World
San Diego Gas & Electric is actively bidding a group of energy storage systems and electric vehicle fleets as one resource directly into the California Independent System Operators (CAISO) energy markets. read more
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Threatened Smelt Touches Off Battles in Californias Endless Water Wars
2015-02-15 00:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: On a boat in the heart of Californias biggest river delta, a researcher pored over a sample of murky, weed-infested water, looking for a rare fish about the size of a finger. Spotting one, he shouted in triumph then measured it and quickly tossed it overboard. Theyre very fragile, explained the researcher, Greg Nelson, who works as a biological science technician for the federal Fish and Wildlife Service, as the silvery fish darted away. The tiny fish, known as the delta smelt, has helped...
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Jackson Family Wines acquires California's Siduri Wines
2015-02-02 11:29:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Jackson Family Wines (JFW) has bought Pinot Noir producer Siduri Wines for an undisclosed sum.
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