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Californias wasteful water habits run up against a dry future and past

2015-04-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: You dont know youre in a megadrought until youre many years, if not decades, into one. So conditions in California could still turn around (which could lead to a shock to trance effect on water conservation efforts). But lots of signs are pointing to the current extraordinary dry spell, likely exacerbated by heat from human-driven climate change, taking California into conditions unexperienced since long before the states water-dependent economy exploded during Gov. Jerry Browns fathers...

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Californias Wasteful Water Habits Run Up Against a Dry Future and Past

2015-04-05 17:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

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California drought continues to dry up car sales

2015-04-03 15:38:48| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

California Governor Jerry Brown's new edict for restricting water use in his drought stricken state is expected to hit automotive dealerships there harder than ever, and isn't just about keeping vehicles on the lot "clean and shiny," although many dealers have been using recycled water for a long time. It is more about the fact that consumers in many of the agricultural parts no longer have enough disposable income to purchase new vehicles, and it is expected to get worse now that Brown's order requires the State Water Resources Control Board to reduce the water usage of California's 400 local water supply agencies by 25% compared to levels 2 years ago.

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