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Drought hinders California's clean energy goals
2014-07-20 23:35:38| Energy - Topix.net
Already locked in its third dry year, an ongoing drought could complicate California's battle against global warming and make it more expensive, officials said.
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Drought hinders California's clean energy goals
2014-07-20 23:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California's ongoing drought could complicate the state's effort to combat global warming. The San Francisco Chronicle reports Sunday (http://bit.ly/1qTT5Ej ) that a drought stretching on for years could slash the amount of clean energy collected from the state's dams and send emissions spewing from other sources. State officials are pushing utility companies by 2020 to obtain 33 percent of their electricity from renewable sources that also include wind and solar power. California is in its third...
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Drought hinders state's emissions goals
2014-07-20 15:42:03| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: No state has done more than California to fight global warming. But a deepening drought could make that battle more difficult and more expensive. A prolonged dry spell, stretching on for years, would slash the amount of power flowing from the state's hydroelectric dams, already running low after three parched winters. The dams have, for years, been one of California's main sources of clean electricity, generating power without spewing greenhouse gases into the air. Drought forces utility companies...
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VA Budget Stalemate Hinders Cville Court Proceedings
2014-05-22 02:16:45| Chemicals - Topix.net
It's like a rerun of a bad TV show - state lawmakers still can't strike a deal on Virginia's two-year, $97 billion budget.
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Guest commentary: Livestock industry hinders California's water conservation
2014-03-03 21:09:50| Livestock - Topix.net
California residents are told to turn the tap off when brushing our teeth, foraging animals are having trouble finding food, and some communities may run out of water altogether.
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