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California cut water use 17.1% in January, falling short of target for the first time
2016-02-26 14:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: When Gov. Jerry Brown called for a statewide 25% cut in urban water use last April, drought-weary Californians snapped quickly into compliance. They slashed consumption enough to easily exceed Brown`s order for four straight months, cheering state water regulators. But as temperatures cooled and the calendar turned to fall, conservation slowed. And on Thursday, officials said the state`s cumulative water savings fell below 25% for the first time in eight months of reporting, to 24.8%. Officials...
Study: California Leak Was Top Methane Release in U.S. History
2016-02-25 20:59:02| Energy - Topix.net
Scientists say a gas leak that forced thousands of people from their Los Angeles homes was the largest reported release of climate-changing methane in U.S. history. A study published Thursday in the journal Science says the Southern California Gas Co.
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California drives US wine exports to sales high - figures
2016-02-25 16:17:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
US wine exports hit a new high last year as sales growth outstripped volumes, new figures have shown.
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Southern Company Subsidiary and Turner Renewable Energy Acquire Calipatria Solar Facility in California
2016-02-22 11:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Southern Company adds to renewable energy portfolio with subsidiary's acquisition in California ATLANTA - Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy today announced the joint acquisition of the 20-megawatt (MW) Calipatria Solar Facility from Solar Frontier Americas. The project...
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Hagens Berman: California Consumer Files Second Lawsuit Against Mercedes For BlueTEC Diesel Emissions
2016-02-22 00:59:49| pollutiononline News Articles
A California owner of a Mercedes BlueTEC diesel automobile recentlyfiled a second class-action lawsuit against Mercedes stating the automaker knowingly programmed its Clean Diesel vehicles to emit illegal, dangerous levels of nitrogen oxide (NOx) at levels up to 65 times higher than those permitted by the EPA when operating in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit, according to consumer-rights law firmHagens Berman
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