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Southern Company Subsidiary Acquires Fourth California Solar Project; 32-megawatt Lost Hills-Blackwell
2015-04-21 12:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ATLANTA Reflecting its long-standing commitment to develop the full portfolio of energy resources, Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power today announced the acquisition of a controlling interest in the 32-megawatt (MW) Lost Hills-Blackwell Solar Facility in California from First Solar, Inc. Remaining interest...
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Taste of Hillcrest 2015 in San Diego, California
2015-04-21 02:09:47| Grocery - Topix.net
At noon, Saturday, April 18, 2015, the Taste of Hillcrest walking tasting tour took us through the streets of the Hillcrest neighborhood in San Diego , CA. It was a heavy walking tour along University Avenue with 33 restaurants, pubs, and wine bars in participation.
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Should California produce farming move to Arkansas?
2015-04-20 23:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: California is by far the dominant U.S. produce-growing state -- source of 81 percent of U.S.-grown carrots, 95 percent of broccoli, 86 percent of cauliflower, 74 percent of raspberries, 91 percent of strawberries, etc. But all three of its main veggie growing regions -- the Imperial Valley, the Central Valley, and the Salinas Valley -- face serious short- and long-term water challenges. As I recently argued in a New York Times debate, it`s time to "de-Californify" the nation`s supply of fruits...
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Theres a Place Thats Nearly Perfect for Growing Food. Its Not California
2015-04-20 22:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: California is by far the dominant US produce-growing state--source of (large PDF) 81 percent of US-grown carrots, 95 percent of broccoli, 86 percent of cauliflower, 74 percent of raspberries, 91 percent of strawberries, etc. But all three of its main veggie growing regions--the Imperial Valley, the Central Valley, and the Salinas Valley--face serious short- and long-term water challenges. As I recently argued in a New York Times debate, it's time to "de-Californify" the nation's supply of fruits...
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California drought spurs protest over 'unconscionable' bottled water business
2015-04-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Californians facing the prospect of endless drought, mandated cuts in water use and the browning of their summer lawns are mounting a revolt against the bottled water industry, following revelations that Nestlé and other big companies are taking advantage of poor government oversight to deplete mountain streams and watersheds at vast profit. An online petition urging an immediate end to Nestles water bottling operations in the state has gathered more than 150,000 signatures, in the wake of an...
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