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California Governor Brown hears business concerns about drought plan
2015-04-17 04:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: California Governor Jerry Brown on Thursday promised to consider the concerns of businesses affected by his order to cut urban water use by 25 percent as the prolonged drought in the most populous U.S. state drags into its fourth year. Brown, a Democrat, met Thursday with representatives from businesses that would be affected by California's first mandatory cutbacks in urban water use, including swimming pool builders, cemetery operators, landscapers and water providers. "We shouldn't be shutting...
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Soon-to-be Waste Hauler in Seven California Cities Will Allow Residents to Recycle More
2015-04-17 00:51:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.montereycountyweekly.com/">Monterey County Weekly</a> GreenWaste Recovery, a San Jose-based recycling and waste diversion company, began its local rollout in Sand City April 1. By Aug. 1, it will be the new waste hauler in every Monterey Peninsula city except Monterey, which has its own hauler. read more
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California Recycling Lawsuit Dismissed
2015-04-17 00:35:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.times-standard.com/">Times-Standard</a> A three-year-old civil lawsuit alleging the Humboldt Waste Management Authority had made decisions for the purpose of closing of a nonprofit recycling center for its own gain, among other allegations, was settled out of court this week for $10,000, sealing the centers fate. read more
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California Cities Struggle To Enforce Mandatory Water Restrictions
2015-04-16 22:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: This month, California's governor ordered water use in the state to be cut by 25 percent overall. Specific targets were put in place for each city as well. Many of them already had their own conservation rules but will now have to do more to avoid hefty fines. San Diego imposed water restrictions in November, and Claire Trageser of member station KPBS reports the city is struggling to enforce them. CLAIRE TRAGESER, BYLINE: It's a few minutes after sunrise and Travis Pritchard...
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PacifiCorp Agrees to Explore Full Participation in California ISO
2015-04-15 20:38:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The California Independent System Operator Corp. and PacifiCorp have signed a memorandum of understanding indicating that the Portland-based energy company will explore full participation in the ISO as a Participating Transmission Owner. read more
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