/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /KPBSby Maureen Cavanaugh and Michael Lipkin Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
Researchers are expanding their understanding of the natural world all the time. But do those breakthroughs filter down to the policies that dictate how we handle our natural resources? UC San Diego is hosting a panel Thursday to help make those connections stronger. It’s called “Water in the West” and will feature climate scientists and […]
On paper, there’s enough water for San Diegans for years to come. The exception is in San Marcos. Every five years, urban water agencies across California must prepare reports showing they won’t run out of water. Almost every San Diego water agency projects they will have enough water for the years to come. But the […]
According to monthly conservation numbers released by the State Water Resources Control Board today, water conservation in California has continued to drop since the 25 percent statewide conservation mandate was weakened.
The water policy measure overwhelmingly passed by the House of Representatives on Thursday to build long-term water infrastructure across the Golden State is headed for a showdown with outgoing Sen. Barbara Boxer, who plans to mount a filibuster in the Senate on Friday as one of her final acts in Congress. The overall bill — which […]
San Diego Climate Scientists Strive To Better Impact Public Policy
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBSby Maureen Cavanaugh and Michael Lipkin Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityResearchers are expanding their understanding of the natural world all the time. But do those breakthroughs filter down to the policies that dictate how we handle our natural resources? UC San Diego is hosting a panel Thursday to help make those connections stronger. It’s called “Water in the West” and will feature climate scientists and […]
San Diego Explained: San Marcos Water Shortage Just A Figment
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Voice of San Diegoby Kinsee MorlanOn paper, there’s enough water for San Diegans for years to come. The exception is in San Marcos. Every five years, urban water agencies across California must prepare reports showing they won’t run out of water. Almost every San Diego water agency projects they will have enough water for the years to come. But the […]
Coastkeeper Says Latest Water Conservation Report Highlights Need For Efficiency In Drought
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Orange County BreezeAccording to monthly conservation numbers released by the State Water Resources Control Board today, water conservation in California has continued to drop since the 25 percent statewide conservation mandate was weakened.
California Drought Bill Victory Could Be Short-Lived: Sen. Barbara Boxer Pledges Filibuster As One Of Her Last Acts
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Sarah D. WireThe water policy measure overwhelmingly passed by the House of Representatives on Thursday to build long-term water infrastructure across the Golden State is headed for a showdown with outgoing Sen. Barbara Boxer, who plans to mount a filibuster in the Senate on Friday as one of her final acts in Congress. The overall bill — which […]