Sacramento Delta: Sick Unto Death
The Sacramento and the San Joaquin rivers flow west out of the Sierra Nevada forming the Delta, the labyrinthine skein …
Category Archives: Water
Drought in the South
“For the first time in more than 100 years, much of the Southeast has reached the most severe category of …
Water Poo
“In Northern California, the cities of San Francisco, South San Francisco, Pacifica, Sausalito, American Canyon, Manteca, Stockton and Watsonville reported …
The Great Lakes and Water: Bad
“[Canadian] Government forecasters are projecting that Lake Superior, the largest of the five Great Lakes, will fall to its lowest …
China and Water: Bad
The NY Times is doing a series of impressive reports on China and the environment. This one is on water. …
Books: The Blue Death
Caught my eye… In “The Blue Death,” Dr. Morris, a Seattle epidemiologist and leading water expert who has taught at …
Drought Along the Colorado
Elizabeth Shogren has an interesting short piece on Weekend Edition today. It’s about water. Water and drought. 740 years ago. …
Vacation: Water Wishing
The big Horse Creek fire this week in the Jackson, Wyoming area is, thankfully, under control. The Snake River, where …
Australia: Rain
We’ve posted in earlier months about the severe drought in Australia. Well, hallelujah! Western Australia just got a good soaking. …
Water: West Wilting
DENVER, April 24 — The West’s already stretched water supplies received no relief in March, as near-record high temperatures and …
Water Water Waterless
There is a very striking photo heading this article in the NY Times — a pier, once used for fishing …
Water: Australians Drink Pee…
Not in the tourist brochures… An Australian state plans to introduce recycled sewage to its drinking water as a record …