www.nytimes.com — The Los Angeles Aqueduct, which carries water from the Sierra Nevada. Snowpack measurements there, along with cooler Pacific waters, may presage a third consecutive year of drought.
Calif. facing worst drought in modern history
www.usatoday.com 2/2/2009 — The snowpack was about 61% of its usual depth across the 400-mile-long mountain range, according to the state Department of Water Resources, which released the findings as part of the second snow survey of the season. Department Director Lester Snow ...
The snowpack was about 61% of its usual depth across the 400-mile-long mountain range, according to the state Department of Water Resources, which released the findings as part of the second snow survey of the season. Department Director Lester Snow ...
Sierra Nevada beer production waste used to make ethanol
www.autobloggreen.com 2/4/2009 — Beer. What can't it do? I mean, you can turn leftovers from the production process into ethanol or ethanol or even electricity ethanol . Want to hear something else? You can also turn it into ethanol. No, seriously. That's what the Sierra Nevada ...
Beer. What can't it do? I mean, you can turn leftovers from the production process into ethanol or ethanol or even electricity ethanol . Want to hear something else? You can also turn it into ethanol. No, seriously. That's what the Sierra Nevada ...
Drought, politics trouble farmers in California
www.npr.org 5/11/2009 — National Public Radio: California is in its third year of drought, and many farmers in the state's crop-rich Central Valley are looking at dusty fields, or worse, are cutting down their orchards before the trees die. Hardest hit is Westlands, the ...
National Public Radio: California is in its third year of drought, and many farmers in the state's crop-rich Central Valley are looking at dusty fields, or worse, are cutting down their orchards before the trees die. Hardest hit is Westlands, the ...
California declares drought emergency
www.reuters.com 3/4/2009 — Reuters: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday declared a state emergency due to drought and said he would consider mandatory water rationing in the face of nearly $3 billion in economic losses from below-normal rainfall this year. As ...
Reuters: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday declared a state emergency due to drought and said he would consider mandatory water rationing in the face of nearly $3 billion in economic losses from below-normal rainfall this year. As ...
A California Town Squeezes Water From A Drought
www.npr.org 5/29/2009 — Morning Edition , May 26, 2009 California is in the third year of a drought, and many cities and towns are calling for various forms of water rations. But the northern California coastal community of Bolinas had to learn water conservation the really ...
Morning Edition , May 26, 2009 California is in the third year of a drought, and many cities and towns are calling for various forms of water rations. But the northern California coastal community of Bolinas had to learn water conservation the really ...
United States: Worst drought ever expected after mild January
www.sfgate.com 2/2/2009 — San Francisco Chronicle: California teeters on the edge of the worst drought in the state's history, officials said Thursday after reporting that the Sierra Nevada snowpack - the backbone of the state's water supply - is only 61 percent of normal. ...
San Francisco Chronicle: California teeters on the edge of the worst drought in the state's history, officials said Thursday after reporting that the Sierra Nevada snowpack - the backbone of the state's water supply - is only 61 percent of normal. ...
Nevada News | University of Nevada, Reno
www.unr.edu 1/27/2009 — The first real-world, demonstration-scale project in Nevada for turning algae into biofuel has successfully completed the initial stage of research at the University of Nevada, Reno. The project is on track to show the process is an economical, ...
The first real-world, demonstration-scale project in Nevada for turning algae into biofuel has successfully completed the initial stage of research at the University of Nevada, Reno. The project is on track to show the process is an economical, ...
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. goes electric with charging stations
www.autobloggreen.com 4/27/2009 — A few months back, we heard about Sierra Nevada Brewing Company's plans to begin using waste from its beer brewing process to make ethanol . That's great, but there's apparently more greening going on at the company's brewery in Chico, CA. The first two ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations ...
A few months back, we heard about Sierra Nevada Brewing Company's plans to begin using waste from its beer brewing process to make ethanol . That's great, but there's apparently more greening going on at the company's brewery in Chico, CA. The first two ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations ...
Snow study shows California faces historic drought
www.reuters.com 1/30/2009 — A new survey of California winter snows on Thursday showed the most populous state is facing one of the worst droughts in its history, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said.
A new survey of California winter snows on Thursday showed the most populous state is facing one of the worst droughts in its history, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said.
Harry Reid | Congress votes database
projects.washingtonpost.com 3/21/2009 — REID, Harry, a Representative and a Senator from Nevada; born in Searchlight, Nev., December 2, 1939; graduated, Southern Utah State College 1959, Utah State University 1961, and George Washington School of Law 1964; member,United States Capitol ...
REID, Harry, a Representative and a Senator from Nevada; born in Searchlight, Nev., December 2, 1939; graduated, Southern Utah State College 1959, Utah State University 1961, and George Washington School of Law 1964; member,United States Capitol ...