Dec 22
Recycled water has become a source of water for irrigation. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Using recycled water to weather a disastrous drought… on this CurrentCast. The lure of free recycled water has turned one Bay Area pumping station into an oasis. Public demand is overwhelming for an innovative program in Dublin, California that provides …
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Dec 16
Learn more about efforts to recharge groundwater so it can be available during droughts. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Recharging groundwater during wet years… on this CurrentCast. During the recent drought, California has drawn on groundwater reserves to irrigate crops and make up for less precipitation and snow melt. Heather Cooley of the Pacific Institute …
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Nov 30
Individual efforts to use water more efficiently can collectively make a big difference. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: California residents’ efforts to conserve water provide inspiration for all… on this CurrentCast. Many areas of California and the American Southwest are in the midst of one of the worst droughts in recent history. The lengths …
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Nov 19
Orchard growers make the choice to use limited water to save high cost crops like almonds. Transcript of the Audio Podcast: Choosing between almonds and tomatoes when water is scarce… on this CurrentCast. California farmers grow eighty percent of the world’s almonds. They also grow a lot of other crops – like tomatoes. But …
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