Overall water use is climbing in Southern California as that part of the state plunges back into drought, driving state and regional water managers as they consider permanently reinstating some
It’s a fictional story about four characters who are trying to save the world around them, but it’s deeply rooted in real-world issues.
Two Santa Monica residents have
Maybe, just maybe, there’s a silver lining in California’s prolonged drought.
The state’s condition in recent years has led legislators, companies and community members to view water
To the editor:
Thank you to Bill Bauer for highlighting my office’s Meatless in March Challenge for city staff in his most recent column. While he mischaracterized it as
Local experts are asking residents to continue saving water despite a handful of El Nino storms passing through Santa Monica recently.
According to the California Irrigation Management Information System (CIMIS)
Editor:
Kristie Middleton claims "Every analysis and study on California's drought finds animal agriculture to be the state's biggest water user."
Every analysis? Yet
Water wasters will get a break on initial fines this year thanks to an update to Santa Monica's water shortage response plan.
At their Sept. 8 meeting, the
Santa Monica hosted one of California's most powerful politicians this week when senator Dianne Feinstein swung through town for a "fireside chat."
The event, hosted by
As lawns citywide turn brown or are replaced with drought tolerant alternatives, Andy Lauer's plush green lawn stands out. The front yard has flourished despite being untouched by
Dear Earthtalk: Are the California redwoods in danger because of the drought?
- Jesse Pollman, Seattle, WA
California is home to two of the three redwood tree species: coast redwoods
