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California’s Drought: Reviewing the Past, Critiquing the Present, and Preparing for the Future

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Christian Fong

Written November 21, 2016. As Governor Jerry Brown trekked on a dry, brown meadow nearly 7,000 feet above sea level, something was wrong. The date, April 1st, 2015, seemed appropriate: it was almost like a joke gone wrong; where there had once been a copious amount of snow covering the ground, there was not one […]

El Niño’s Implications For The Future Of California’s Water

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Ana Singh

The issue of water is more important now than ever before in California. For the past several years, the state has been in a severe drought, with water reservoir levels dropping to historical lows. Recently, with the advent of the El Niño storm, there has been a massive surge in the amount of rainfall the […]

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