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Mono Lake Tribe Seeks to Assert Water Rights, Calls for Emergency Halt of Water Diversions to Los AngelesMono Lake Tribe Seeks to Assert Water Rights, Calls for Emergency Halt of Water Diversions to Los Angeles

Mono Lake Tribe Seeks to Assert Water Rights, Calls for Emergency Halt of Water Diversions to Los Angeles

Photo: A grove of tufa towers along the south shore of Mono Lake, California, where long-term drought, global warming and…

2 years ago
Los Angeles will shut off water and power for nonessential businesses that refuse to closeLos Angeles will shut off water and power for nonessential businesses that refuse to close

Los Angeles will shut off water and power for nonessential businesses that refuse to close

LOS ANGELES ( KTLA ) - Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti opened his daily briefing Tuesday recognizing what may have…

5 years ago
Who keeps buying California’s scarce water? Saudi ArabiaWho keeps buying California’s scarce water? Saudi Arabia

Who keeps buying California’s scarce water? Saudi Arabia

Saudi-based Almarai owns 15,000 acres of an irrigated valley – but what business does a foreign food production company have…

6 years ago
California’s water agencies lose millions of gallons underground due to leaky pipesCalifornia’s water agencies lose millions of gallons underground due to leaky pipes

California’s water agencies lose millions of gallons underground due to leaky pipes

Photo: Water continues to flow into a sinkhole from the broken water main on Sunset Boulevard near UCLA,Wednesday, July 30,…

6 years ago
The Colorado River is evaporating, climate change largely to blameThe Colorado River is evaporating, climate change largely to blame

The Colorado River is evaporating, climate change largely to blame

Colorado River water held back by the Hoover Dam. IMAGE: SHUTTERSTOCK / ROCKET PHOTOS - HQ STOCK An hour’s drive…

6 years ago