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Drought Relief
Drought Relief crowd funding site aims to help California families with wáter supply. Guest: Daisy Gonzalez, Central Coast Program Assistant for Enviromental Justice Coalition for Water
Drought and Water Rationing.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27. PROGRAM # 7530 12:00 PM PT Drought and Water Rationing. Facing perhaps the worst drought in known California history, Gov. Brown ordered the first mandatory statewide water rationing for cities. State officials discuss how the region is coping with the water crisis and preparing to conserve water, disaster relief measures, and help […]
Families Affected by California Drought Receive Water Tanks
The first to receive one of these tanks were those families who live in rural areas without a potable water system. The small community of Monson was chosen to start this pilot program. Juan Santiago has been following the story.
(Español) Inversión federal y entrenamiento en nueva tecnología contra la sequía (última)
(Español) Se anticipa intervención del gobierno federal para costear los inflados costos del consumo de agua, no sólo para tomar, sino también para la prevención de próximas sequías. El Departamento del Interior anunció una erogación de 50 millones de dólares para hacerle frente a la sequía.
(Español) Sequía continúa en California (primera)
(Español) La ciudad de Mendota ha sido una de las ciudades más duramente golpeadas por la sequía. En sus alrededores, más de 200 mil acres se han retirado del cultivo, lo que ha provocado que esta ciudad que antes se anunciaba orgullosamente como ‘la capital del melón’, es hoy la capital de la pobreza.
California Drought Continues.
As California enters into a fourth year of drought, the aid is drying up. Local agencies are running out of funds to help farmworkers pay rent or get food, and small communities are having a hard time securing drinking water supplies. In Washington, California congressmembers push a bill to help drought-stricken communities better prepare for […]
Drought Aid in California to Evaporate
It’s estimated that thousands of families have benefited, but many still need help, and the funds are about to disappear. Our reporter Juan Santiago has more from Madera, California, one of the counties most affected by the drought.
(Español) Agua embotellada proviene de estados con las peores sequías
(Español) Otro asunto es el de la contaminación, pues como se habrá notado, las botellas plásticas vacías y desechadas abundan entre la basura que puede encontrarse en calles, parques públicos, lagos y mares. Y aunque existe un pago de 5 centavos por botella recogida en los sitios de reciclaje, la efectividad de esta política, si puede llamarse así, están a la vista de todos.
Worsening Drought.
California is in its third year of a record drought. The dry spell is becoming so extreme that threatens the state’s drinking water supply. What’s being done to address the drought and secure the water supply? Experts comment about the impact the drought is having on the central valley and the rest of the state, […]
Drought in the Fields
California, the leading agricultural producer in the nation, is experiencing one of the driest years on record, with the San Joaquin Valley hit the hardest. Half a million acres are laying fallow, drinking water imperiled, and thousands of jobs are at risk.
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