On November 09, 2014 at 08:03AM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: The U. S. Geological Survey finally released their report on 2010 water use in the United States. The big message is […]
On June 22, 2014 at 08:46PM, Tom at Watery Foundation published the following article: The USGS report on 2010 water use in Florida is finally published and online. Rich Marella always does a great job […]
When I pointed out a few days ago that the most important Scott Administration water policy was to “Unrelentingly please the biggest water users and water polluters,” I should have provided evidence. I could have quoted the Florida Chamber of … Continue reading →
Higher income is associated with more intense water resource impacts. Higher-income households use more water and are less sensitive to conservation pricing. More expensive homes also apply above-average amounts of fertilizer and pesticides. Only expensive residential developments are able to build in … Continue reading →
Is there any way to compare current drought challenges in California with Florida droughts? The states are very different but perhaps a few numbers will be illuminating. Rainfall. For California, statewide rainfall last year set a record low: 7.38 inches. The … Continue reading →
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