Tag: earth

November 10, 2013 0

Your friendly water district lobbyist, reporting out

By News Desk

Tweet Our water district goes to Washington DC twice annually to either look for help or avoid regulatory problems with our environmental restoration, flood control, and water supply projects, and my turn was this last week. The team had 21 meetings in 2.5 business days, occasionally splitting up.

October 27, 2013 0

Nearby (and especially distant) mountains don’t prevent sea level rise/saltwater intrusion problems

By News Desk

Tweet Per Eli’s post below , Judith Curry’s put up a silly guest post by Rud Istvan saying that climate change poses no water supply problems to Caribbean islands. There are too many fish to shoot as Istvan gishgallops them in the barrel, so let’s talk first about where he’s right:  if nobody lived on these islands, then there’d be no water supply problems on those islands for those people who don’t live there.

August 29, 2013 0

Goin Lord

By News Desk

Tweet Eli is a full service bunny, and over at Watt’s inquired if the good Lord Moncktonwas interested in some action offered by John Abraham  Twice , maybe even three times, who remembers.   Eli thought that the most likely reaction would be some volume of self righteous spew from the gook Lord and, you know, the Bunny was right on

June 27, 2013 0

Worthwhile IEA initiative

By News Desk

Tweet Just read their first paragraph, it’s actually kind of cheering: The role of renewable sources in the global power mix continues to increase.