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Posted on April 2, 2016

El Niño Did Few Favors for Southern California’s Farmers

El Niño Did Few Favors for Southern California’s Farmers
Even a Godzilla El Niño could not save some California farmers from another year of crippling restrictions. The post El Niño Did Few Favors for Southern California's Farmers appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 5, 2016

Erin Brockovich Thinks This California City Is the Next Flint

Erin Brockovich Thinks This California City Is the Next Flint

Earlier this year, Stockton started adding chloramines to its water supply, a chemical additive many residents fear is poisoning the well.

The post Erin Brockovich Thinks This California City Is the Next Flint appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on January 26, 2016

How to save Flint in Michigan from lead-poisoned drinking water

The US government has promised $80 million in emergency funds to save the city from lead in the drinking water, but how do you actually go about the task?









Posted on January 14, 2016

Flint’s High Lead Levels Have Doctors Struggling for Answers

Flint’s High Lead Levels Have Doctors Struggling for Answers

It didn’t take long for Mona Hanna-Attisha to realized that something was wrong with the water in Flint, Michigan.

The post Flint’s High Lead Levels Have Doctors Struggling for Answers appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 18, 2015

Big Question: Why Does Tap Water Go Stale Overnight?

Big Question: Why Does Tap Water Go Stale Overnight?

WIRED asked a chemist and a water sommelier about why your water tastes funky after a night in the open.

The post Big Question: Why Does Tap Water Go Stale Overnight? appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 12, 2015

Let’s Rate the Dumbest Solutions to California’s Drought

Let’s Rate the Dumbest Solutions to California’s Drought

Do any of the water conservation methods that people have come up with hold water?

The post Let’s Rate the Dumbest Solutions to California’s Drought appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on June 5, 2015

A Better Way for California to Water Its Farms

A Better Way for California to Water Its Farms

There's a limit to how much produce farmers can eke out of the soil with the water that CA Governor Jerry Brown has given them to work with. Or maybe there isn't. 

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