www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210325-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf? “Regardless of whether next Winter is a wet one, merely breaking the current drought for a time will do nothing to alleviate California’s larger problem: that, even without drought, there is not enough water available to the water-management system of the state to sustain its current population, not to…
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210318-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf “Generally, this exciting project will transfer 140 million acre feet of water from the far northwest of the North American Continent south to the Southwest, Mexico, and the Midwestern states. It will take 30 years to complete and more than 100,000 workers will be directly employed. In addition, approximately…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210314-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf?_t=1615757851 The western water crisis has returned with a vengeance over the last three months, shattering “exceptional drought” records for the western states (going back to the formation of the U.S. Drought Monitor in 1999). 20% of the American west has reached the most severe U.S. Drought Monitor level, “exceptional…
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210311-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf “We should then recognize that the development of basic economic infrastructure had always been a needed creation of what is required as an ‘habitable’ development of a ‘synthetic,’ rather than a presumably ‘natural’ environment for the enhancement, or even the possibility of human life and practice at some time…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210304-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf “This is the most essential aspect of right. This is true freedom. Where this is denied there is no true freedom.” Lyndon LaRouche from the statement at the end of “A Note to Readers” A Note To Readers Drought, drought and more drought. That is the news this week….
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210225-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf “Secondly, also in 1935, Roosevelt created the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) to bring electricity to the nation’s farmers, something the private power companies would not do, and they even to sabotage the work of the REA. In 1935, only about ten percent of the nation’s farms were electrified. Through…
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210211-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf?_t=1613100006 Three “levers” for crushing the current “cheaper food paradigm,” are put forward: First: “Change dietary patterns to reduce food demand…. Continued growth in food demand exerts ever-growing pressure on land resources.” How is this to be achieved? The most “crucial element … to bring food system emissions in line…
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210204-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf “Almost as soon as Donald Trump assumed the presidency, he breathed life back into NASA, an agency attacked and decimated under Obama/Biden—turned from its mission to explore and inhabit the universe to ruminating about the myth of anthropogenic climate change, a deliberate Malthusian ploy to reduce the world’s population…
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210128-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf From our Feature this week: “The Avatar President Arrives: Cookies for Human Props; Pure Hell for the Economy” A Note To Readers One more quote from this week’s Feature: “No one who actually understands the prerequisites for an expanding economy would move to draw down energy supplies. Economic progress…
www.californiadroughtupdate.org/20210121-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf “How can we restore the promise of “American Exceptionalism” as a continuing, profoundly positive factor in world history? First, you must qualify yourself as a leader. Traditinally, policymaking was a matter of discerning the universal physical and related laws that govern the universe in which we live, with a…