Monday, February 13, 2012

Delta and Water News Links, February 13, 2012

Delta News
Press Release Restore the Delta
Sustainability Forum on Water and the Delta
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=xp76ilcab&v=001e5WobZtxxKQmuBNUc2iBfYzpVNCzOvmZz_CuyhPgCnagl--wdnNpnEX4oChqbgbfPhTNoK1O5o-ZI8QWQWUNSr4w6EjGVpGFtNNstAbi0ztiYEs0RQ_1Gg%3D%3D

News from Restore the Delta
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=xp76ilcab&v=001e5WobZtxxKQmuBNUc2iBfQiMDU2FxDhUS1FAhKFSufrIuQcSa_jQI9Ktu4az_l0ktfzbtA_3J1DwtgHWeUaZksL_EaDySFNGJ8aleCPPwRJq5O1F5fqPOA%3D%3D

California Water Impact Network
Strengthening Levees Makes More Sense Than a Peripheral Canal
http://www.c-win.org/content/strengthening-levees-makes-more-sense-peripheral-canal-say-experts-cv-business-times.html

California Water Impact Network
Burt Wilson Reliable Water Ruse a Ploy
http://www.c-win.org/content/reliable-water-ruse-ploy-siphon-water-south-burt-wilson-sac-news-and-review.html

California Water Impact Network
Environmental Water Caucus/Dan Bacher
http://www.c-win.org/content/environmental-water-caucus-realistic-plan-delta-dan-bacher-indybay.html

Aquafornia.com
Delta Stewardship Council Preliminary Summary of Comments Delta Plan Draft EIR
http://deltacouncil.ca.gov/sites/default/files/documents/files/Preliminary%20Summary%20of%20Comments%20on%20Delta%20Plan%20Draft%20EIR%2002081%20%28JWA%20comments%29.pdf

Aquafornia.com
DredgingToday.com
Congressman McNerney Announces Funding for Stockton Port Dredging
http://www.dredgingtoday.com/2012/02/13/mcnerney-announces-funding-for-stockton-port-dredging-usa/

Northern California Water Association
Links to their individual blogs
http://www.norcalwater.org/blog/

Water News
Aquafornia.com
Santa Cruz Sentinel Cathy Kelly Group Kicks Off Campaign to Put Desal Before Santa Cruz Voters
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/localnews/ci_19950385
(Scroll the comments...well, well, well look who shows up once again!  Whenever there's major infrastructure to be built, you know these two will be influencing the process somewhere.)

Aquafornia.com
Stanford Daily Inter-Dorm Water Conservation Competition Kicks Off
http://www.stanforddaily.com/2012/02/13/inter-dorm-water-conservation-competition-kicks-off/

Aquafornia.com
Waterpowermagazine.com International Water Power and Dam Construction
http://www.waterpowermagazine.com/story.asp?sectionCode=46&storyCode=2061740
(Excellent article...technical without being impossible!)

Aguanomics.com
David Zeitland We Can No Longer Waste Water Like Romans
http://www.aguanomics.com/2012/02/we-can-no-longer-waste-water-like.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+aguanomics+%28Aguanomics%29

Aquadoc.com
Water Wired SWRR Meeting:  Sustainable Initiatives for Managing California's Natural Resources
http://aquadoc.typepad.com/waterwired/2012/02/swrr-meeting-sustainability-initiatives-for-managing-californias-natural-resources.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fwaterwired+%28WaterWired%29

Aquafornia.com
Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Karen Jonas Chloride Removal Options Outlined
http://www.the-signal.com/section/36/article/59894/

California Farm Water Coalition
Farm Water News Mike Wade
http://farmwaternews.blogspot.com/2012/02/news-articles-and-links-from-feb-13.html

Agriculture News
Agprofessional.com
Ron Goldy, Michigan State University Extension
Soil Type Influences Irrigation Strategy
http://www.agprofessional.com/newsletters/agpro-weekly/articles/Soil-type-influences-irrigation-strategy-139042714.html
(Kind of a Irrigation 101 for soils)

Sacramento Business Journal
Center for Land-Based Learning's Irvine Award for McNamara
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2012/02/13/irvine-award-mcnamara-land-based-learnin.html

Political News


Events
Northern California Water Association
20th Annual Water Meeting March 9th
http://www.norcalwater.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/NCWA-Annual-Meeting-Invitation-2012-flyer.pdf

Litigation News
Aquafornia.com
Legal Planet Blog Ninth Circuit Dumps US Forest Service's Sierra Plan Bureaucratic Speak
http://legalplanet.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/ninth-circuit-dumps-u-s-forest-services-sierra-plan-bureaucratic-speak/

Environmental News
Capital Press
Tim Heardon Uncertainties Cloud State's Carbon Offset Opportunities
http://www.capitalpress.com/content/TH-forest-carbon-w-photos-infobox-021712

Earthzine.com
New Scientist Fred Pearce Earth Summit is Doomed to Fail Say Leading Ecologists
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21465-earth-summit-is-doomed-to-fail-say-leading-ecologists.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Earthzine+%28Earthzine%29

Sacramento Business Journal
Melanie Turner PG&E Has Record 300 Bids for Renewable Energy Projects
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2012/02/13/pge-has-record-300-bids-renewable-energy.html

Sacramento Business Journal
Michael Shaw City Offers Option to File Building Plans Electronically
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2012/02/13/sacramento-online-building-plan-submit.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_sacramento+%28Sacramento+Business+Journal%29

Zap!Crackle!Pop!
Gary Hunt New Energy Realities: A Low Gas Prices Scenario
http://insightadvisor.wordpress.com/2012/02/12/new-energy-realities-a-low-gas-prices-scenario/

Science News
Aquafornia.com
Santa Cruz Sentinel Tanya Lewis
Davenport Marine Biologist Takes an Unconventional Approach to Saving the Oceans
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/localnews/ci_19952020

Agenda 21/Sustainable Development News

Just For Fun
BreitbartTV.com
More from Chuck Woolery! Chuck Woolery Prepares For Zombie Apocalypse
http://www.breitbart.tv/chuck-woolery-prepares-for-zombie-apocalypse/

Fast Company The Psychology Behind Movie Poster Designs
http://www.fastcompany.com/1815812/the-psychology-behind-movie-poster-designs?partner=homepage_newsletter

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