Sunday, April 22, 2012

April 21 and 22, 2012 Delta Water and News Links

Delta News
California Delta Guardians
Eve of Water Privatization in California?
http://caldelta.org/wp/blog/2012/04/19/links-to-water-privatization-efforts/
(The best summary of the bigger picture I've seen yet!)

Aquafornia.com
Sacbee.com
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Faces Deadline for Restoring Fish Habitat
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/04/22/4432946/sacramento-san-joaquin-delta-faces.html

Aquafornia.com
Appeal-Democrat
Phil Isenberg: Logue's Delta Plan Concerns Misplaced
http://www.appeal-democrat.com/articles/delta-115524-plan-state.html

Aquafornia.com
San Jose Mercury News
Silicon Valley Must Protect Against Catastrophic Sea-Level Rise
http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_20451180/mercury-news-editorial-silicon-valley-must-protect-against
(I agree with the second comment!)

Aquafornia.com
Daily Democrat Online
Woodland Council Was at Its Best on w\Water Rate Hike
http://www.dailydemocrat.com/ci_20440637/woodland-council-was-at-its-best-water-rate?source=most_emailed

California Water News
Food and Water Watch
Stop the Corporate Water Grab
http://action.foodandwaterwatch.org/p/salsa/web/common/public/content?content_item_KEY=11346

Aquafornia.com
Sacbee.com
San Francisco Marine Biologist Ponders the Return of the harbor Porpoise
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/04/22/4432470/san-francisco-marine-biologists.html

Aquafornia.com
SFGate.com
Migrating Waterfowl Die from Lack of Water
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/04/21/MNML1O44VB.DTL&feed=rss.news

Aquafornia.com
Colusa Sun-Herald
Flood Issues Critical to downtown Colusa Plan
http://www.colusa-sun-herald.com/news/flood-8421-businesses-colusa.html

Water News
Aquafornia.com
Oregonlive.com
In the Klamath basin, too Little Water Promised to Too Many Interests
http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/04/in_the_klamath_basin_too_littl.html

Agriculture News
Aquafornia.com
The Daily Journal
Op-Ed: Agriculture's Climate Protection Solutions
http://www.smdailyjournal.com/article_preview.php?id=232860&title=OP-ED:%20Agriculture%E2%80%99s%20climate%20protection%20solutions

Levee News

Tourism News

Fisheries News

Environmental News
Dan Bacher
Indybay.org
Brown Celebrates John Muir Day as He Fast-Tracks Peripheral Canal
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/04/21/18711812.php

Political News
Fox and Hounds
Darrell Steinberg's Response to ADA Predatory Lawsuits...Yawn
http://www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2012/04/darrell-steinbergs-response-to-ada-predatory-lawsuits-yawn/
(I have less respect for Mr. Steinberg than I do Mrs. Feinstein...but this being politics, I hope she slaps him silly!

Mrs. Feinstein is correct on this issue, these predatory lawsuits directed specifically at small business, must stop.  There are better ways to achieve ADA compliance than this.)

CalWatchDog.com
Brown Needs to Cut Moonbeams, Not Welfare
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/04/20/brown-needs-to-cut-moonbeams-not-welfare/

CalWatchDog.com
Government Takeover of the Sheeple
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/04/20/government-takeover-of-the-sheeple/

End of the American Dream
16 Reasons to Move Away from California
http://endoftheamericandream.com/archives/16-reasons-to-move-away-from-california?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=16-reasons-to-move-away-from-california

Science News

Science Blog
Mild Winters are Detrimental to Butterflies
http://scienceblog.com/53519/mild-winters-are-detrimental-to-butterflies/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+scienceblogrssfeed+%28ScienceBlog.com%29
(Sad as it is, doesn't it stand to reason caterpillars would migrate to more hospitable climates for their survival?)

Wired Science
How Science Failed During the Gulf Oil Disaster
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/04/opinion-reddy-gulf-oil-spill/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wiredscience+%28Blog+-+Wired+Science%29

High Speed Rail News

Agenda 21/Sustainable Development
Economic Policy Journal
How the Government Will Take Over Your Car
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2012/04/how-government-will-takeover-your-car.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economicpolicyjournal%2FYZSb+%28EconomicPolicyJournal.com%29

CalWatchDog.com
Katy Grimes: Politicians Are the One-Percent
http://www.calwatchdog.com/2012/04/20/politicians-are-the-1-percent/

Canada Free Press
Earth Day and Agenda 21
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/46145#When:20:20:16Z

Public Comment Opportunities

Litigation News

Events
Delta Stewardship Council
ISB to Discuss NRC Report on the Bay Delta, BDCP, State Board Bay Delta Plan
http://deltastewardshipcouncil.createsend1.com/t/ViewEmail/r/978DAC74403362A1/7C0F276835B38C546D5E5F9A8728A5A6

Sacramento River Watershed Program
Watershed Management Workshops
http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1101840097618-225/WorkshopsSchedule.pdf

Just For Fun
Science Blog
Neuroscience Explains the 'Brain Freeze'
http://scienceblog.com/53585/neuroscience-explains-the-brain-freeze/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+scienceblogrssfeed+%28ScienceBlog.com%29



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