Archive for August, 2011

On Water news: 31 August 2011

  “On Water news” is a weekly roundup of water-related news pieces, chiefly about California, brought to you by the California Department of Water Resources and the staff of the Water Resources Collections and Archives. — Chances for passage of California fracking bill slipping away Platts Proponents of a bill that would require disclosure of chemicals [...]

Posted on August 31, 2011 at 10:35 am by arisha · Permalink · Comments Closed
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On Water news: 22 August 2011

  “On Water news” is a weekly roundup of water-related news pieces, chiefly about California, brought to you by the California Department of Water Resources and the staff of the Water Resources Collections and Archives. — African drought victims create world’s largest refugee camp Lisa Friedman, ClimateWire With famine continuing to ravage Somalia and a crush [...]

Posted on August 22, 2011 at 1:02 pm by arisha · Permalink · Comments Closed
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On Water news: 19 August 2011

  “On Water news” is a weekly roundup of water-related news pieces, chiefly about California, brought to you by the California Department of Water Resources and the staff of the Water Resources Collections and Archives. — California fracking legislation appears poised for final passage Platts The author of a bill pending before the California state legislature [...]

Posted on August 19, 2011 at 10:11 am by arisha · Permalink · Comments Closed
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On Water news: 15 August 2011

  “On Water news” is a weekly roundup of water-related news pieces, chiefly about California, brought to you by the California Department of Water Resources and the staff of the Water Resources Collections and Archives. — Toxins troubling in fish caught in local waters Mike Lee The largest-ever study of toxins in California sport fish shows [...]

Posted on August 15, 2011 at 1:13 pm by arisha · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Sustainable Food Systems Conference: 11-13 October 2011

“Strengthening Our Connections: People, Issues and Policy” Freeborn Hall, UC Davis Registration is now open for the Sustainable Food Systems Strategic Initiative Conference at http://ucanr.org/sites/SFS/Registration_47. Karen Ross, secretary of California Department of Food and Agriculture, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker. This is a great opportunity for UC academics to learn more about the work [...]

Posted on August 11, 2011 at 1:18 pm by arisha · Permalink · Comments Closed
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