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California

May 15, 2008--Some wine grape growers turning to dry farming methods (Washington Post)

They call it "dry farming," which is what agriculture used to be before plastic hoses hooked up to a water supply made deserts bloom. A few

May 12, 2008--The West's wacky weather (High Country News)

Some parts of the high country are still trying to dig out from one of the heaviest winters on record (more snow fell in the Rockies May 1),

May 8, 2008--Colo. farmers form 'Super Ditch' to negotiate water deals (Denver Post)

Some southeast Colorado farmers are joining forces in a "super ditch" company in hopes of negotiating better prices

May 2, 2008--Water shortage worst in decades, official says (LA Times)

California communities face a strong possibility of water shortages and even mandatory rationing this summer because of record dry weather in

April 29, 2008--Learning from our arid past (LA Times)

One of the downsides to global warming is drought. About 11 million people in northeast Africa alone were in serious danger of starvation

April 18, 2008--SoCal water wholesaler sued over drought allocation plan (Denver Post)

The director of Southern California's major water wholesaler defended his agency's drought plan in the face of a

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