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<h1 style="text-align: center;">california water shortage</h1> <h2>[previously]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[currently]</h2> <ol> <li>] </li> </ol> <h2>[next]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-04-10</strong></p> <p><a href="http://www.vox.com/2015/4/10/8379221/california-drought-water-crisis" target="_blank">http://www.vox.com/2015/4/10/8379221/california-drought-water-crisis</a> </p> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-04-09 /r/AMA - </strong></p> <p>water expert ama - <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/31zu3n/im_a_water_economist_ama_on_water_shortages_in/">http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/31zu3n/im_a_water_economist_ama_on_water_shortages_in/</a><br />C= desal water cost - which means a barrel (42 gal/159L) costs about $0.13</p> <p><strong>> <a href="http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2015/02/24/Nestle-Pays-Nothing-to-Bottle-Water/" target="_blank">Nestle Pays $2.25 to Bottle and Sell a Million Litres of BC Water</a></strong></p> <p>(.000225 $ /l ) // .0357 barrel<br />159L in 42 us gallons</p> <p>] photo of lake from overhead <a href="http://imgur.com/eMvouBN">http://imgur.com/eMvouBN</a> </p> <p>- look at the banks</p> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-04-07</strong></p> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2015/04/06/californias-governor-defends-decision-not-to-order-farmers-to-use-less-water/" target="_blank">California gov defends decision to not restrict water for farmers</a></li> </ol> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-04-01</strong></p> <ol> <li>] <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/california-governor-orders-mandatory-water-restrictions-1.3018144" target="_blank">california gov introduces first ever water restrictions</a></li> </ol> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-03-31-NLT</strong></p> <ol> <li><span class="storylink"><span class="storylink">] <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/03/30/how-growers-gamed-california-s-drought.html" target="_blank">How Growers Gamed California’s Drought</a> </span></span></li> </ol> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-03-17-NLT</strong></p> <ol> <li><span class="storylink">] <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/18/us/as-california-drought-enters-4th-year-conservation-efforts-and-worries-increase.html" target="_blank">As California Drought Enters 4th Year, Conservation Efforts and Worries Increase</a> </span></li> </ol> <p><strong>] SRC = 2015-03-13-NLT</strong></p> <ol> <li>] <span class="storylink"><a href="http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-famiglietti-drought-california-20150313-story.html" target="_blank">California has about one year of water left</a> </span></li> </ol> <p><strong>] ADD REFERENCE</strong></p> <ol> <li>] 2014-11-16 - 60 minutes episode - <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/depleting-the-water/" target="_blank">water depletion</a> - well drilling - lesley strahl reports on disturbing new evidence that groundwater is being pumped out much faster then it can be replenished.</li> </ol> <p><strong>] NOTES</strong></p> <p>- cali farmers use 80% water, farmers produce 2% of California GDP</p> <p>- cali farmers produce 50+% total food for usa and exports</p> <p>- + graph /r/datais - how much water each uses -</p> <p>- adding thirsty crops(almond) in dry region() because yeild ($/acre) is very high</p> <p> </p>