B. Lynn Ingram

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    To cope with California’s drought, policymakers must go beyond water conservation and rationing

To cope with California’s drought, policymakers must go beyond water conservation and rationing

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Two thirds of the state of California is experiencing extreme to exceptional drought conditions after four dry years. B. Lynn Ingram writes that to cope with the drought, those in the Golden State need to plan for the long-term to increase resilience to extended water scarcity. She argues that policymakers must now think more collaboratively about reducing the ‘water […]

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    California needs to begin a serious and comprehensive plan to adapt to what may be a very long drought

California needs to begin a serious and comprehensive plan to adapt to what may be a very long drought

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California is currently in the midst of one of the worst droughts in the state’s history. Despite the crisis, the Golden State’s taps continue to run, with water use now far exceeding supply. B. Lynn Ingram writes that the current drought is just one of many very dry periods California has experienced regularly over the last 5,000 years or […]

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