Thursday, April 2, 2015

California Rations Water Use For First Time Thanks To Climate Change

First published on ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, which was recently named one of Time magazine's Top 25 blogs of 2010. This pole was supposed to measure snow. CREDIT: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli On Wednesday, California Governor Jerry Brown walked into a meadow in the Sierra Nevada mountains with snow survey chief Frank Gehrke, who carried an extremely tall pole to measure snowpack depth. They wore hiking shoes instead of skis, which signaled a serious problem. “We’re standing on dry grass,” Brown said.



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