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Aug. 09, 2010
 Water: Will there be enough? Yes! online magazine provides the perspective on water which too many in America miss -- most people in the world don't have very much. Americans use the most water per person of any country on earth -- even in the southwest U.S. where there is very little water.
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Aug. 09, 2010
Mega farmers hurt us all when they make money selling subsidized water? David Zetland, in a High Country News blog shakes his head in disbelief over central California "farmers" selling their subsidized water to urban consumption. It's not a good deal for any of us.... More
Aug. 09, 2010
No water shortage in the southwest US? That's the claim of Bruce Babbitt former Sec. of the Interior whose comment at an environmental forum in pricey Aspen got SNWA head Pat Mulroy upset. Check out Michael E. 'Aquadoc' Campana's blog "Bruce Babbitt's Babble Baffles Blonde" by clicking on the link below.
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Aug. 09, 2010
Lake Mead: How low will it go? We all know that the elevation of Lake Mead is artificial -- it is entirely controlled by powerful water interests. The agreement reached several years ago between the states have basically put more water in Powell at the expense of Mead. Emily Green, in her blog, HIGH GOOD, LOW BAD: MEAD IN ... More
Jul. 19, 2010
Update: SNAKE VALLEY FESTIVAL COME JOIN THE FUN ON JULY 23 AND 24, 2010! ALMOST FOR SURE SCHEDULE & RAFFLE: The festival starts Friday at noon and runs through Saturday midnight (or later depending on how rowdy the dancers and star gazers are!).
FRIDAY, JULY 23 2010 (All times PDT)
12 - 2 pm Brown Bag Lunch and Workshop with Linda Hussa Linda will tell us... More
Jun. 29, 2010
SNAKE VALLEY DAYS FESTIVAL; COME JOIN THE FUN ON JULY 23 AND 24, 2010 IN BAKER, NEVADA! Tours, star-gazing, kids-games, food court, yard sales, pancake breakfast, barbecue, dance, silent auction, parade and good fun. Come and support Snake Valley and enjoy good fun.
Rooms and camping are still available.
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http://www.greatbasinpark.com/
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Jun. 17, 2010
COURT AFFIRMS RULING FOR LAS VEGAS “WATER GRAB” OPPONENTS The Nevada Supreme Court today re-affirmed its earlier unanimous decision that the Nevada State Engineer violated the due process rights of Utah and Nevada citizens in awarding tens of thousands of acre feet of groundwater to the Southern Nevada Water Authority to export to Las Vegas.
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Jun. 09, 2010
LDS Church among protestants of the SNWA Water Grab The Salt Lake Tribune reported that the LDS Church has protested some of the wells that the Southern Nevada Water Authority wants for export of up to 65 billion gallons of groundwater annually through a 300 mile long pipeline to support growth in Las Vegas. The paper quoted a Church spokesman ... More
Jun. 08, 2010
PROTESTS REVEAL BROAD OPPOSITION TO LAS VEGAS WATER PLAN A new analysis of the protests against well applications filed by the southern Nevada Water Authority for its proposed groundwater development and pipeline project in eastern Nevada reveal a broad and surprisingly diverse range of interests.
The analysis by the Great Basin Water Network (‘G... More
May. 11, 2010
It is time for a new era in water management. [Dan McCool; Writers on the Range; High Country News] ... The first step requires dispensing with the absurd notion that infinite growth can take place in a region with severely constrained resources.
The second step is to realize that agriculture, which uses the lion's share of the river, is going to take a big hit. Many of the crops grown i... More
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