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Tag: Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA)

California Has a Long History of Squandering its Precious Water

June 1, 2024   2:55 amJune 1, 2024   2:56 am
Gov. Gavin Newsom is bragging about more than $140 million coming from the Biden-Harris Administration to support “critical water storage projects here in California, including the Sites Reservoir.” This is curious since voters already approved Proposition 1 in 2014 together...
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Chevron Reduced Spending in California by Hundreds of Millions of Dollars since 2022

January 9, 2024   8:24 amJanuary 9, 2024   8:29 am
“Congratulations to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is succeeding at his goal of driving away fossil fuel investment and jobs, even while failing to reduce global CO2 emissions.” Ouch. That is from the Wall Street Journal editorial board, as Chevron...
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Harebrained Study Behind Gov. Newsom Blaming Fossil Fuel Companies for California Wildfires

May 18, 2023   8:20 amMay 21, 2023   11:22 am
Earlier this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a $60-million plan to build a special “fish” channel to allow salmon and steelhead, sturgeon and lamprey to swim around a dam on the Yuba River. More on that later. Newsom also blurted...
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Why is California’s ‘More Water Now’ Ballot Initiative Already Under Attack?

December 6, 2021   8:06 amDecember 8, 2021   3:42 pm
California has a long history of squandering its precious water. In 2014, California voters approved $7.12 billion in bonds for state water supply infrastructure projects. Of that, $2.7 billion was designated for water storage projects. But nearly 8 years later,...
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Depleted California Reservoirs Threaten Hydro Power, Agriculture, Drinking Water

August 16, 2021   1:15 pmAugust 18, 2021   10:29 am
In 2014, California voters approved $7.12 billion in bonds for state water supply infrastructure projects. Of that, $2.7 billion was designated for water storage projects. But nearly 8 years later, there are no new dams or reservoirs, or other water...
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How to Save California’s Forests

October 20, 2020   2:13 amOctober 19, 2020   9:11 pm
For about twenty million years, California’s forests endured countless droughts, some lasting over a century. Natural fires, started by lightning and very frequent in the Sierras, were essential to keep forest ecosystems healthy. In Yosemite, for example, meadows used to...
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California is On Fire Again and it was Preventable

September 8, 2020   2:45 amSeptember 8, 2020   4:01 pm
For decades, traditional forest management was scientific and successful, until ideological, preservationist zealots wormed their way into government and began the 40-year overhaul of sound federal forest management through abuse of the Endangered Species Act and the no-use movement. California...
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