Weekly gRound-Up: 11/21/09

The US and China Unveil Clean Energy Collaboration
During President Obama’s visit to China, the two countries presented a comprehensive strategy for collaborative efforts focused on clean energy and low carbon technologies. Read some analysis by Julian Wong at Climate Progress and at his blog, the Green Leap Forward.

South Korea Pledges Aggressive Emission Cuts
South Korea laid [...]

November 21, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Climate Change, Energy, Water | Leave a comment

Waters Run Dry in California

   California’s Central Valley reaches about 400 miles, from Bakersfield in the south to Redding in the north, encompassing a stretch of land roughly the size of Tennessee. The region is also home to some of the most fertile and productive soils in the world.

Over millennia, sedimentation from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the east [...]

September 27, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Water | Leave a comment