Stories Tagged as
Water
When water runs dry, farmers focus on profit
Apr 8, 2015
Farmers in the dry Central Valley raise the highest-value crops they can grow
One way to ration water: raise the price
Apr 7, 2015
New limits on water usage could raise prices to four times their current rate.
California drought prompts 25 percent mandatory cutbacks
by
Sarah Gardner
and Gina Delvac
Apr 2, 2015
Local water districts will restrict residential use, not agriculture.
Writers on Water: Tiphanie Yanique
Feb 27, 2015
The author was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands and water remains at the center of her work
Water and writers: Paolo Bacigalupi
Feb 26, 2015
The author on why water is a constant theme in his work
Central Valley farms come at a cost for dry California
Feb 18, 2015
Agriculture uses 80 percent of the water in California
For public good, not for profit.
Calculate how much water you use
Feb 13, 2015
The average family of five uses 500 gallons of water a day. How much do you use?
The market doesn't charge for Florida's climate risk
Feb 13, 2015
Not yet, anyway. It's not built to recognize risks more than a few years away.
Fun fact Friday: What a waste of water
by
Seth Kelley
Feb 6, 2015
A weekly roundup of what we learned at Marketplace.