At one time, I posted four or five times a week. I post much less now, not because of a lack of material, but because I feel like I’ve said everything five or six times, and I have a deeply ingrained aversion to repeating myself. But once in a while one or two things come […]
Category Archives: Fresh Water System
Around The World, A Frantic Search For Water
posted by Planet In Distress
California has entered its fourth year of epic drought. The vast number of people living in California are not immediately threatened–they actually don’t use all that much water–but California agriculture may be well down the road to all but disappearing (and that is a really big deal–California feeds the US). California may also be entering […]
When Will the Water Run Out?
posted by Planet In Distress
This is the first in a series of articles dealing with resource constraints. While I covered these issues in my book, Planet In Distress, I did not try to place the depletion of various resources on a timeline. This I will attempt to do now, with the caveat that data on some issues and areas […]