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Old 03-26-2014, 08:03 PM
 
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Need to get governments to start following permaculture practices.

Do a web search for Geoff Lawton and greening the desert.
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Old 03-28-2014, 01:32 AM
 
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The sky is falling=not.
Major Reservoir Current Conditions Graphs
Current Storage: 411,785 AF
42% of Total Capacity
67% of Historical Avg. For This Date
(Total Capacity: 975,000 AF)
(Avg. Storage for Mar 26: 614,477 AF)
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Old 03-30-2014, 07:35 PM
 
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Of course far more water is used for agriculture but way too much is used for growing grass, which nobody eats and in fact is disposed of. I heard a suburban water agency say their peak period is weekends because everyone watering their lawn. Ridiculous; if you let your lawn go dry it will come back when it rains again.
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