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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49:51 +0000 en hourly 1 Infographic: Why water conservation matters http://aquafornia.com/archives/61266 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61266#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:02:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61266 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61266/feed 1 Downey Patriot: Saving water from your clothes washer & dishwasher http://aquafornia.com/archives/61235 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61235#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:18:14 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61235 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61235/feed 1 L.A.’s wasteful sprinklers: The profligate horror of urban lawn irrigation is on full display in the wee hours of the morning http://aquafornia.com/archives/61136 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61136#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:34:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61136 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61136/feed 1 EarthTalk: Is most household water usage from the bathroom? http://aquafornia.com/archives/61058 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61058#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:40:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61058 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61058/feed 0 Water conservation, recycling and California’s future http://aquafornia.com/archives/60934 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60934#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:31:26 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60934 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60934/feed 0 Water debate renewed after Fresno State report http://aquafornia.com/archives/60766 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60766#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:58:34 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60766 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60766/feed 1 Great water conservation site: Wasting water is weird! http://aquafornia.com/archives/60553 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60553#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:31:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60553 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60553/feed 0 Downey: Don’t flush your money down the toilet http://aquafornia.com/archives/60524 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60524#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:35:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60524 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60524/feed 0 Reclamation and Natural Resources Conservation Service Provide Funding Opportunity for Water Conservation http://aquafornia.com/archives/60485 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60485#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:50:32 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60485 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60485/feed 0 Pennies down the Drain: WaterSmart software aims to help consumers cut water use http://aquafornia.com/archives/60343 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60343#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:47:54 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60343 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60343/feed 0 Column: Report confirms water efficiency http://aquafornia.com/archives/60223 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60223#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:46:20 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60223 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60223/feed 0 Dry start to winter means early start for crop irrigation http://aquafornia.com/archives/60088 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60088#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:33:08 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60088 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60088/feed 0 Commentary: Farmers can convert a water crisis into an opportunity http://aquafornia.com/archives/60066 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60066#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:43:19 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60066 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60066/feed 0 Las Virgenes Municipal Water District: Water conservation ethics in Southern California http://aquafornia.com/archives/59837 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59837#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:55:52 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59837 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59837/feed 0 Column: Rocks on the lawn, bricks in the toilet http://aquafornia.com/archives/59729 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59729#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:33:08 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59729 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59729/feed 0 New report says investing in water efficiency boosts jobs, local economies http://aquafornia.com/archives/59724 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59724#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:26:20 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59724 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59724/feed 1 Eastern Municipal Water District paying customers to remove turf http://aquafornia.com/archives/59691 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59691#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:34:14 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59691 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59691/feed 1 Southern California: Saving water good for environment and pocketbooks http://aquafornia.com/archives/58528 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58528#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:04:21 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58528 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58528/feed 0 Pacific Institute: New success stories and interviews on agricultural water stewardship show sustainable water management http://aquafornia.com/archives/58512 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58512#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:25:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58512 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58512/feed 0 Farmer-funded water research criticized http://aquafornia.com/archives/58432 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58432#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:15:44 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58432 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58432/feed 0 Peter Gleick: Transcending old thinking about California agricultural water use http://aquafornia.com/archives/58316 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58316#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:10:59 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58316 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58316/feed 1 Ag conservation not the key to solving California’s water woes http://aquafornia.com/archives/57997 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57997#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:47:53 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57997 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57997/feed 0 Stockton: Rebates may soon be all washed up; MUD’s offer for washers, toilets could expire at the end of the year http://aquafornia.com/archives/57989 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57989#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:34:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57989 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57989/feed 0 Study finds farmers efficiently use water http://aquafornia.com/archives/57750 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57750#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:09:20 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57750 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57750/feed 0 Delta National Park blog: Does the new irrigation report make the case for land fallowing? http://aquafornia.com/archives/57656 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57656#comments Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:46:36 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57656 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57656/feed 1 New report shows California agriculture already water-efficient http://aquafornia.com/archives/57568 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57568#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:03:38 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=57568 http://aquafornia.com/archives/57568/feed 0 NRDC Switchboard blog: Building rivers: A million toilets can’t be wrong http://aquafornia.com/archives/56876 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56876#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:20:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56876 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56876/feed 0 New PBS program examines farm water technology http://aquafornia.com/archives/56872 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56872#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:15:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56872 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56872/feed 0 Stone-washed blue jeans (minus the washed) http://aquafornia.com/archives/56831 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56831#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:52:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56831 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56831/feed 1 David Nahai and Jim Thebaut: Los Angeles has role to play in fixing global water crisis http://aquafornia.com/archives/54570 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54570#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:45:21 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54570 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54570/feed 0 Tom Philp: The power of conservation – a Southland illustration http://aquafornia.com/archives/54519 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54519#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:26:50 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54519 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54519/feed 1 San Diego County residents continue to curb water use http://aquafornia.com/archives/54339 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54339#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:37:03 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54339 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54339/feed 0 City of Malibu to add new water conservation employee http://aquafornia.com/archives/53977 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53977#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:06:42 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53977 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53977/feed 1 “The drought is over… “ http://aquafornia.com/archives/53969 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53969#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:02:32 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53969 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53969/feed 0 Congresswoman Sanchez: Innovation in water difficult without earmarks http://aquafornia.com/archives/53925 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53925#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:32:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53925 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53925/feed 0 In El Paso, saving water avoids crisis http://aquafornia.com/archives/53912 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53912#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:07:54 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53912 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53912/feed 0 Beaumont: Water agency digs deep to promote conservation http://aquafornia.com/archives/53087 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53087#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:24:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53087 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53087/feed 0 Wasting Water is Weird: new conservation campaign launched http://aquafornia.com/archives/52895 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52895#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:06:18 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52895 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52895/feed 1 Innovation Leaking Through the Cracks http://aquafornia.com/archives/52886 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52886#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:45:45 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52886 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52886/feed 1 Wake up call in Sacramento http://aquafornia.com/archives/52876 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52876#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:36:00 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52876 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52876/feed 1