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News from the Front Lines of the California Drought Struggle: August 2015

August 1, 2015AHS News

California Beats Water Conservation Goal Despite Hottest June Ever ASSOCIATED PRESS SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Water use fell by 27 percent in June, passing the conservation target set by Gov. Jerry...

Smartscape Training Sessions Offered in Phoenix

July 29, 2015Upcoming Events

Stay up to date on the latest trends, research, and practices in the landscape industry! Join the next Smartscape training session for landscape professionals and boost your skills in the...

Earth’s Groundwater Basins Are Running Out of Water

July 13, 2015AHS News

Live Science | Elizabeth Howell One-third of Earth's largest groundwater basins are under threat because humans are draining so much water from them, according to two new studies. What's more, researchers...

13th Biennial Conference of Science & Management on the Colorado Plateau & Southwest Region

July 7, 2015Upcoming Events

October 5-8, 2015, Northern Arizona University High Country Conference Center Theme: Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Assess and Respond to Climatic, Social, and Technological Changes This conference is the preeminent forum for bringing...

Symposium Planning Committee Meetings: July 15 & 29

July 6, 2015Upcoming Events

We have two upcoming meetings of the planning committee for the 2015 symposium: July 15 and 29 (both Wednesdays). Both meetings will begin at 5:00 PM and will be held at the...

Government Goings-on — July 2015

July 6, 2015AHS News, Government Goings-on

by Alan Dulaney All’s quiet on the State front, but not so on the Federal level. And like water, some Federal actions and resources will flow downhill to our level....

News from the Front Lines of the California Drought Struggle: July 2015

July 2, 2015AHS News

California drought: State's water restrictions face court tests The Christian Science Monitor | Kevin Truong Four lawsuits over restrictions for "senior" water users in the Sacramento and San Joaquin River watersheds, as...

Renewable Energy from Evaporating Water

July 2, 2015AHS News

Simple devices made of bacterial spores, glue, and plastic may allow capturing energy from evaporating water. This video explains the motivation behind the work of ExtremeBio, a Columbia University research group,...