Archive for June, 2008

Worst Flooding in Iowa in 15 Years

June 19, 2008

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from: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-61508-iowa-floods-governor,0,3662360.story
83 Iowa counties declared disaster areas

By Jason George | Tribune staff reporter
2:03 PM CDT, June 15, 2008

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – While announcing welcome news that water levels on the Iowa and Cedar Rivers continued to drop Sunday, Iowa Gov. [...]

California’s Drought: Water Conservation

June 17, 2008

Courtesy Senator Barbara Boxer
It’s easy to take for granted a resource that is abundantly available in our daily lives. But the ease with which we can access this vital commodity often obscures the reality that it is in fact a limited resource.
As a result of the drought declaration by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, many Californians will soon [...]