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California drought: agribusiness, fracking untouched by water rationing
Blake, Evan
http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2819125/california_drought_agribusiness_fracking_untouched_by_water_rationing.htmlDate Written: 2015-04-05 Publisher: The Ecologist Year Published: 2015 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX17454 California has responded to the drought by rationing water, with $500 fines for domestic 'water wasters'. But agribusiness and water-intensive industries like fracking remain untouched by the restrictions, even though they consume over 90% of the state's water. Subject Headings |