Monday, July 7, 2014

California’s Hydromania

Victor Davis Hanson 
Photo via PJMedia"Two events now characterize the California agrarian heartland, the richest and most productive farm belt in the world.
 
"One, of course, is the third year of drought. I refer here to nature’s lack of rain and snow. But also factor in the state’s additional man-made drought, through diversions of precious stored reservoir water from agriculture and community use to environmental causes that demand more river water must flow out to the sea.
 
"The state’s environmental fanatics over thirty years ago cancelled the critical tertiary phases of the California Water Project and the federal Central Valley Project. I guess those in the Bay Area whose lives rest on Hetch Hetchy  delivered reservoir water deemed reservoirs for all others passé and so 19th century ." ...


Obama's anti-science California drought crusade
 
"Fresh from his diplomatic triumph in handing the Middle East over to Russia, America’s buffoonish Secretary of State, John Kerry, took his sad-clown act to Indonesia, where he somehow contrived to link a volcanic eruption to man-made global warming.  But that’s not even the dumbest gesture an Obama Administration official has made toward the official government religion of the United States recently.

"No, the winning act of devotion to the Church of Global Warming is ..."

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