Posted on March 14, 2021 by Esther Chase
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“I am in awe of your magnificent plans. I know you will not hold back any good thing from me. I want to joyfully embrace all of the new things and ideas you have designed for me.” —T.D. Jakes, Destiny Daily Readings
Posted on January 30, 2021 by Esther Chase
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“Dry Times follows people with a unique connection to water and how their livelihoods were threatened by one of the worst droughts in California history.”
Category: Water Literacy Tags: California, Catalina Island, consumerism, desalinization, drought, Lake Tahoe, Los Angeles, reclaimed water, snow, snowmelt, tourism, videos, wildfires
Posted on January 16, 2021 by Esther Chase
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“River’s End reveals California’s complex struggle over who gets fresh water, and shows how moneyed interests game the system. Constant battling over uncertain water supplies heralds an impending crisis—not just in California, but around the world.”
Category: Water Literacy Tags: almonds, big agriculture, California, California Delta, documentary, endangered, estuary, farming, Pacific Ocean, pistachios, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, San Francisco Bay, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, San Pablo Bay, urban development, videos, water wars
Posted on January 10, 2021 by Esther Chase
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I was still enough—and in a moment of pure tranquility—that a bird had casually landed on me.
Posted on December 27, 2020 by Esther Chase
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Water is a commodity, but it shouldn’t be; clean plentiful water is a human right and it’s our responsibility to hold water stewards accountable for how they handle this public entity. #WaterIsTheNewOil
Category: Water Literacy Tags: agriculture, almonds, aquifer, California, Central Valley Project, cover crops, Dudley Ridge Water District, Fiji Water, grapes, groundwater, Halos Mandarins, John Vidovich, Kern County, Kern Water Bank, Kings County, Kings River, Lost Hills, pistachios, POM Wonderful, pomegranates, Sacramento River, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, State Water Project, Stewart Resnick, The Wonderful Company, Tulare County, Tulare Lake, videos, vineyards