Stockton Mayor Letter to Phil Isenberg on Delta Plan

by coalitionadmin on July 19, 2012

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Stockton Mayor letter to Governor Brown to Oppose Peripheral Canal Project

by coalitionadmin on July 10, 2012

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Consumer, Environmental Advocates Succeed in Passing Cost-Benefit Analysis of Peripheral Canal/Tunnel out of Committee: How Much Would Water Rates Rise? Who Benefits?

April 25, 2012

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Contact: Steve Hopcraft (916) 457-5546 steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla barbara@restorethedelta.org; (209) 479-2053; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Consumer, Environmental Advocates Succeed in Passing Cost-Benefit Analysis of Peripheral Canal/Tunnel out of Committee: How Much Would Water Rates Rise? Who Benefits? Sacramento, CA – Consumer and environmental advocates today succeeded in winning […]

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Coming soon to Drain the Delta? No way!

April 2, 2012

These are photos of a dual-tunnel conveyance system now being built at the Yangtze River in China. This is the format being considered for the Delta. Note the environmental footprint and damage. *Photo Credit: Burt Wilson  

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The Sac Bee Viewpoints: Governor isn’t looking out for the environment

April 2, 2012

Special to The Bee By Huey D. Johnson Published Sunday, Apr. 01, 2012 Click here to read online. Once upon a time, when I was Gov. Jerry Brown’s Resources secretary, his office was all about the moon; now it’s narrow economics that have taken over. While the governor deserves being seen as a good leader […]

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The Bay Delta Conservation Plan is a sham and

April 2, 2012

The Bay Delta Conservation Plan is a sham and a complete farce. It was written by the water exporters for the benefit of the water exporters. There is virtually no support from the real science community for this patiently absurd document. The BDCP process has been a total manipulation by the water exporters from the […]

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Sacramento Bee Op-Ed: Levee upgrades offer protection at far lower cost

March 26, 2012

Viewpoints: Levee upgrades offer protection at far lower cost Special to The Bee, click here to read online. By Jeffrey Michael and Robert Pyke Published Sunday, Mar. 25, 2012 Several new reports on the condition of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta levee system, the economic value protected by the levees and the consequences of levee failures […]

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Salmon Water Now: Myth or Fact? Westlands & Reality

March 26, 2012

Salmon Water Now: Myth or Fact? Westlands & Reality Pinocchio at the BDCP hearing? by Dan Bacher Bruce Tokars of Salmon Water Now has released the latest video, “Myth or Fact? Westlands & Reality” (3:01), covering the bizarre reality of the California Water Wars – and the deceptive campaign by corporate agribusiness, southern California water […]

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San Francisco Chronicle: Delta pipe’s impact on water bills could sink plan

March 22, 2012

Delta pipe’s impact on water bills could sink plan Wyatt Buchanan Monday, March 19, 2012 SF Chronicle Click here to view release. Sacramento — Of all the unanswered questions about a plan that could result in a giant pipeline to move water out of the Sacramento River, and under the fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, perhaps […]

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California Progress Report: United Delta Community Leaders: You Can’t Restore the Delta by Draining It – Business Leaders, Farmers, Environmentalists Oppose Canal or Tunnel

March 16, 2012

By Ann Johnston Mayor of Stockton, Delta Coalition leader Click here to view media release. How is it possible to restore the Delta by taking millions of acre-feet of water out of it each year? That is exactly what the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) proposes to do. The Delta Coalition, a group of private […]

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