It’s already August...even if you get the water released tomorrow...the damage for the year is done. It’s going to be a very expensive year for vegetables here in the US.
Stalin starved the Ukraine. There is precedent.
Online petition? Does anyone think an online petition is going to do anything? Did the Oregonians wait an wait and circulate a petition? No, they went down there and they turned the water back on.
Has this banshee done anything, one single thing , right since she became speaker?
“One scholar predicts that up to 30,000 jobs will be lost in the Central Valley, all because Speaker Pelosi and many of her colleagues in Congress have decided to turn their backs on California’s farmers, families, and small businesses. “
Pure evil.
From what I’ve heard, this “fish” they’re worried about isn’t even indigenous to the US, it’s foreign.
That being said, driving to Boy Scout summer camp this summer thru the Central Valley, we saw lots and lots of brown and fallow fields. Very little action in the once active fields.
Sad.
SZ
Are these the people I saw on Hannity with the dead almond trees? These were 8 year old almond trees that are dead now due to lack of water. Nut trees take several years to reach the point where they produce nuts. This is an incredible waste, IMO. It will take years to replace these trees.
sure, but this diversion to save the aquatic life will be good for fish tourism. /sarc
It’s farmers vs. fish for California water — U.S. urged to lift restrictions
The Washington Times | August 20, 2009 | Valerie Richardson
Posted on 08/20/2009 8:25:09 AM PDT by jazusamo
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2320442/posts