Month

March 2013
Over Troubled Waters is the centerpiece of a public education effort to stop the building of peripheral tunnels.  In this visually rich documentary, Ed Begley Jr. narrates the story of how the people of the Delta are fighting to protect the region they love and to encourage saner, sustainable water policies for all the people...
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Peripheral Tunnels do not Eliminate Earthquake Threats to Water Supply; Fattening the Levees is a More Effective Solution SACRAMENTO, CA – Restore the Delta (RTD), a coalition opposed to the Brown Administration’s rush to construct massive Peripheral Tunnels to take millions of acre-feet of water from the Delta, mainly to benefit mega-growers on the west...
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In case you missed it… Global water expert debunks “Jobs” myth from tunnels: From the blog Aquanomics by water economist David Zetland, former UC Berkeley professor, now in Netherlands 27 FEBRUARY 2013 Jobs, Tunnels and the Delta RM sent me this press release, which says that peripheral tunnels would create 136,000 jobs and “net 15,000”...
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In case you missed it… The Press-Enterprise OPINION: Peripheral tunnel plan wouldn’t save the delta By Barbara Barrigan-Parrillla Published February 28, 2013 In response to The Press-Enterprise editorial “Shore up state’s imperiled water supply” (Our Views, Feb. 17): Implementation of the Bay Delta Conservation Plan would not help augment a tightening water supply. The entire...
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