Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst. — Marcus Valerius Martialis Articles IFFI equals Iffy A sample letter on the subject of Funding IFFI equals Iffy You can remember the major inadequacies of BDCP if you think of Eye-Eff-Eff-Eye — IFFI. That stands for Impacts, Funding, Fish and Implementation. Let’s look at...Read More
One example BDCP response letter which you can share and personalize for your own response. Go back to our main page on how you can submit a public comment for the BDCP. ————————————————————————————————————— (Note: You can also submit this by email to BDCP.Comments@noaa.gov.) BDCP Comments Ryan Wulff, NMFS 650 Capitol Mall, Suite 5-100 Sacramento, CA...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Restore the Delta, Delta Water Agencies, Environmental Groups Respond to Water Bond Proposals, Suggest Amendments STOCKTON, CA – Restore the Delta (RTD), opponents of Governor Brown’s rush to build Peripheral Tunnels (a.k.a. the Bay...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it … San Francisco Chronicle Insight: Billionaires’ influence felt in state’s water policy Barbara Barrigan Parrilla Sunday, April 27, 2014 To track the outsized influence of Stewart and Lynda Resnick is tough because they...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 24, 2014 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta Restore the Delta Responds to MWD’s Secret Campaign to Keep its Water Monopoly and Destroy Delta Farms & Fisheries: MWD will stop at nothing; Westlands planning $1 million blitz Restore the Delta Executive Director...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2014 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it… San Jose Mercury News editorial: Feinstein bill risks further damage to Delta April 22, 2014 California Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s willingness to do Big Ag’s bidding at the expense of the...Read More
Unlikely Partnerships Spring From California Water Crisis NPR All Things Considered By Kirk Siegler Listen or read transcript of radio news story here. Excerpt from story: “We’ve created in California an unsustainable water system where those who have political power and money really can put pressure on the government to deliver the water that they...Read More
Yesterday, Restore the Delta submitted joint comments on Assemblymember Anthony Rendon’s water bond (AB1331). Click here to read our joint comment letter on AB1331.Read More
We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence. – Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species Articles Hunger and thirst Speaking of BDCP …. 2014 State of Our Rivers Symposium Hunger and thirst By Jane Wagner-Tyack UOP economist Dr. Jeffrey Michael reports in an April 7 blog post that between 2007...Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 17, 2014 Contact: Steve Hopcraft 916/457-5546; steve@hopcraft.com; Twitter: @shopcraft; @MrSandHillCrane; Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla 209/479-2053 barbara@restorethedelta.org; Twitter: @RestoretheDelta In case you missed it… Sacramento Bee Editorial: Dianne Feinstein’s water bill is an overreach By the Editorial Board Published: Thursday, Apr. 17, 2014 – 12:00 am Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s drought bill, introduced in...Read More
