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Reopen Barnett Shale Water Probe
Op-ed by Senior Fellow Robert Jackson on contamination of drinking water by oil and gas drilling
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'How Long Will It Last, and How Do We Plan?' California Drought Foreshadows Crisis for Rest of West
Quotes Leon Szeptycki, executive director of the Water in the West, on California's record-breaking drought
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Getting Our Money’s Worth From $7.5 Billion Water Bond
Op-ed by Woods Co-Director and Senior Fellow Buzz Thompson on merits of California's Proposition 1
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Fingerprinting Frackwater
Senior Fellow Robert Jackson discusses a method of “water forensics” that could help determine if a frackwater spill is the source of environmental contamination
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Jerry Brown Takes the Long View on Water
Notes that Gov. Jerry Brown spoke at the "New Directions for U.S. Water Policy" forum, co-sponsored by the Stanford Woods Institute and The Hamilton Project
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California Drought: Gov. Jerry Brown Touts Water Bond Measure at Stanford Summit
Notes that Gov. Jerry Brown spoke at the "New Directions for U.S. Water Policy" forum, co-sponsored by the Stanford Woods Institute and The Hamilton Project
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California’s Brown Calls Conservation Priority in Drought
Quotes Gov. Jerry Brown on comments he made at forum co-hosted by Stanford Woods Institute
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Gov. Jerry Brown Touts Decades of Experience on Water Policy
Notes that Gov. Jerry Brown spoke at the "New Directions for U.S. Water Policy" forum, co-sponsored by the Stanford Woods Institute and The Hamilton Project
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The Risks of Cheap Water
Quotes Woods Co-Director and Senior Fellow Buzz Thompson (Law) on the need for effective water markets, and mentions forum hosted by Woods and the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution
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Electrical Currents Set up at Moss Landing Beach for Saltwater Intrusion Study
TV news story about field study by Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Rosemary Knight on saltwater intrusion into underground freshwater aquifers
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The Fingerprint of Climate Change on the California Drought, Extreme Weather in 2013
Discusses research co-authored by Senior Fellow Noah Diffenbaugh and graduate student Daniel Swain on climate change and drought
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Poll: Strong Support for State Water Bond -- and for Local Water Bonds Too
Quotes Leon Szeptycki, professor of the practice at the Stanford Woods Institute and director of Water in the West, on recent poll findings that California voters support the $7.5 billion state water bond on November's ballot, and support approving local bond measures to supply more water
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Painting the Lawn Green: Californians Find Novel Ways to Cope With Drought
Quotes Woods Senior Fellow and Co-Director Barton "Buzz" Thompson on water pricing
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The Hidden Leaks of Pennsylvania's Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
Quotes Senior Fellow Rob Jackson on emissions from abandoned oil and gas wells
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Sweeping New California Groundwater Pumping Rules Signed Into Law By Gov. Jerry Brown
Quotes Leon Szeptycki, Stanford Woods Institute professor of the practice and director of Water in the West, on California Gov. Jerry Brown's recent signing of a package of bills that will regulate groundwater pumping for the first time in state history.
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Study: Leaky Wells, Not Fracking, Taint Water
Discusses research led by Senior Fellow Robert Jackson
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Weak Wells, Not Fracking, Caused U.S. Gas Leaks Into Water
Discusses research led by Senior Fellow Robert Jackson
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Study: Faulty Gas Wells, Not Fracking, Pollute Water
Discusses research led by Senior Fellow Robert Jackson
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Water Underfoot
Senior Fellow and Perry L. McCarty Director Buzz Thompson serves on a Climate One panel at the Commonwealth Club to discuss the historic California drought and water conservation.
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California drought: Why doesn't California build big dams any more?
Woods Senior Fellow David Freyberg comments on the history and prospect of building dams in California to increase water storage.
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