Why Does California Burn Every Summer Like Clockwork?

By Katrina on October 12th, 2009

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Ever stop to think why California has outbreaks of disastrous fires every year?  Why is Southern California, in particular, so susceptible to fires? Why do we keep building our homes in areas that get hit annually? Its like building your house on a train track and expecting the train not to come! AND why are fires ALWAYS blamed on global warming!? Global warming has become a pretty easy target to place our blame. Read more…

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Is the Drought in California Really a Drought?

By Joseph on March 5th, 2009

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During the last few weeks we Californian’s have experienced some pretty wet weather. There has been enough rain that we must deal with the dangers of too much rain all at once. This is cause for concern, not only for the safety of Californian’s, but the impact on our statewide drought. Read more…

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Top 10 ulitities for solar power

By Katrina on February 20th, 2009

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Utility companies are starting to add solar power along side their coal and gas plants. This is particularly true in the West – California leading by a landslide. The Solar Electric Power Association released a ranking of utilities based on the amount of solar power capacity they’ve installed. Read more…

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