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Ocean Desal in the News:
2010
January 14 - "Reznik: Desalination should be a last resort in our water portfolio"
January 11 - "Desal and 'Carbon'ated Water"
January 10 - "CARLSBAD: Lawsuit dropped against desal project"
January 8 - "Monterey desalination plant moves forward"
January 6 - "New rules could protect Central Coast endangered leatherback turtles"
January 4 - "Looking at 2010: Marco Gonzalez and the Environmental Court"
2009
December 22 - "Coastkeeper, Surfrider Foundation File Another Appeal On Desal Plant"
December 21 - "Community Commentary: Digging deeper into desalination"
December 20 - "California taps Australia's expertise in coping with drought"
June 17 - "Water problems becoming more widespread"
June 9 - "MWD rejects adding to rebate program account, orders audit"
June 7 - "Projects set to tap the ocean for water"
June 4 - "Thirsty: Desalination Plants and Water Needs in California"
June 3 - "Report: Desal plant is not needed"
June - "Marine environment under threat"
May 14 - "Seawater treatment plant gets panel's OK"
"Robert Glennon: Singin' in the Rain"
March 6 - "Desalination process delayed as rate increases considered"
March 3 - "Sand blasted: Resident blames desalination plant"
March 3 - "State's in a drought, but it's not the worst ever"
February 27 - "Studying Desal in Mexico"
February 15 - "Water agencies debate desalination"
February 15 - "Desal is not a natural solution"
January 23 - The impacts of relying on desalination for water: If the ocean were tapped
as a source of fresh water, what impact would that have on the environment?
January 19 - "Pressure grows on power plants' cooling system"
January 16 - "City to pursue cheaper method of desalination"
January 14 - "SOUNDING OFF: Actions aren’t matching words"
- Huntington Beach Desal
January 14 - "Once-plentiful abalone put on endangered list"
- Because increased temperature is known to help spread the disease, any power
plant that releases warm water into the ocean during cooling processes could
now be subject to a consultation under the Endangered Species Act, if it is
operating in what is deemed suitable black abalone habitat.
January 14 - "Coastal power plants could face tougher rules"
January 7 - "Where Water Reuse Isn't a Dirty Word"
January 4 - "Australia knows something about drought"
January 2 - "Power plant has no plans to stop killing fish"
Past Desal News
