Cape Town, South Africa, is on the brink of a drought disaster where the taps may literally run dry for a city of four million. Extreme conservation measures have pushed back the so-called “Day Zero” from March to perhaps a date later in the spring. The rainy season there starts in June, so hopes are […]
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March 31st, 2018 | Category: water supply | Tags: California, Cape Town, climate change, conservation, drought, Gov Jerry Brown, immigration, overpopulation, population, South Africa |  Email This Post |  Print This Post About half of Wednesday’s San Jose Mercury-News was dedicated to a report about drought in South Africa. The main headline — The City That Ran Out of Water — gets attention in northern California where a brutal five-year drought was broken last year by a very wet winter when the rains finally came. Now several […] January 25th, 2018 | Category: water supply | Tags: California, Cape Town, conservation, drought, environment, environmental sustainability, immigration, overpopulation, South Africa, water supply | Email This Post | Print This Post |
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