california California has a storm of "biblical proportions" every 200 years Mark Frauenfelder

crowdfunding What happens when wells run dry in California's drought? Andrea James

california California drought: State orders historic water cuts for farmers Xeni Jardin

Business Privatized energy utilities are burning down their states, but antitrust can make them stop Cory Doctorow

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

california LA's high-tech, thoughtful water management is cause for cautious optimism about adapting to climate change Cory Doctorow

Food The main man for survivalist chow and prepper food David Pescovitz

Dam burst Danger looms at California's Oroville Dam Jason Weisberger

travel Touring northern Colombia by car in the rainy season Maggie Tokuda-Hall

drought One third of California's trees are dead Mark Frauenfelder

Environment This couple's business uses more water than all homes in Los Angeles combined Andrea James

drought Homeowners' associations are not allowed to ban drought-tolerant landscaping Cory Doctorow

picks California Blue Cut wildfire captured by JPL’s MISR instrument on NASA Terra satellite Xeni Jardin

books How tragedies of the Great Depression influenced singer Woody Guthrie Wink

Business Red-baiting water speculator plans to drain the Mojave of its ancient water Cory Doctorow

books How will California's drought impact its ancient redwood forests? Jason Weisberger

animals Man fights off bear attack near Yosemite, then drives himself to hospital Xeni Jardin

california Which water technology will save California from its long, dry death? Kiki Sanford

Relax, Sarah Palin just solved California's drought crisis Mark Frauenfelder

gold With water down, gold prospecting is up in California Jason Weisberger