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California Mountain Snowpack Is Flaking Out

Sep 15, 2015
Christopher Intagliata, a dedicated reporter on environmental issues, discusses California's alarming snowpack crisis. He delves into historic drought conditions and how rising temperatures are exacerbating the situation. Intagliata emphasizes the urgent need for innovative water management strategies—especially capturing future rain—as reliance on dwindling snowbanks may no longer be viable. His insights challenge current inefficiencies in water storage, painting a vivid picture of the challenges ahead.
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