MARIN COUNTY For a description of Marin County’s successful effort to democratize the decision on desalination, see Marin Voters Take Decision on Desal into their Own Hands Former Marin Water District Conservation Manager, James Fryer’s plan for Marin alternatives to desal should be read by our local water agency managers: Sustaining Our Water Future
AUSTRALIA
Protest in Sidney
LA Times article, “Australian Water Crisis Offers Clues for California”
Article from Adelaide on how Australians are dealing with operating desal plants after recent plentiful rains.
Monterey
Stanford’s Hopkins Marine Station biologist, Carol Reeb’s slide presentation raises important questions about the cumulative impact of planned desalination plants on marine life.
