Facing the worst drought in generations, Sonoma county residents are fighting back against plans to dramatically expand water thirsty cannabis farms. 

In Part 4 of our series looking at California's Emerging Drought Crisis, KCBS' Jeffrey Schaub reports on the tug-of-war over water being used to grow legal pot. 

Facing the worst drought in generations, Sonoma county residents are fighting back against plans to dramatically expand water thirsty cannabis farms.&nbsp;
In Part 4 of our series looking at California's Emerging Drought Crisis, KCBS' Jeffrey Schaub reports on the tug-of-war over water being used to grow legal pot.&nbsp;

KCBS Radio: On-Demand

Today's news from KCBS Radio in the palm of your hand.

KCBS Radio: On-Demand Single Content

Special Report: Ranchers say cannabis growers use too much water

KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. 

There is not currently any cure or even treatment for the type of early-onset dementia that Bruce Willis and Wendy Williams have been diagnosed with. But researchers at UCSF have come up with an easy way to study its effects in hopes of finding one.

For more, KCBS' Radio's Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Adam Staffaroni, Neuropsychologist at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center.

As Prescribed, Every Tuesday at 1:30p. Right here on the Bay Area's News station, All news 106-9 and AM 740 KCBS, and streaming on the Audacy App. The proceeding was sponsored by UC-SF.

KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. 
There is not currently any cure or even treatment for the type of early-onset dementia that Bruce Willis and Wendy Williams have been diagnosed with. But researchers at UCSF have come up with an easy way to study its effects in hopes of finding one.
For more, KCBS' Radio's Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Adam Staffaroni, Neuropsychologist at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center.
As Prescribed, Every Tuesday at 1:30p. Right here on the Bay Area's News station, All news 106-9 and AM 740 KCBS, and streaming on the Audacy App. The proceeding was sponsored by UC-SF.

UCSF researchers using app to help patients dealing with dementia

For our daily Tech and Business Report today, we're joined by Bloomberg News reporter Spencer Soper.

The number of people signed up for Amazon's Prime Subscription service here in the U-S has hit an all-time high.

The latest numbers by tracking firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners show 180 million people now pay for the service. 

For our daily Tech and Business Report today, we're joined by Bloomberg News reporter Spencer Soper.
The number of people signed up for Amazon's Prime Subscription service here in the U-S has hit an all-time high.
The latest numbers by tracking firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners show 180 million people now pay for the service.

Amazon Prime enjoys high market penetration

Environmental scientists are sounding the alarm after the world's coral is set to reach a particularly grim milestone.

Ecologists say that, as the world's oceans warm, the overall percentage of reefs experiencing heat stress could put us in the world's fourth ever global bleaching event, the second in just the last decade.

For more on this, we're joined on the KCBS Ring Central Newsline by Howard Lasker, Professor of Environment and Sustainability at the University of Buffalo, he's an expert on coral reefs.

Environmental scientists are sounding the alarm after the world's coral is set to reach a particularly grim milestone.
Ecologists say that, as the world's oceans warm, the overall percentage of reefs experiencing heat stress could put us in the world's fourth ever global bleaching event, the second in just the last decade.
For more on this, we're joined on the KCBS Ring Central Newsline by Howard Lasker, Professor of Environment and Sustainability at the University of Buffalo, he's an expert on coral reefs.

Special Report: Ranchers say cannabis growers use too much water

In 1 playlist(s)

KCBS Radio: On-Demand

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips