The coming months are projected to be pretty dry as the man-made lakes storing water for people in the US West and Mexico are projected to shrink to historic lows.

And it could prompt the federal government's first-ever official water shortage declaration.

For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Dan Mitchinson spoke with Peter Gleick, President Emeritus at the Pacific Institute.

The coming months are projected to be pretty dry as the man-made lakes storing water for people in the US West and Mexico are projected to shrink to historic lows.
And it could prompt the federal government's first-ever official water shortage declaration.
For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Dan Mitchinson spoke with Peter Gleick, President Emeritus at the Pacific Institute.

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The US Government is close to declaring its first official water shortage

Oakland is launching it’s first ever Small Business Week.

It’s a reminder to shop local, and a wealth of resources for the owners of Oakland’s more than 25-thousand small businesses. 

KCBS Radio's Megan Goldsby reports from Lakeshore Avenue.

Oakland is launching it’s first ever Small Business Week.
It’s a reminder to shop local, and a wealth of resources for the owners of Oakland’s more than 25-thousand small businesses. 
KCBS Radio's Megan Goldsby reports from Lakeshore Avenue.

Oakland launches inaugural small business week

California's grid has gotten a big jolt from a rapidly evolving technology.

KCBS Radio's Kris Ankarlo reports live the state just passed a threshold that is critical to the state's climate goals.

California's grid has gotten a big jolt from a rapidly evolving technology.
KCBS Radio's Kris Ankarlo reports live the state just passed a threshold that is critical to the state's climate goals.

California's grid levels up

The Biden administration has rolled out regulations forcing coal-powered plants to almost completely eliminate the pollution they release, or shut down.

The changes are being met with fierce resistance by the coal industry, saying rural communities and the electrical grid will suffer.

For more on this, KCBS Radio's is joined by Jody Freeman, Law professor and director of the Environmental Energy Program at Harvard.

The Biden administration has rolled out regulations forcing coal-powered plants to almost completely eliminate the pollution they release, or shut down.
The changes are being met with fierce resistance by the coal industry, saying rural communities and the electrical grid will suffer.
For more on this, KCBS Radio's is joined by Jody Freeman, Law professor and director of the Environmental Energy Program at Harvard.

The US Government is close to declaring its first official water shortage

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