HUMAN RIGHT TO WATER ... in the News
- They Grow the Nation’s Food, but They Can’t Drink the Water
New York Times, May 21, 2019
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/21/us/california-central-valley-tainted-water.html
- Toxic Taps Abound in Rural Tulare County, Failed Water Bond Brings No Relief
Visalia Times Delta, November 13, 2018
https://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/story/news/2018/11/13/toxic-taps-abound-rural-tulare-county-failed-water-bond-no-relief/1849424002/
- Timeline: California Human Right to Water
Circle of Blue, September 13, 2017
http://www.circleofblue.org/2017/world/timeline-california-human-right-water/
- Deep Drought Stirred Action on California’s Right To Water
Circle of Blue, September 12, 2017
http://www.circleofblue.org/2017/world/deep-drought-stirs-action-californias-right-water/
- California’s Clean-Water-for-All Experiment Begins to Deliver
Circle of Blue, September 11, 2017
http://www.circleofblue.org/2017/world/californias-clean-water-experiment-begins-deliver/
- Community Voices: Make the human right to water a reality for the valley
Bakersfield Californian, September 11, 2017
http://www.bakersfield.com/opinion/community-voices-make-the-human-right-to-water-a-reality/article_96d88114-940a-11e7-86c0-eb0e2f7be587.html
- In Bakersfield, Complex Web Of Water Systems Makes Pollution Cleanup Difficult
Valley Public Radio, August 24, 2017
http://kvpr.org/post/bakersfield-complex-web-water-systems-makes-pollution-cleanup-difficult
- Private Domestic Well Owners Left Behind In California's Water Quality Push
Valley Public Radio, July 11, 2017
http://kvpr.org/post/private-domestic-well-owners-left-behind-californias-water-quality-push
- Systemic Failure: Why 1 Million Californians Lack Safe Drinking Water
Water Deeply, July 5, 2017
https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/articles/2017/07/05/systemic-failure-why-1-million-californians-lack-safe-drinking-water
- They Built It, But Couldn't Afford To Run It—Clean Drinking Water Fight Focuses On Gaps In Funding
Valley Public Radio, June 6, 2017
http://kvpr.org/post/they-built-it-couldn-t-afford-run-it-clean-drinking-water-fight-focuses-gaps-funding
- Oakhurst’s Water Is Radioactive, But Cleanup Is Right Around The Corner
Valley Public Radio, May 9, 2017
http://kvpr.org/post/oakhurst-s-water-radioactive-cleanup-right-around-corner
- Drinking Water Is A Human Right, But These Valley Residents Don't Have It
Valley Public Radio, May 2, 2017
http://kvpr.org/post/drinking-water-human-right-these-valley-residents-don-t-have-it
- Contaminated drinking water in east county
East County Magazine, March 18, 2017
http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/contaminated-drinking-water-east-county
- Thousands of Californians Have Contaminated Water Coming From Taps
NBC-San Diego, March 7, 2017
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Thousands-of-Californians-Have-Contaminated-Water-Coming-From-Taps-415630723.html
- 'A Tragedy': Hundreds of Thousands of California Residents Exposed to Contaminated Water
NBC-Bay Area, March 1, 2017
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/A-Tragedy-Hundreds-of-Thousands-of-California-Residents-Exposed-to-Contaminated-Water-415136393.html
- Dirty drinking: Water systems in Davis and Woodland out of compliance with safety standards, state agency says
Sacramento News & Review, Feb. 23, 2017
https://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/dirty-drinking-water-systems-in/content?oid=23745261
- California has its own Flint, needs funding for safe drinking water
Sacramento Bee, Feb. 17, 2017
http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/soapbox/article133437854.html
- State Data Show Nearly 300 Water Systems Out Of Compliance
Valley Public Radio, Feb. 15, 2017
http://kvpr.org/post/state-data-show-nearly-300-water-systems-out-compliance
- State Water Board Launches Human Right to Water Web Portal
YubaNet, Feb. 14, 2017
https://yubanet.com/california/state-water-board-launches-human-right-to-water-web-portal/
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