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In Record Drought, California Golf Course Ethically Keeps Greens Green
Golf courses are water hogs, and that thirst is especially notable as California's drought grows in severity. At Pelican Hill, a top golf course near Los Angeles, water conservation is an obsession.
All Tapped Out In A Tiny California Town
The years-long drought in California has taken a severe toll on the rural, mainly African-American community of Fairmead, where water drawn for agriculture has left wells dry.
Timothy Spall Takes On Painter J.M.W. Turner, A 'Master Of The Sublime'
Spall had to "dig deep" to play the title role in Mr. Turner, which is now out on DVD. The 19th century painter was a "man of massive contradictions," he says. Originally broadcast Dec. 15, 2014.
A Most Indelible Ink: A Magazine Printed Using Blood
A Lebanese magazine published its latest issue using donated blood to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the massacre of an estimated 1.5 million Armenians.
Drought In Calif. Creates Water Wars Between Farmers, Developers, Residents
Fresno native Mark Arax has written about the war over water in his state for decades. "It used to be the farmers against the delta smelt fish, and now it's the urbanite against the almond," he says.
Multi-Agency Train Derailment Drill Takes Place in Quincy
Expect the unexpected and be ready. That was the theme Wednesday as members of 23 different agencies, private companies and utilities met in Quincy for…
Beyond Almonds: A Rogue's Gallery of Guzzlers In California's Drought
California is parched. Wells are running dry. Vegetable fields have been left fallow and lawns are dying. Who can we blame? From almonds to politicians to cheap water, here are seven candidates.
Not All Almonds Are Equal When It Comes To Water Use
It's said that it takes 1.1 gallons of water to grow a single almond, but an expert tells us that oversimplifies the issue.
How Almonds Became A Scapegoat For California's Drought
The relentless drought has turned almonds into a target for water conservationists who bemoan that it takes one gallon of water to grow one almond. Growers say the bad rap is unfair and misleading.
New Standards Would Save Water At Taps, Toilets
As part of long-term efforts aimed at helping California weather the current and future droughts, state officials recently released stricter water-saving…
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