Commentary: California Drought Hurting Case for Green Energy
From U-T San Diego, in a commentary by Keith Johnson:
“Among all the terrible things that California’s historic drought promises to bring this year — fallow farm land, dead livestock, more wildfires — there are a couple more nasty treats in store: higher electricity prices and rising greenhouse-gas emissions.
“That’s because the drought is hammering California’s ability to generate electricity from hydroelectric power …”